BEAUMONT, Texas — A Liberty County correctional officer is facing a third degree felony charge after being accused of ...

For high school students interested in fields in criminal justice, this district’s program gives them the opportunity to ...

During the prisons-building boom three decades ago, lawmakers allowed private, for-profit corporations to compete for prisons ...

Jurors in Waco’s 19th State District Court deliberated about 90 minutes before convicting Jayson R. Hilliard on the ...

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Texas House budget writers on Monday endorsed a $337.4 billion state spending plan for the next two years, sending it to the ...

The list of appointments was posted less than a month after the Star-Telegram found the Texas Commission on Jail Standards ...

The California Highway Patrol recently promoted a group of cadets to officers after they graduated from the agency’s academy ...

Court records show the man was found guilty on six counts of possession of child pornography and a charge of invasive visual ...

Texas Tech star outside shooter Chance McMillian returned for the Red Raiders’ Elite Eight game against Florida after missing ...

Supporters of the union, which represents 30,000 prison employees, fear the move will worsen an ongoing staffing crisis.