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Colorado prison evacuated as growing wildfire becomes one of the largest in state history

A Colorado prison was evacuated as one of the largest wildfires in state history continued to grow, and officials warned ...

What's next for historic Riverside prison and the state workers who staff it?

Corrections officers, electricians and others will get preferential hiring status but could also be laid off when the prison ...

Inmate stabs officer, hurts 3 others at Minnesota's Rush City prison, DOC says

A correctional officer was stabbed by an inmate on Saturday afternoon at Correctional Facility-Rush City, according to the ...

Four correctional officers injured in attack by inmate, prompting lockdown of Rush City prison

One officer sustained a puncture wound after an inmate used a shank, according to the Minnesota Department of Corrections.

Diddy's bid to avoid prison: Become an anti-domestic abuse advocate

Sean "Diddy" Combs' legal team plans to ask a judge that he serve no prison time. The mogul wants to counsel domestic abusers ...

Mass. man convicted of child molestation facing a decade in prison

The man took advantage of his relationship with the young victim and repeatedly molested her, authorities said.

Appeals court tosses judge’s contempt finding against Trump administration in prison deportations

A split appeals court panel is tossing out a judge’s contempt finding against President Donald Trump’s administration in a ...

West Texas DA could face more than 5 years in prison for smoking weed on TikTok to protest THC ban

Transporting marijuana across state lines is subject to federal prosecution and can warrant up to five years in prison on top ...