Corrections Officer Sgt. Gerald Williams learned that simply being accused of a crime is enough to get you fired from your job, even if the accusation never turns into a conviction. Get unbiased ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The union representing the Cook County Sheriff's Office is demanding an investigation after a Department of Corrections deputy was beaten by an inmate at Cook County Jail.

BUTTE — The state pays county jails, like the one in Butte, $82 a day for each Department of Corrections inmate it houses, but the sheriff here says that’s simply not enough money and he’d like to see ...

A license plate shortage got so bad in September that more than half of Washington counties reported having no plates in stock. On Tuesday, the Washington State Department of Corrections announced ...

THEY GO TO WORK EVERY SINGLE DAY NOT KNOWING IF THEY’RE GOING TO MAKE IT BACK. THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS RESPONDED TO THE UNION’S CONCERNS, SAYING IN PART, QUOTE, DIRECTOR BETH SKINNER HAS ...

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A former South Dakota Department of Corrections employee has pleaded guilty to having sexual contact with an inmate. Attorney General Marty Jackley announced on ...

The Arrowhead Correctional Center inmate who escaped from the Department of Corrections has been apprehended. According to a press release, Leaf A. Glimpse was found at 6 p.m. Monday after “an ...

“WHILE some may argue against the idea of paying inmates or supporting their work programs, it’s essential to recognize that these initiatives aren’t just about giving handouts or wasting taxpayer ...

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — A 46-page Connecticut Department of Correction (DOC) state audit looking at internal procedures is raising some eyebrows. Auditors spent 3,893 hours on the project ...