The state is investigating a fire that occurred early Thursday morning near Coastal State Prison. The fire broke out at an ...

Michael Broadway's family claims staff at Stateville Correctional Center "watched Michael slowly perish while gasping for ...

An inmate at Western Correctional Institution in Cumberland received third degree burns after a fire started in a prison cell on Tuesday, according to the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM).

BUTTS COUNTY, Ga. — If you call for fire services in one of 35 counties in Georgia, specially trained prison inmates may be the first to respond. Amid a historic shortage of firefighters ...

A Sutherlin man was sentenced to five years in prison for setting fire to a church ... An arson-detecting K-9 was brought down by Portland Fire & Rescue to further confirm someone intentionally ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Philip G. Zimbardo, the psychologist behind the controversial “Stanford Prison Experiment” that was intended to examine the psychological experiences of imprisonment ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus man who admitted to firing several shots at a vehicle in a Topgolf parking lot after getting into an argument was sentenced by a federal judge to 10 years in prison.

A Holton man was sentenced late Wednesday afternoon to terms anticipated to keep him in prison at least 36 years for the killings in a Topeka house fire of his girlfriend and their two daughters.

An incarcerated man at North Kern State Prison in Delano was killed Sunday, and three other inmates are suspects in his death, the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reported Wednesday.

Rich Hein/Sun-Times file Share A Melrose Park man was sentenced to 47 years in prison after pleading guilty ... downtown Chicago — by setting him on fire while he slept on a sidewalk.

PRISON food could be on the menu for a burglar who got stuck ... The alarm was raised around 1pm this Wednesday afternoon. Limerick Fire and Rescue Service and gardai responded with firefighters ...