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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.

Louisiana Sheriff Releases Jailbreak Footage as Search for Final Escapee Intensifies

FCC Advances Plan to Let States Jam Contraband Cellphones in Prisons

Maryland to Close Jessup’s MCI-J by June 2026

California Sues Los Angeles County Over 'Inhumane' Jail Conditions, Rising In-Custody Deaths