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Family members filed a lawsuit over 32-year-old Daniel Ford's 2023 death at the La Plata County Jail in Colorado, calling it ...
The parents of a man who died alone in a Colorado jail cell after an ulcer burned a hole in his digestive tract and left him in what they said was excruciating pain for about 15 hours have filed a ...
The Montgomery County Jail Coalition wants a civilian oversight committee to have a say over how the region’s jail functions.
A federal judge Monday denied Shelby County's motion to dismiss a lawsuit after a man was killed at 201 Poplar, condemning ...
The family of an autistic 19-year-old who died after his time in the Montgomery County Jail is suing the county and its ...
Two former West Virginia correctional officers were sentenced to decades in prison on Wednesday for their roles in an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate.
An Oklahoma County jail inmate accused of pistol-whipping a woman for her car outside a casino has died. Everett D. Edwards, 58, was pronounced deceased at a hospital at 4:48 p.m. Thursday, July 3, ...
John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times Two lawsuits have been filed in federal court against Leavenworth County over the 2023 death of a woman at the county jail.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A recently introduced Ohio bill would mandate a life sentence or the death penalty for individuals who murder police officers or other public servants. House Bill 372 ...
A white Akron police officer faces a second civil lawsuit accusing him of using excessive force against a Black man after he punched a passenger during a traffic stop, breaking his nose. The ...
The Tarrant County Commissioners Court on Tuesday approved more funding for outside legal representation for jailers involved in the death of Anthony Johnson Jr. in the county jail in April 2024.