Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. San Francisco Assistant Sheriff Tanzanika Carter gives a statement to the media outside of San Francisco County Jail on Monday ...

The bill advanced out of the House Judiciary Committee on a 7-4 vote along party lines, following intense scrutiny from Colorado legislators on both sides of the aisle.

A former La Plata County Jail commander pleaded not guilty Monday to invasion of privacy and official misconduct charges – ...

Current and former inmates of an all-female jail facility are claiming constitutional deprivations caused by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies who allegedly subject them to frequent, ...

San Francisco activists and elected leaders demanded accountability Monday in response to allegations that jail deputies strip searched and recorded female inmates in a group setting. "It's not just ...