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Maryland Completes Statewide Rollout of Body Cameras for Prison Guards

Officials say the cameras are reducing violence by deterring incidents and creating an objective record for investigations and complaints.

Maryland Corrections Union Says State Prisons Are in a Staffing Crisis

Former San Francisco Deputy Charged With Sexual Assault of Transgender Inmate

State Review Finds Deep Cultural Failures and Rising Violence in New York Prisons

Michigan Warden Placed on Leave as MDOC Opens Internal Probe Into Three Huron Valley Deaths

Another Master Key Reported Missing at an NRW Closed‑Custody Prison

Gang-Linked Fight at Eyman’s Rynning Unit Leaves One Inmate Critical

Two Texas Prison Officers Removed From Duty Over Alleged Assaults at Hospital Galveston

Court Orders 15-Day Intervention Plan for Ceresp Gameleira After Inmate Deaths

Mendoza Confirms Thwarted Escape Plot by Seven Lifers at Almafuerte Prison

Guwahati Jail Superintendent Arrested in Probe Into Contraband Racket

Beshear Pledges Transparency After Inmate Dies Clearing Snow at Kentucky Prison

Brazil Tallies Hundreds of Fugitives After Year-End Prison Leave as Recaptures Begin

Homicide Investigation Launched After Inmate Dies in ASPC-Lewis Cellmate Altercation

Bobcat Perches on Upper Peninsula Prison Fence Before DNR Guides It Off Grounds

Maryland Moves 400 From Baltimore Intake Prison After Engineers Flag Structural Risk

Life-Sentenced Inmate Flees Misiones Prison, Prompting Provincewide Manhunt

Riot at New Folsom Prison Injures 4 as Investigation Gets Underway

Five Buenos Aires Prison Guards Detained in Inmate’s Death at Florencio Varela Unit 24

Industrial Umpire Orders NSW Prison Officers Back to Work After Walkout Over Cessnock Sentencing