A convicted man was sentenced to serve more than a decade in prison after being found guilty of threatening a judge with an ...

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...

Nabbed at the airport, I was thrown into Mexico’s largest immigration detention center. There I learned from my fellow ...

Unlike other storms in this hurricane season, Melissa is likely to have a devastating effect on some of the most populated ...

The Trump administration is quietly sending hundreds of Cubans and other immigrants with significant criminal records in buses across the border to Mexico, in an expansion of third-country ...

A deputy director for Iowa's state correctional department will oversee South Dakota's prison system come November.

To secure U.S. access to President Nayib Bukele’s notorious CECOT prison, Rubio agreed to turn over several MS-13 leaders ...

What's life like for the 15,000 women behind bars in Mexico? In many ways, it's far worse than you might think.

Justice for Katherine Paquin’s family was a long time coming. More than a dozen years after a state prison inmate was mistakenly released early and then charged with killing the 62-year-old ...

I’m not going to deny the reality — there’s no good explanation,” the interior minister said of how the 20 inmates had ...

Conditions inside Tacoma's Northwest ICE Processing Center are a mystery for many. In new interviews, people currently and ...

BOISE (Idaho Statesman)– No criminal charges will be filed against the corrections officer suspected of recording and releasing prison security footage of Bryan Kohberger, the man serving life in ...