The mother of an inmate who died of dehydration and malnutrition at Wisconsin’s oldest maximum security prison last year has...
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Inmates at New York City’s Rikers Island are suing the city claiming they were trapped in their cells during a...
The family of a man who died by suicide at a Virginia jail after his antipsychotic medication was discontinued has...

The state of West Virginia has agreed to pay $4 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by inmates who...
Eleven days after 57-year-old Anthony Talotta arrived at a Pittsburgh jail, he died from what his family says was a...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Men incarcerated at Louisiana State Penitentiary filed a class-action lawsuit Saturday, contending they have been...
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) – An inmate is suing one of the nation`s largest private prison operators over his 2021 stabbing...
DALLAS (AP) – A private company that ran a Texas jail where a woman allegedly went blind following days of...

A judge rejected a challenge on Monday by Delaware’s Department of Correction of a jury’s $15,000 punitive damage award to...
The family of an inmate who died in a northern Virginia jail has reached a wrongful death settlement with the...