A man who beat another inmate to death at a Massachusetts treatment center has been sentenced to a decade in state prison. A Plymouth Superior Court jury on Dec. 17 convicted Michael Robinson, 47, of ...

More than a year after an inmate at the Plainfield Correctional Facility was beaten to death in his cell, the Hendricks County Prosecutor filed charged this week against a fellow prisoner. Alabama, ...

The young inmates were taken by van from a jail on Rikers Island in New York City to an airfield hours north of the city. There, the abuse started almost immediately, according to a federal lawsuit ...

Two brutal killings, less than three months apart, in New York State’s prison system raised troubling questions: Had other ...

Graphic details and images surrounding a Houston man's 2022 in-custody death at a private Louisiana jail were revealed last week in newly-filed federal court documents that allege a pattern of ...

A drunk-driving dad was beaten to death just hours after being booked into a Pennsylvania prison to start his 90-day sentence, according to authorities. Erick Gainer, 41, was found badly battered with ...

As frustrations among corrections officers mount, abusive treatment of inmates is rising and becoming more vicious, records and interviews show. By Jan Ransom and Bianca Pallaro The reporters analyzed ...