The family of a former inmate in Colorado is filing a federal wrongful death lawsuit against the Jefferson County Jail.

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of an inmate who had been hospitalized after suffering a ...

An inmate at the Men’s Central Jail in Los Angeles died Tuesday morning, prompting a homicide investigation. The man’s death ...

A Hood County jail nurse has been indicted on criminal charges for allegedly failing to obtain medical care for an inmate, ...

Homicide detectives responded to Los Angeles’ Men’s Central Jail Tuesday morning to investigate the death of a male inmate, ...

According to the sheriff's office, Eugene Hickerson, 55, was found unresponsive in his assigned dorm.

An inmate who was inside the Charleston County Jail at the time of a 23-year-old woman’s death is detailing the graphic details and alleged neglect she says she witnessed.

The death of a 30-year-old woman who was an inmate in the Winnebago County Jail is under investigation.

Suicide is a leading cause of death among inmates. Can jails do more?

Authorities are looking into the death of a Jefferson County Jail inmate.According to the Jefferson County Coroner/Medical ...

Mary Brucato, a 23-year-old Ladson resident, died Aug. 11, three days into her stay at the Charleston County jail. Coroner ...

A Hood County jail nurse has been indicted on criminal charges for allegedly failing to obtain medical care for an inmate, ...