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.

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 ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The parents of a Boone County Jail inmate who died in 2022 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against several defendants, including Boone County and Sheriff Dwayne Carey.

An Ohio man is suing after he says an officer assaulted him during a traffic stop. The federal lawsuit was filed against the city of Akron and an individual officer with the Akron Police ...

An Ohio man is suing after he says an officer assaulted him during a traffic stop. The federal lawsuit was filed against the city of Akron and an individual officer with the Akron Police Department.