Why are incarcerated people dying from lack of food or water, even as private companies are paid millions for their care?

The bench also asked him to deposit a fine of Rs 2000, failing which he would have to spend an extra month in jail. A division bench comprising Justice Vivek Chaudhary and Justice BR Singh passed ...

When Lundy was transported to the jail and asked to empty his pockets, he pulled out a small bag of marijuana, the affidavit states. Lundy was supposed to have his case dismissed April 4 for good ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — The mother of a murdered 19-year-old is speaking out after learning the man convicted in her daughter’s death was mistakenly released from jail. Christina Grayson spoke ...

MINDEN, La. -- A female prisoner found herself enjoying less than 15 minutes of freedom after managing to escape the fourth floor jail at the Webster Parish courthouse Wednesday. Webster Parish ...

Three Americans convicted for their role in a failed coup in Democratic Republic of Congo last year have been sent home to the US to serve the rest of their jail terms. The three were originally ...

CLEVELAND — Members of the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department arrested one of their own corrections officers Monday after she allegedly smuggled drugs into the county jail. Officials did not ...

It was there he was arrested for possessing less than 1/100th of an ounce of marijuana, Nadel said, and he served three years in Nevada maximum security prison ... a seat on an empty bench ...

A Boston city councilor will likely serve a year in prison after pleading guilty to running a kickback scheme at City Hall. In a signed plea agreement filed in federal court on Tuesday ...

This summary is reviewed by TRD Staff. Houston developer Ali Choudhri is threatened with jail time and $1,000-a-day fines after a federal judge said he failed to produce subpoenaed emails related ...

A day before 23-year-old Brennan Bowley died in his cell at Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre, a jail supervisor denied a nurse’s request to send him to hospital. The reason, the inquest into ...