Incarcerated individuals face long periods of hard work for minimal pay, and are forced to spend their earnings on expensive commissary items, making it difficult to maintain basic hygiene and ...

Poor sanitation in jails has been the subject of civil rights lawsuits for decades. Plumbing issues, vermin infestations, feces-covered walls, and limited access to basic hygiene products, such as ...

An elderly Huron County man convicted by a jury in August of putting floor soap in a three-year-old’s mouth as punishment will serve time in jail.

A British teenager - eight months pregnant and charged with drugs smuggling - is awaiting sentencing in prison in Georgia, ...