A New Jersey corrections officer has been charged with sexually assaulting two inmates at the Avenel treatment center, ...

Anthony Nelson, 37, was charged with sexually assaulting the inmates at the Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center in the ...

The Department of Corrections published a response to the ombudsman and said it will release its own report on deaths in custody in early 2026. For now, Schuster said he hopes that his office’s report ...

An inmate serving time for manslaughter has won an appeal over his missing TV, which disappeared during a transfer between New Jersey prisons. Sadot Council, 40, bought a television in May 2023 from ...

Fernando Azcona, 29, of South Brunswick, NJ, was found in possession of sealed prescription bottles and medications upon ...

The New Jersey Department of Corrections has expanded its partnership with the national nonprofit Freedom Reads, opening 27 ...

For 18 months, Sonia Doe faced humiliating strip searches in front of male guards. Male prisoners exposed themselves to her. She faced sexual harassment, discrimination and physical threats from ...

A 20-year-old man was sentenced to up to seven years in New Jersey State Prison for gunfire this past summer in Phillipsburg. New Jersey Superior Court Judge H. Matthew Curry handed down the sentence ...

A man who fled to Oklahoma after shooting someone to death in Morristown in 2021 has been sentenced to prison. Tyrell Lansing, 32, formerly of Morristown, received a 25-year state prison sentence on ...