What would your daily life look like if you suddenly ended up behind bars?

James Johnson, a correction officer at the Metropolitan Detention Center, first abused a male inmate inside a chaplain’s office, prosecutors said.

James Johnson allegedly sexually abused the inmate on multiple occasions, directing him to private areas of the federal jail.

The lawsuit alleges that jail staff and a private medical contractor failed to provide urgent medical care, which led to ...

Scott County Jail workers allowed a woman in mental distress to repeatedly bang her head against cell walls without ...

Scott County Jail workers allowed a woman in mental distress to repeatedly bang her head against cell walls for hours without intervening or providing medical attention, a new report from the Iowa ...

The Iowa Office of Ombudsman released a 42-page report that jail staff failed to intervene and dismissed a woman's mental health crisis when she was detained.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A York County Prison inmate faces felony charges after she allegedly spat on a correctional officer and attempted to bite others.

MYRTLE BEACH — The mother of a man who died in the Myrtle Beach jail in 2024 is accusing city police of placing him in a restraint chair and failing to help him during the medical emergency that led ...

Following two inmate deaths, grand juries have repeatedly recommended York County Prison re-think its Taser use. Taser usage doubled in 2022, the year after a grand jury first advised against it, but ...