Lansing — Audit reports released Thursday raised concerns about the safety of Michigan's prisons, finding corrections officers often failed to properly search vehicles and prisoners' cells and ...

Audits of three Michigan prisons found a myriad of issues including falsified cell search logbooks, failures to search incoming vehicles and people, and missed tool inspections At one prison, auditors ...

A corrections officer resigned two days after officials found contraband in a vest he wore into a New York prison, federal prosecutors said. Getty Images/iStockphoto As a corrections officer tried to ...