Authorities on Thursday announced an investigation into three recent inmate deaths at a Massachusetts prison. State police detectives at the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office and the Massachusetts ...

A former inmate was busted for allegedly trying to smuggle a large amount of cocaine into a local jail, according to officials. Raymond Molina-Caraballo, 28, is facing charges in connection with the ...

The Massachusetts Department of Correction has introduced a new program that might take a little bit of the sting out of a state prison term. In April, the inmates of the minimum-security Pondville ...

More than 100 criminal cases in Boston, including with serious charges such as domestic violence, have been thrown out due to a monthslong shortage of public defenders on strike over low wages. Last ...