Advocates for prisoners say the recent deaths "raise fundamental questions about whether the DOC can fulfill its most basic ...

The Department of Correction told GBH News it is hiring an independent expert to review the six suspected and confirmed ...

The Massachusetts Department of Correction announced it has hired an independent expert to review a half dozen suicides or ...

A man detained at a New Jersey facility housing civilly committed sex offenders died of a drug overdose earlier this year just before the unit stepped up efforts to crack down on contraband, state ...

Delaware State Police have arrested a Wilmington man and are searching for two others accused of smuggling drugs and ...

A male inmate died at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center earlier this month, the latest of several recent deaths in ...