A Washington state woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly threatening to tie up and set fire to employees at Maricopa County's animal shelter, among other violent threats. According to court ...
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is now using new body scanners at its jails to prevent inmates from smuggling in drugs, weapons, and other contraband. Since the scanners were installed, they have ...
Tactical teams stormed into Lower Buckeye Jail Wednesday morning without warning, inmates hitting the ground as part of a surprise contraband search aimed at keeping officers and inmates safe. The ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — UPDATE: On Friday, Sept. 19, Bryce Byrdsong was charged with trafficking with an inmate, official misconduct, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of marijuana.
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Thanks to the help of newly installed body scanners, staff stopped an inmate from sneaking a gun into a Phoenix-area jail. The incident happened at the Maricopa County Sheriff’s ...
Numbers out of the Justice Department show that most suicides in jail happen shortly after booking — nearly half of them within the first week.
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SIOUX CITY -- A second inmate being held in the Woodbury County Jail in federal immigration custody is challenging his detention and is seeking a judge's order releasing him from jail. Fredy Chilel ...
Suicide is a leading cause of death in American jails. According to federal data analyzed by the Marshall Project, nearly 900 people died by suicide in jails across the country during a recent ...
DOVER, Ky. — The search for one of two inmates who escaped the Brown County jail in Ohio ended late Monday night when he was apprehended by the FBI in Louisville, according to a statement posted to ...
Jails may seem secure, but people who run them have a very hard time keeping drugs out. Those drugs often lead to overdoses.