A prison guard at the Stanley Correctional Institution has been charged with a felony after she was accused of providing ...

The videos appear to bolster lawsuits claiming guards used force against California prisoners after they filed sexual harassment claims.

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A New York prison guard accused of failing to intervene as fellow officers beat an inmate to death pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment Friday after jurors deliberating over a ...

Prison Guard Murder Conviction Highlights Need for Large-Scale Reform In response to the Oct. 20 verdict finding a state corrections officer guilty of murder and other related incidents, trial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - This image provided by the New York State Attorney General office shows body camera footage of correction officers beating ...

Elmira, N.Y. — A former New York state corrections officer sent to prison in the fatal beating of an inmate last year at a Central New York state prison has been released from prison. The former ...

As frustrations among corrections officers mount, abusive treatment of inmates is rising and becoming more vicious, records and interviews show. By Jan Ransom and Bianca Pallaro The reporters analyzed ...

Utica, N.Y. ― Four former corrections officers were sentenced Friday for their roles in the beating death of an inmate in a state prison in Oneida County. The four men ― Nicholas Anzalone, Anthony ...

Lower courts condemned the treatment of Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, but found that a federal law protecting religious rights barred him from suing prison officials for money. By Ann E. Marimow ...

A New York prison guard accused of failing to intervene in the beating death of an inmate has pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment.