A Tennessee death row prisoner has declared a hunger strike, saying he is protesting issues with medical care, the quality of ...

Prosecutors say Matthew Vogel, who had violated parole on a drug charge, was killed by his cellmate one day before he was set ...

The state's private prisons see higher numbers of deaths and sexual assaults while providing less opportunity for support and ...

An inmate at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center was rushed to the hospital following a fight Saturday night.

The Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating Green, who was last seen in the Tennessee Avenue ... over to the Louisiana Department of Corrections to begin ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A former Tennessee Department of Correction employee has been convicted of child rape and child abuse, aggravated sexual battery and the continuous sexual abuse of a child.

pentobarbital in executions after a review raised questions about whether it causes “unnecessary pain and suffering,” the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) still plans to use the drug ...

Under his plea agreement as a convicted felon, Moss will be under a six-year period of supervision by the Tennessee Department of Corrections with the following conditions in place: "Closing out ...

The company's CEO forecasts "perhaps the most significant growth in our company's history, over the next several years." ...