Sentenced to death for killing two children in 1963, Leon Tice's sentence was commuted a month before Iowa abolished capital ...

Instead the 14-year-old sat handcuffed, wearing an orange jumpsuit in a magisterial district courtroom facing murder charges.

Prisoners spend 23.5 hours a day locked in their cells, with a brief, daily 30-minute window for exercise or religious ...

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its anti-trans prison policy against three transgender ...

Lawyers say the death of a handcuffed man who was pummeled by New York prison guards was ruled a homicide in an autopsy ...

A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...

Hassakeh, Syria — Men of various ages and nationalities sit silently in their cells, a small window in the metal doors their ...

President Bukele, who labels himself as the "coolest dictator" and a "philosopher king," has built election success and ...

Kaitlyn Conley has been released from prison days after her manslaughter conviction was overturned by a state appellate court ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections plans to pay an outside consultant an estimated $550,000 over the next year to assess ...

A 22-year-old man was sentenced on Tuesday, Feb. 4, to four years in prison for helping rob a Secret Service agent in Tustin ...

Minh Quang Pham was accused of plotting a suicide bombing at Heathrow Airport in London in support of Al Qaeda’s Yemen branch ...