If approved by a judge, the payment would resolve a lawsuit in which the estate of the late Kenneth Johnson alleged racism, negligence and medical malpractice led to his death at the Newport prison.

A third New York state corrections officer has pleaded guilty in connection with the fatal beating of an inmate earlier this ...

Migrant Justice had claimed Jose Ignacio “Nacho” De La Cruz, 29, of Milton, along with his stepdaughter, Heidi Perez Alfaro, 18, a recent Milton High graduate, had been delivering meals to farm ...

Growing demands, arrivals at all hours and a rare disease are just some of the challenges Vermont’s prisons have faced while working with federal immigration authorities.