Public defender, DA, judge joined to help Matthew J. Schweichler, who is mentally disabled, mentally ill but also violent, ...

RAVENNA − A Ravenna man reportedly suffering from mental health issues will spend more than a dozen years in prison for trying to kill a man in May 2024 at the Portage Area Regional Transit ...

The Inmate Safety Agreement distributed at Red Onion State Prison offers fish fries and movies for prisoners who don’t harm ...

A new bill, HB 1070, would help correctional officers access the same services as firefighters and law enforcement.

Prosecutors had planned to seek the death penalty in the case, but agreed to a plea deal that resulted in two life sentences for Rangel Vangas.

A spokesperson for Hamas says it will delay the next hostage release after accusing Israel of violating a ceasefire agreement ...

North Dakota's bid for a new State Hospital in Jamestown is coming to fruition as lawmakers workshop the state's approach to ...

Violence between prisoners is said to have "increased significantly" since a previous report in May 2024, with a 60% jump in prisoner-on-prisoner assaults ...

Stark County is moving ahead with plans for a major renovation at the Stark County Jail that would cost $80 million to $85 ...

Inmates at a city prison are receiving life skills training through a Glasgow Science Centre pilot project. The community-centred educational charity have been meeting with prisoners at HMP Barlinnie ...

A GP refused to prescribe antipsychotic medication to a man who killed a hotel receptionist the following day, an inquest has ...