A prison where inspectors found high levels of drug use and self-harm has been called "truly squalid" by a prison reform ...
An Indian court has sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison after finding him guilty in the rape and killing of a ...
Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences ...
President Biden commuted the prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, an imprisoned Native American rights activist, using his ...
An Indiana woman who weighed 340 pounds killed her 10-year-old foster son by sitting on him for “acting up” and now will head ...
An ex-con strangled and decapitated a man who impregnated his wife while he was locked up in prison, authorities say. The ...
An Australian journalist, who was once jailed for 400 days in Egypt, said he is staging a hunger strike in London to press ...
Montana State Prison Warden Jim Salmonsen has been placed on leave, according to the Montana Department of Corrections.
A ghoulish Alabama mortuary worker was sentenced last week to 15 years in federal prison for hawking body parts — including ...
The upper galleries at two Michigan prisons have been used for four suicide jumps. But a worker said in 2023 they are also an ...
Negasi Zuberi was sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting two women. Convicted on multiple charges ...