A man, who was incarcerated at the Federal Medical Center in Rochester for 12 years, claims that the prison leadership retaliated against him for notifying the media of an alleged incident.

Potentially volatile cellmates are a fact of life in California prisons. That may change as the state's incarcerated population declines, freeing up space for single-person quarters.

Former Bay County Jail inmates alleged harsh conditions following two deaths. BCSO and jail leadership defended the facility.

Anthony Tacti, of Kerhonkson, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to five felony charges, including insurance fraud. The 34-year-old ...

The first phase of the closure began on Oct. 1, reducing the Stillwater incarcerated population by approximately 60% from ...

PARIS (AP) — Once the most powerful person in France, Nicolas Sarkozy is now behind bars. Being locked up in Paris’ La Santé prison for criminal conspiracy is the latest twist in the uncommon life of ...

Nicolas Sarkozy will become the first former French president in living memory to be imprisoned when he is expected to begin a five-year sentence Tuesday in Paris’ La Santé prison. Convicted of ...

UTICA, N.Y. — A former New York state prison guard was found guilty of murder Monday in the death of an inmate who was beaten while handcuffed, while two other guards were acquitted for their roles in ...