Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view inside Florida State Prison. Inmates use one word to describe life within Florida's prison walls: deplorable. They say ...

In several U.S. prisons, death row inmates are granted the option to select their final meal, with most opting for ...

Government inspectors discovered "alarming" conditions at the Florida prison housing Ghislaine Maxwell. A federal watchdog found moldy bread, rotting food, rodents, and leaks. Maxwell, a convicted sex ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Corrections has penalized a county jail for depriving an inmate of food and water for more than two days as punishment after he smeared ...

The Erie County Prison has addressed recent community concerns, confirming no 48-hour lockdown has occurred or is planned.

GENESEE COUNTY, MI — Canteen Services says it can feed jail inmates a nutritious and good-tasting breakfast, lunch and dinner for about $6 a day, but that price may be too high for the Genesee County ...

FILE - In this July 30, 2014 file photo, John Hanner, president of Aramark Correctional Services, defends his company's record before a prisons oversight committee in Columbus, Ohio. The private ...