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An inmate identified as James Damonte Beasley escaped from Southern Regional Hospital Saturday morning, officials say.
Officer allegedly struck the inmate several times, slammed him to the ground and tased him, investigators say.
A Chillicothe corrections officer who was brutally beaten to death by an inmate on Christmas Day has been posthumously ...
A grand jury has indicted two state correction officers for second-degree murder and eight others for lesser charges in the death of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional ... A Mid-State CERT ...
John Kennedy Javier Sebastian had been one of 10,000 inmates at Lima's Lurigancho prison — Peru's most crowded, and built to hold 2,500. On Monday night, he escaped from his cell, "bypassed ...
A 51 year-old inmate who walked away from a California Department of Rehabilitation facility in San Diego is still being sought by the agency. Nick A. Lopez removed his GPS device and left the ...
The private visits for some prisoners follow a Constitutional Court ruling that recognised inmates' right to have "intimate meetings" with partners visiting from outside The Tribune, now published ...
A Busan prison has launched an investigation into one of its inmates sneaking in banned items into the facility, which sparked security concern at correctional facilities here. Busan Detention ...
In the ruling published in January 2024, the court said inmates should have the right to private meetings with spouses or long-term partners, with no prison guards watching over them. The ruling ...
"We can say that a sort of experiment went well and in the next few days there will be other meetings," he said of the first intimate meeting at the prison in Terni. In the ruling published in January ...