Corrections officers at York County Prison used force on inmates nearly 300 times both last year and in 2021, but that's an improvement from a high of more than 500 just a few years earlier. The ...

Prison staff have been criticised for restraining a 76-year-old rapist before he died from organ failure as a result of ...

Tatiyanee Mackey, left, Shaheen Mackey Jr., and Chareina Blanding, niece of Shaheen Mackey, speak with members of the media on Wednesday after the release of a video showing Shaheen Mackey being ...

A former Georgia sheriff convicted of ordering inmates to be held in chair restraints for hours without legal cause was sentenced to more than a year in prison Tuesday, federal prosecutors said.

An inmate restraint chair was used 29 times at the Luzerne County Correctional Facility in 2019, state statistics show. That’s a decrease from 64 chair uses in 2018 — the year that deceased county ...

When he returned to the prison, he said he was put in restraints for 20 hours, despite having long calmed down and no longer being at risk. “I had asked one correctional officer who was cuffing one of ...

CHARLESTON -- A man received prison time as part of his new sentence for a conviction for attacking a woman when they were both Eastern Illinois University students. Dustin M. Trosper faced ...