The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is now using new body scanners at its jail to prevent inmates from smuggling in drugs, weapons, and other contraband.

Clallam County Corrections said they found drugs that were hidden in the body cavity of an inmate being held there on Monday. Correctional deputies and staff said they were told that drugs could be in ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A second lawsuit was filed Friday against southern New Mexico authorities accused of illegally subjecting drug suspects to invasive body cavity searches. And the attorney who ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — A New Jersey woman pleaded guilty to smuggling methamphetamine secreted in a “body cavity” into Shawangunk Correctional Facility, the Ulster County District Attorney’s Office said. On ...

A growing number of state prison systems will soon require guards to wear body cameras or are considering laws that would put such requirements in place. Prison systems hope the body cameras will help ...

Credit: Getty Images. The prosecutors alleged that hospital staff had willfully, intentionally and knowingly disobeyed a judge’s order. If you work for a hospital, they may already have a policy in ...

Ronald Hester to resolve the claim. More: Man filing lawsuit says ‘manhood was violated' in Albany police cavity ...

The standoff started with a drug stakeout. Last August, police in Lorain, Ohio, arrested a man they suspected of hiding a baggie of drugs in his butt. He denied it, but police were certain, so they ...

A 36-year-old woman has been charged after authorities say they found methamphetamines inside her during a body cavity search. Jennifer Dawn Bevan, 36, of 364 Pinebluff Drive, No. 22, Linwood, is ...