As interest in I.G.N.I.T.E. continues to grow, sheriffs face increasing pressure to expand proven programming without adding staffing burden, increasing security risk, or disrupting day-to-day ...

Securus Technologies, the industry leader in correctional technology, today announced a strategic collaboration and a $50,000 foundational investment in the National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) I.G.N.

A proposed Arkansas Division of Correction policy prohibiting mailing books and other physical reading material to state ...

Recorder, the piece was written by someone currently incarcerated at Rush City and was submitted through the Twin Cities ...

South Africa faces severe prison overcrowding with 170,000 inmates against a 107,000 bed capacity, prompting major contraband ...

The lurking potential for violence and the excessive overcrowding of prisons have again been highlighted by the Department of Correctional Services (DCS).

Inmates in Arkansas prisons will be able to get books and periodicals shipped to them -- for now. The Department of Corrections has suspended a ban on sending the materials into facilities, citing an ...

Louisiana authorities say they have captured all eight inmates who escaped from a jail. The inmates were reported missing from Riverbend Detention Center in Lake Providence around 1:20 a.m.

Louisiana authorities say eight inmates escaped from a rural jail, including some facing murder charges. The escape early Friday set off another manhunt in a state where bold jail breakouts over ...

The Tulsa County Sheriff's Office has made some major changes to how inmates can get mail at the jail, including legal mail, that affects both inmates and attorneys. TCSO says it is all in an effort ...

Several people incarcerated won lawsuits because they could not get adequate medical and mental health treatment.

Web-based system streamlines inmate sick calls, medical requests, and grievances with full audit trail and compliance ...