Christa Gail Pike, now 50, and her boyfriend were convicted of the 1995 stabbing and beating of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer, their classmate at a job training facility ...

The 27-year veteran officer alleged managers wanted to "get rid of deadwood" and repeatedly called her "mom" before firing ...

A federal judge ruled that extreme heat in Texas prisons without air conditioning amounts to cruel and unusual punishment and ...

Ker’Sean Ramey was pronounced dead at the Huntsville prison one week after co-defendant LeJames Norman was executed ...

AI-assisted software provides a second review for concealed weapons and contraband, helping security personnel improve screening accuracy with the Intercept® body scanner ...

Union leaders say staffing shortages have left facilities operating with fewer officers as the state works to expand its high ...

Reginald Steed, who was charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of Correctional Officer Dustin Pedigo, died at ...

Shift change offers an opportunity for incoming officers to prepare physically and mentally for an environment where problems are not going to wait until you get settled in ...

Part 1 of a series comparing movie prisons to real ones — this entry looks at security failures, staff misconduct and toxic ...

Chief G. Scott Colvin was recognized for eight years in the Marine Corps and a 38-year corrections career spanning three states ...