The state has paid $3.5 million to North Country businesses so far during National Guard assignment to area prisons.

Incarcerated people at a California prison commenced a hunger strike to protest expansive restrictions the state handed down after reporting attacks on guards.

Utica, N.Y. — A third New York state corrections officer has pleaded guilty in connection with the fatal beating of an inmate ...

Andrew Hunter, 23, of Mount Pleasant, pleaded guilty to assaulting a federal officer and was sentenced to 18 additional ...

AFSCME District Council 33 represents a wide swath of city employees who perform manual labor and skilled trades.

Juan Hernandez was a teenager when he was sentenced to prison. He was 32 when he finally completed his high school education.

Inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison have declared a hunger strike, effective Friday, to protest what they claim are unlawful practices by the California Department of Corrections and ...

Incarcerated individuals at Salinas Valley State Prison have launched a hunger strike to protest ongoing violations of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation's reforms, including ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Four months ago, correctional officers across the state made an aggressive statement, going on strike to demand better conditions in state corrections facilities. In the weeks ...

Berk was a corrections officer with the Cloud County Sheriff's Office until March 2025, when evidence was found at his home ...

A federal lawsuit accused NY corrections officers of fatally beating Messiah Nantwi, calling it part of a pattern of abuse ignored by officials.