A former New Jersey Department of Corrections officer was sentenced to three years in state prison for using excessive force against a ...

Lawrence Taylor, 44, admitted to stabbing Jan Stevens to death in January 2019 at the high-security USP Terre Haute facility, ...

A New Jersey corrections officer was sentenced to three years in prison on Friday after admitting to assaulting a civilly committed sex offender who later died. Officer Giuseppe Mandara, 55, of Brick, ...

Area officials are continuing their efforts to keep two state-run facilities open after the Department of Corrections recently recommended their closure.Clearfi ...

An engineering firm has identified a preferred site in Allegheny Township where a new Blair County Prison could be built, on ground behind the former Calvin House restaurant, between Alto-Reste ...

Talos Engineered Products and Men of Valor are working together to connect to people who've served time behind bars with jobs ...

Results from a feasibility study were revealed during the Blair County Commissioner’s meeting Thursday morning about a new ...

Trenton Council Vice President is holding a town hall meeting to discuss forming a Civilian Complaint Review Board to help ...

To gain more insight on all of the numerous colliding variables in 2025, NJBIZ spoke with Tina Zappile, director and associate professor of political science; and Alyssa Maurice, director of research.

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

John Denofa, who’s serving a life term for killing an exotic dancer in March 2000, has appealed his Burlington County murder conviction so many times, he’s often filed new appeals on issues that were ...