Family members filed a lawsuit over 32-year-old Daniel Ford's 2023 death at the La Plata County Jail in Colorado, calling it ...

The Montgomery County Jail Coalition wants a civilian oversight committee to have a say over how the region’s jail functions.

The family of an autistic 19-year-old who died after his time in the Montgomery County Jail is suing the county and its ...

Two former West Virginia correctional officers were sentenced to decades in prison on Wednesday for their roles in an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate.

On July 7, the family of Marion County Deputy John Durm filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Eskenazi Hospital and Cintas Corporation.

Vance Boelter, who is suspected of shooting two state lawmakers, voiced concerns on conditions at the Sherburne County Jail, which is already under scrutiny.

Cook County Jail detainee died from aggressive restraint, withheld medical care, lawsuit alleges Last year, Cory Ulmer died at the Cook County Jail shortly after correctional officers struck him ...

The family of Akil Drake, a 27-year-old Penn Hills native who died May 28, 2024, in the Realty Tower explosion in Ohio, landed a $6.1 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit. Patrick ...

An understaffed medical team at Allegheny County Jail was “deliberately indifferent” in 2023 to an inmate’s opioid withdrawal, which ended in the Beaver County man’s death ...

Across Ohio people are dying in local jails. Suicides, drug overdoses, detox and medical issues, on average, claim a life each week.

El Paso County paid $2.5 million to settle a lawsuit over 48-year-old Cristo Canett's death in the county jail three years ago, attorneys for his family announced Wednesday.