One of two inmates who escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman during a statewide lockdown is in custody, authorities say. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation said early ...

The Mississippi Department of Corrections is searching for an inmate who escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. Arthur Lestrick, 40, went missing early Sunday morning from ...

An escaped Mississippi Department of Corrections inmate has been captured.The Wilkinson County Sheriff's Department said. Christopher Diaz was taken into custody Thursday alongside Highway 61. Diaz, ...

Michael Wilson, 51, escaped Saturday from the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility in Rankin County. Leo Honeycutt, with the Mississippi Department of Corrections, said Tuesday that Wilson was ...

The Michigan Department of Corrections used its Emergency Response Team to conduct a mass search at a prison in Macomb County on Monday after the latest in a series of inmate-on-inmate assaults ...

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Meridian Police are assisting the Mississippi Department of Corrections in search for an inmate who escaped custody Wednesday morning. He was reported to be wearing a ...

Inmates in Michigan’s only prison for women are suing the state Department of Corrections for alleged forced labor and gender discrimination.The lawsuit claims the plaintiffs at the Women’s ...

MDOC says prison staff started to give him first aid until an ambulance came. Authorities say he was pronounced dead less than an hour later. MDOC said the other inmate was detained and they ...

It was instituted to adhere to an MDOC strip search training video from 1998. The searches are performed after inmates have contact visits, finish shifts in prison jobs, receive medical care, and ...

"What was supposed to be one of the most sacred and happiest moments of my life was completely taken from me," an inmate who gave birth in prison told Newsweek.

MISSISSIPPI (WDAM) - The Mississippi Department of Corrections says movement has been “restricted” at all three of its state correctional facilities, including the South Mississippi ...

COLDWATER — Two Detroit area women and a Michigan Department of Corrections inmate were charged after a 22-month investigation for trying to smuggle contraband into Lakeland Corrections.