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Danilo Cavalcante scaled a wall in a prison exercise yard and fled into the woods; during his 14-day escape, he traveled at night, stealing supplies from nearby homes

The Idaho Department of Correction retrofitted its execution chamber at the maximum security prison south of Boise to retain lethal injection as its preferred method

A notice states Los Angeles County failed to address long-standing staffing shortages, requiring Los Padrinos to be emptied by Dec. 12

From underestimating the sophistication of drone operations to failing to engage law enforcement or legislators, here are six critical errors prisons must avoid when addressing drone threats

Ironwood State Prison CO Daniel Torres said he aims to use his participation in the "Battle of the Badges" boxing match to "break down the barriers surrounding mental health"

The decision seeks to provide Lancaster County corrections officers additional rest to compensate them for working in hot, uncomfortable conditions

State officials didn’t say when the man escaped, but said the Ca?on City Search Team was immediately activated and law enforcement was notified when COs noticed the escape

Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Deputy Bradley McNew, who had just finished his shift, was shot after witnessing an armed man "violently throwing [a woman against a] vehicle" and trying to intervene

The weapon consisted of six sporks bound together with plastic wrap and an instant coffee wrapper; the Multnomah deputy was struck in the face but not severely injured

After 2,000 inmates were relocated, Viapath increased networking capabilities in these new housing areas to ensure continued access to communications services