The former president of Venezuela awaits trial in New York, where he is expected to argue that international law was violated ...

A convicted sex offender serving a lengthy prison sentence for the attempted rape of a Bloomsburg woman at knifepoint was ordered this week to serve even more time for setting fires in an ...

TOBY Dorr was your typical American sweetheart – she never jumped a red light, married the first boy she dated, went to ...

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said there was a “possible riot” at Washington State Prison on Sunday, resulting in ...

New research from Grinnell College finds that well-intentioned prison education programs may have unintended outcomes.

A disturbance at a prison in northern Georgia Sunday afternoon left three inmates dead and 12 more injured along with a guard ...

Indiana State Police are investigating after an inmate at the Washington County Jail was found dead in his cell.

The 53-year-old absconder was sentenced to six years in jail in September 2023 after pleading guilty to robbery offences.

Kerwin Pittman, a former inmate, has purchased the old Wayne County prison with plans to transform it into a reentry center ...

Authorities investigate a 61-year-old incarcerated man's sudden death in a southern Indiana jail Sunday afternoon.