Fewer than one in five inmate complaints on Rikers Island over the last four years ever saw any resolution, including ...

An accused murderer locked up on Rikers Island beat a correction officer — leaving her with broken bones in her face — ...

Two city correction officers were left with serious injuries after the attacks, which happened in two different holding areas on Sunday.

Six people have been charged with corruption at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York City, United States Attorney for ...

A woman died just hours after being committed to the Rhode Island Department of Corrections, according to NBC affiliate WJAR.

The Rhode Island Department of Corrections said an inmate died Friday night after collapsing while at the facility’s gym. A ...

The Kauai jail and two other facilities in Hawaii have the chairs, which require high levels of force to immobilize inmates ...