YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — The stabbing of an inmate Tuesday morning at the private prison on the East Side is the third stabbing within a month and the 20th since 2024. Officers were called to the ...

PHOENIX — State lawmakers refused Wednesday to limit the kind of criminals who can be housed in private prisons in Arizona. On a 10-8 vote, the Senate rejected a proposal by Sen. Debbie McCune Davis ...

A corrections officer at a private prison in Oklahoma was killed by an inmate over the weekend, the Oklahoma Department of Corrections said Monday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — A Mahoning County grand jury Thursday indicted four inmates at the private prison on the East Side for an attack on New Year’s Day. Facing charges of felonious assault, a ...

Erik Carlson, a Houston man who died of strep throat after a stay in a LaSalle-run private prison in January 2025. (Texas Jail Project/YouTube via Courthouse News) HOUSTON (CN) — Last January, Houston ...

The largest private prison company in America is changing its name in an attempt to overhaul a business that has been dogged by accusations of inmate abuse and violence. Corrections Corporation of ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas town known for its prisons is allowing a shuttered private prison to reopen and house immigrants detained for living in the U.S. illegally after a nearly yearlong legal ...