Three Harnett County detention officers were fired and face criminal charges after an internal and SBI investigation into the ...

Three former detention officers at the Harnett County Detention Center are now on the other side of the justice system, ...

Three former correctional officers in Harnett County have been arrested in connection with two separate assaults against an ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A confrontation between an inmate and corrections officers at a Washington state women's prison prompted policy changes after investigators found officers violated protocol during the ...

The federal corrections agency launched pilot projects in two maximum security jails last year to train prison guards to use pepper spray to quell violence in large areas, say newly released documents ...

Brookville woman pepper sprayed in seven-point harness at Montgomery County Jail The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office captain whose pepper-spraying of a restrained inmate — and disappearance of ...

ATLANTA -- The family of 32-year-old Antonio May of Macon said they need answers for why their loved one died while in the custody of the Fulton County jail earlier in September. May was arrested on ...

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office captain charged with misdemeanor assault for pepper-spraying an inmate in a restraint chair had her trial scheduled for March 22. Capt. Judith Sealey did not ...