A federal judge on Thursday sentenced the last two of six White ex-law enforcement officers in Mississippi to lengthy prison terms ... called themselves the “Goon Squad,” to terms ranging ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...

Guards are using prison work assignments at correctional facilities across the United States to lure and rape female inmates, a shocking investigation by the Associated Press has found.

Though they now represent only about 10 percent of the nation’s overall prison population, female incarceration rates have jumped from about 26,000 in 1980 to nearly 200,000 today. Some guards ...

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. — Three guards at Riverbend Correctional Facility in Milledgeville were convicted last Wednesday for smuggling contraband into the prison, Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit Assistant ...

First aid training for prison guards has been cut back in the last six months, a coroner has said, in a warning that the lives of inmates are being put at risk. Coroner Ivan Cartwright raised the ...

US prosecutors have dismissed charges against two prison guards who falsified records the night Jeffrey Epstein killed himself on their watch. Tova Noel and Michael Thomas admitted to fabricating ...

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A Baldwin County jury found three former correctional officers guilty Wednesday in a trial that exposed a scheme to smuggle drugs and cellphones into a privately operated state prison. Natashia ...