Jared Hoy, Secretary of the Department of Corrections (DOC), appeared before the Assembly Committee on Corrections Wednesday ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — “A couple fights” at the South Dakota men’s prison in Sioux Falls over the weekend resulted in some injuries to offenders, said Michael Winder of DOC communications.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Handmade weapons, unauthorized electronics equipment and other items that could be fashioned or used as weapons are what the South Dakota Department of Corrections said they ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS — A former employee at the ...

A new prison will replace the current Westville and Michigan City prisons, making it the larger in the state.(Photo from the Indiana Department of Correction’s Facebook) The Indiana Department of ...

Department of Correction Commissioner Lynell Maginley-Liddie at a Board of Correction meeting on May 14 admitted that the staffing crisis her agency has experienced since 2020 “keeps me up at night.” ...

During a City Council hearing on Monday, a top New York City Department of Correction official admitted that it stopped distributing free tampons to people in custody – despite a 2016 law requiring ...

More than 100 TACT team members from the Department of Corrections participated in a hostage exercise today (Thursday) at Louisiana State Penitentiary. Officers from all eight state-run prisons were ...

(WHTM) – The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections says a DOC steering committee report proposes closing SCI Rockview in Centre County and Quehanna Boot Camp in Clearfield County. The DOC says they ...