A recent trend at Green Bay's century-old maximum security prison shows more and more people are taking jobs as corrections officers. Legislators and activists agree it's a win, but aren't satisfied.

Staff vacancies require corrections officers to work at least 16- or 24-hour shifts, and the mandatory overtime takes a toll.

The three Massachusetts inmates accused of ambushing correction officers in a “vicious attack,” including stabbing one guard 12 times, faced a “sea of blue” of officers ...

The police officer, Jeffrey Nelson, shot and killed Jesse Sarey, 26, while attempting to arrest him in May 2019. Mr. Nelson was found guilty of murder and assault last June.

The South Dakota Department of Corrections is searching to fill 63 vacant medical staff positions, department officials told lawmakers Thursday at the Capitol. That’s a vacancy rate of 53% among ...

Jenkins' uniform has nine blue stripe patches. Each represent five years of service in the Department of Correction.

The Crandall Police Department has announced the addition of two new officers, Jana Mote and Mark Young, who graduated from ...

Four years ago, the blur of camouflage and helmets made it nearly impossible to tell the difference between cops and troops.

Lester Monroe, 49, and Kyle Jones, 31, were sentenced to 35 and 50 years, respectively, for assaulting correctional officers ...