Mistakes will happen in any organization, but the recent mistakes by Nebraska Department of Corrections staff are costly. They have put public safety in jeopardy. Gov. Pete Ricketts and Nebraska ...

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) -Jacob Gale spent a year as a correctional officer for the South Dakota Department of Corrections, working mostly at the Jameson Annex in Sioux Falls, a ...

Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting. A ...

A former correctional officer, a former inmate at a South Carolina prison and the ex-inmate's brother have been arrested and charged with running a widespread operation to smuggle drugs into over a ...

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A former correctional officer at the Central California Women's Facility in Chowchilla was sentenced to 224 years in prison on Thursday for sexually assaulting female ...

The chief inspector of prisons has said the recent spate of prisoners being released too early is "a symptom of a system that is close to breaking point". Charlie Taylor's assessment comes as it is ...