Ohio inmate Tommy Meadows won a $404,000 jury award in a civil rights lawsuit. Meadows was pepper sprayed and put into ...

Scott Childers has been federally indicted on charges of making false statements and violating the civil rights of ...

Demetrius Buckley, an award-winning prison writer, alleges officials retaliated against him for an article he published about ...

A jury found one of three corrections officer guilty of murder and manslaughter in the fatal beating of Robert Brooks in a New York prison.

A federal jury in Cincinnati awarded $404,000 in damages recently to Tommy Meadows, an inmate at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville — located in ...

Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri fired five deputies this week over two separate incidents of misconduct in the jail. One case involved a lieutenant, sergeant, corporal and deputy who watched, ...

A death in custody inquest has heard an inmate was swinging his limbs about and screaming as officers tried to calm him after ...

A jury trial has been reset for 8:30 a.m. March 12 for a corrections officer charged with two counts of assault for alleged incidents against inmates last year. David James Ferguson-Grantz, 27, ...

Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri is sharing more information about the termination of five Department of Detention and ...