Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York City’s $16 billion plan to close Rikers Island involves four smaller facilities that tout a more humane vision of ...

I just want to highlight that we’re not building for today, we’re building for tomorrow,” Columbus Councilor Glenn Davis said ...

SANTEE, Calif. (KGTV) -- There's a jail in East County that’s designed like an open college campus. The warden says it helps prepare the inmates to one day re-enter the outside world. Team 10 ...

An update to the county jail build in Garfield Heights on Tuesday showed detailed renderings of a more “calming” jail environment than exists at the 49-year-old Justice Center downtown. Credit: ...

At its May 14 meeting, the Houghton County Jail Committee heard from Douglas Dukes and John Pollack, both retired sheriffs ...

While Oklahoma County officials are still ironing out details for the location of a new jail, the facility's actual design is much further along in the process. Architects working on plans for the new ...

Macon-Bibb County began its search for architectural design proposals of an expanded jail Tuesday, which must pass a range of standards amid aging and unsafe conditions at the current facility. A new ...

GREENFIELD — Following months of discussion and disagreement on where to build the next Hancock County Jail, the county commissioners might vote next week to start the design of a facility outside ...

ZANESVILLE − Rebuffed by the state for jail funding, the Muskingum County Commissioners will continue to move forward with designing a replacement for the Muskingum County Jail. The commissioners had ...

THE JACKSON County Board of Supervisors set a dangerous precedent last week with a split vote to reconsider designs for a new Adult Detention Center. What company will want to do business with a ...