GOSHEN, Ind. — A former booking specialist at the Elkhart County Jail has turned herself in after an investigation revealed she stole over $27,000 from former inmates’ secure Trust Fund accounts.

The proposed changes come after scrutiny of the amounts in some inmates accounts, particularly inmates with notoriety. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) and Department of Justice (DOJ) are ...

In a prepared statement, prison officials in Boise, Idaho said that as many as 364 inmates hacked JPay tablets and collectively transferred nearly a quarter of a million dollars into their own ...

One former Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office employee is in jail after allegedly stealing federal grant funds and more will soon face felony charges after allegedly bilking inmates of their commissary ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WSBT) — An alleged fraud in Michigan City, involved three former Hardee's employees stealing credit and debit card information. Those court documents identify them as Kristin ...

Earlier this month, when Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux said he would spend $1.6 million in profits made off inmates to fund air conditioning at his jail facilities, the announcement shined a ...

An inmate is accused of selling drugs to inmates in Harris County Jail as his 2 family members laundered nearly $30,000 to his commissary account, Texas cops say. Getty Images/iStockphoto An elaborate ...

Inmates selected to participate in a Netflix series filmed in the Pulaski County jail received doubled visitation time and payments to their commissary accounts totaling $75, with the money coming ...

It’s something York County officials are debating. County officials conducted a poll and of the people they asked — 80% were all for giving money to the victims. York County prison started a separate ...

ATLANTA -- The family of 32-year-old Antonio May of Macon said they need answers for why their loved one died while in the custody of the Fulton County jail earlier in September. May was arrested on ...