The family of a New York City man who died last year while being held at Rikers Island after being unable to post $1,000 bail filed a lawsuit on Monday, blaming the city for killing the 27-year-old ...

Tyriana Ledbetter, a mentally disabled inmate, critically injured in a brutal assault at Fulton County Jail. Fulton County Jail criticized for inhumane conditions, understaffing, and management ...

The Supreme Court has directed all states and union territories to make prisons disabled-friendly and sought a compliance report within four months on various aspects related to audit of prison ...

Three percent of the cells at the Ouachita River Correctional Unit would be made accessible to disabled inmates, and inmates with disabilities would be provided assistance with daily living activities ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A McLennan County Jail inmate being detained for parole violations and three felonies was charged Thursday in a Christmas Eve incident in which authorities say she assaulted a ...

The Delhi High Court has requested a report on the health and safety conditions at Asha Kiran shelter home. With over 700 ...