Prison officers, and officers within the prison, have reposed within them a very considerable responsibility and trust” ...

Five prison guards were taken to hospital after they were exposed to a cloud of toxic drugs, believed at the time to be fentanyl, by an inmate during a search of a cell inside a British Columbia ...

The Supreme Court ruled against a Rastafarian inmate whose locks were forcibly cut by prison guards, ruling that prisoners may not pursue damages against individual guards over alleged religious ...

A Virginia appeals court upheld the firing of a prison guard for assaulting an inmate. The former guard, Mario Ritchie, claimed self-defense, but body-camera footage showed excessive force. The video ...

Inmates at the Bertie-Martin Detention Center seized control of the facility at 5 a.m. Monday morning, according to the NC State Bureau of Investigation (SBI). According to the SBI, inmates ...