The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) commended the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) for its unwavering commitment to enhancing the skills and tactical preparedness ...

PITTSBURGH — Allegheny County is at odds with a group of activists over the hiring of a controversial military-style training company to train corrections officers at the Allegheny County Jail. On ...

ILIGAN CITY (PIA)— Eighty-two personnel from the Iligan City Jail–Male Dormitory (ICJMD) underwent intensive firearm and riot gear proficiency training at Iligan Practical Shooters in Barangay Tipanoy ...

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Doña Ana County Detention Center alleging "violent operations" occurred at the facility — including excessive force and pointing ...

Allegheny County Controller Chelsa Wagner says she has been waiting two weeks for background information about the firm hired to train county jail corrections officers in how to remove prisoners from ...

NORTH CHARLESTON — The Charleston County jail's Special Operations Group used unnecessary force on inmates for years before Jamal Sutherland's death in January, according to an analysis conducted for ...

Six people who were held at the Doña Ana County Detention Center filed a lawsuit on Thursday, Oct. 16, alleging that the jail conducts violent and unwarranted ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Controversy is brewing over a prison contractor hired to train corrections officers at the Allegheny County Jail. The Jail Oversight Board gathered Monday for a special meeting ...