Ten students in a Connecticut prison earned degrees through Yale and the University of New Haven’s prison education programs.

CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss' decision to pull the segment from Sunday's episode sparked criticism, including from the ...

Three inmates have escaped from a county jail east of Atlanta, including one charged with murder. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says the breakout happened early Monday morning at the ...

The investigation alleges the DOC failed to properly act to address allegations that prisoners have been subjected to sexual ...

Connecticut’s Inspector General was clear: the police department did not follow its own policies. The results of the investigation determined that the manner of Jamal Linton’s death was suicide and ...

STAMFORD, Conn. — Officers at the Stamford Police Department jail failed to remove an inmate's belt, did not monitor cameras in the man's cell, and did not physically check the inmate who took his own ...

Inmates facing violent criminal charges escaped from a Louisiana jail by removing concrete blocks from a degraded part of a wall, authorities said. The escape was discovered the morning of Dec. 3 at ...

Tessa Thompson's new film is inspired by the play "Hedda Gabler." The actor starring in a Connecticut production of the play said she'll see the movie when her run on stage is over. 'Real Housewives' ...

BRIDGEPORT — Connecticut's Department of Correction ombudsman is threatening to go to court to get records and videos of an alleged assault by guards that severely injured an inmate at Bridgeport ...