Days before her baby was born in a prison cell, Tianna Laboy walked the halls in pain, pleaded for a doctor and cried out in the middle of the night, but help never arrived, her attorneys charged in a ...
HARTFORD >> More than two dozen Connecticut inmates who were convicted of serious crimes as juveniles have had the opportunity to plead their cases for parole for the first time over the past year. A ...
A Connecticut inmate thinks he should have access to books depicting nudity. State prison officials refuse to allow the books because they violate an administrative directive banning pornography. A ...
SOMERS >> Authorities are investigating the death of an inmate who was found unresponsive in his cell at the Northern Correctional Institution in Somers. The Connecticut Department of Correction says ...
A year has passed since lofty promises were made to repair the financially struggling and volatile health care system that serves inmates at Connecticut’s 14 prisons, but Department of Correction ...
Attorneys representing a Connecticut inmate, who allege prison doctors ignored his deteriorating health conditions for years, claim their client is one of a growing number of local inmates contracting ...
BRIDGEPORT — State officials say an inmate physically assaulted a guard at Bridgeport Correctional Center last week, the latest in a series of recent violent instances at Connecticut prisons. The ...
HARTFORD - A lawsuit accusing state prison officials of failing to properly diagnose and treat a disease that ultimately killed a 58-year-old inmate in 2018 can move forward, a state judge ruled ...
NIANTIC — An investigation by a federally mandated civil rights agency found an "alarming" amount of sexual misconduct taking place at Connecticut's only prison for women, including the arrest or ...