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Terri Steinberg used to take solace in knowing that her son on Virginia's death row would get to hug a family member every other month. Soon, even putting her hand up to his on the glass partition during visits will be a thing of the past.

Guards trying to break up fights between inmates at a Castaic jail will be armed with the hottest nonlethal weapon on the market next week.

A New Hampshire correctional officer who has been suspended since January says he didn’t assault a handcuffed inmate at the state prison in Concord.

An unattended campfire and a suspicious forest ranger led to the arrest of two of the most wanted fugitives in the U.S., ending a three-week nationwide manhunt that drew hundreds of false sightings, authorities said.