After Mission Local reported on strip searches in San Francisco's jails, in-person lawyer visits will no longer feature ...

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — A Chicago woman employed as a prison guard in Westville is accused of trying to smuggle marijuana and other contraband to inmates. Salina Newton, 43, was charged with two ...

The La Plata County Jail in Durango is wrapped up in a criminal investigation where recordings of female inmates during strip ...

Two inmates in the Wagoner County jail nearly died this week after another inmate smuggled fentanyl into the jail. Deputies believe Dawaune Allen hid the drugs in a body cavity before he was booked.

Syracuse, N.Y. — Onondaga County’s sheriff has changed how people booked into the Justice Center are searched after an investigation revealed a man who stabbed a deputy brought the knife into jail ...

A 36-year-old woman has been charged after authorities say they found methamphetamines inside her during a body cavity search. Jennifer Dawn Bevan, 36, of 364 Pinebluff Drive, No. 22, Linwood, is ...

A suburban New York police department routinely violated residents’ civil rights, including making illegal arrests and using unnecessary strip and cavity searches, according to a new US Department of ...