Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Protesters gather outside the Harris County Jail in downtown Houston on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, waiting for demonstrators ...

The Delaware County Jail Oversight Board wants to take a look at the $4 million Inmate Welfare Fund at the George W. Hill Correctional Facility to determine best practices regarding those monies. At ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - A state audit uncovered that hundreds of former inmates were owed money by the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office because their funds were not returned when they were ...

The funds held more than $19 million at the end of 2024 but receive no scrutiny from lawmakers. Some Michigan inmates say that despite large balances in the funds intended to help them, they can't ...