19-year-olds can now be correctional officers, the state’s Department Correction announced Thursday, citing a need for more long-term, motivated candidates. The age was lowered from 21 to 19 ...

People incarcerated at Hiland Mountain Correctional Center in Eagle River. The Alaska Department of Corrections is the largest provider of health and behavioral health care in the state and about ...

A Michigan Department of Corrections employee accuses a former spokesperson of sexual harassment, claiming the individual repeatedly coerced her into having sex. The lawsuit was filed by Lisa Gass ...

The Colorado Department of Corrections now says it's moving forward with a full implementation of body worn cameras for their adult parole division.

Two inmates at the Department of Corrections face new charges after another man was attacked at the prison and sent to the hospital, according to a magistrate’s complaint filed in Superior Court.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Republican state senators at the state capitol building Thursday demanded that Illinois Department of Corrections Director Latoya Hughes be removed immediately.

A method some Ohio prisons use to prevent drugs from being trafficked into facilities through the mail is being challenged in ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. – A lawsuit was filed, alleging that the Michigan Department of Corrections instructed guards to use body cameras during routine strip searches at the Women’s Huron ...

the Oregon Department of Forestry and the Department of Corrections are training more than 100 adults in custody (AIC) to become wildland firefighters. The South Fork Forest Camp is unlike other ...

NEW YORK — A Department of Correction detainee died Monday, after he attempted to take his own life last week, a source told NY1. According to the source, 58-year-old Anthony Scott had been on ...

The city announced that the department will now be known as Columbus Water & Power and has unveiled a new logo, a water drop in green, blue, and light blue. The release said the rebrand comes ...

Aaron Reichart, director of the Department of Corrections’ investigative unit, testifies before the House Corrections and Institutions Committee at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Thursday ...