DENVER (KDVR) — A former female inmate says strip searches were common in the La Plata County jail in Durango, but she was not sure why. She is one of 18 women who have joined a federal class action ...

A former La Plata County jail commander has been charged with 117 counts of invasion of privacy for sexual gratification, according to a Thursday news release from the Colorado Bureau of Investigation ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has agreed to outfit the deputies that run its jails with thousands of body-worn ...

LA County Jail is so nasty that one former inmate says it makes you -nostalgic for prison.- Five inmate killings in the past seven months have focused a spotlight on LA-s overcrowded jails. District ...

The family of a La Plata County Jail inmate who died in custody has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the county, the jail’s medical contractor and individual employees. Daniel Foard, 32, died on ...