Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An illustration of a prison Despite a prison population with 4,000 fewer incarcerated people than a decade ago, uses of force ...

A Louisiana detention center failed to ensure sanitary conditions, properly store perishable food, properly notify ...

Audit Finds Force Violations at ICE Detention Center ...

A Department of Homeland Security watchdog has uncovered multiple use-of-force violations at a Louisiana immigration ...

Two staff members from the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution have been suspended pending an investigation into a suspected excessive use of force. One suspension was ordered last Thursday.

Mamuka Artmeladze, a Georgian national, died in a Louisiana ICE detention centre flagged for banned use-of-force tactics. His ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announced Wednesday the arrest of a corrections officer accused of using excessive force against an inmate at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.

The Department of Correction (CT DOC) is under fire over a use-of-force incident that a state oversight office called ...

A three-week course boosting the skills of corrections instructors from across the region on the use of force concluded successfully last week in Bermuda. Instructors from other Overseas Territories ...

State prison guards say they are doing so because their jobs have become more dangerous. A New York Times analysis points to a different reality. By Bianca Pallaro and Jan Ransom New York State prison ...