A man wanted on serious felony charges in El Paso County was safely removed from a southwest Colorado jail last week and ...

The charges stemmed from a January 2021 incident involving the alleged forcible removal of inmates from their cells.

A Fresno man already serving time in a Northern California prison is accused of attempting to kill a correctional officer with an improvised weapon, according to the California Department of ...

The man’s lawsuit says the acts were retaliatory because he took part in a class-action lawsuit against the prison.

Fourteen former corrections officers and staff no longer face criminal charges related to the violent overnight cell ...

A 15th corrections officer has been indicted in connection with a January 2021 incident at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women where inmates were allegedly forcibly removed from cells ...

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) said a high-risk cell extraction was conducted in Montezuma County to extradite a ...

Editor's note: Christopher Damien is reporting about law enforcement in Southern California’s inland and desert communities for The New York Times and The Desert Sun as part of The Times’s Local ...

The use of dogs to threaten and attack prisoners to facilitate cell extractions has been a well-kept secret, even in the world of corrections. Human Rights Watch has spoken with more than two dozen ...

An investigation into one of the biggest poaching cases in recent New Hampshire history also uncovered potential crimes ...