A former medical worker is sentenced to 4.3 years in prison, closing the final criminal case tied to the largest sexual abuse ...

A former medical staffer at a now-shuttered federal women’s prison in California has been sentenced, marking the final criminal case tied to what authorities describe as the largest sexual abuse ...

It is the first time the tally of disciplined jail staff has been made public. Some critics say too many have skirted ...

Re “Feds OK $116M deal in abuse scandal at prison in Dublin” (Dec. 18): It is difficult to believe that something like this can happen in this country in this day and age! And this occurred in ...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons agreed pay $116 million to more than 100 former inmates at the scandal-plagued FCI Dublin women’s prison, which was recently permanently closed amid a pervasive culture ...

That dramatic jailbreak out of New Orleans has taken a new turn, as authorities confirmed the capture of a fifth fugitive while the search for the remaining escapees intensifies across Louisiana. Wild ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NewsNation correspondent Brian Entin has taken a deep dive into the case of Daisy Link, the Florida jail inmate who managed to get ...

San Francisco’s inmate population has declined drastically in the past few months, in part due to the crime-lab crisis that resulted in more than 700 cases being dropped and some inmates being ...

An inmate at the scandal-hit prison which accidentally set a sex offender free was able to kill himself when staff failed to notice that he was a known suicide risk. Steven Davidson took his own life ...