Some rioters chanted to hang then-Vice President Mike Pence, threatened to kill then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and beat ...

Since inmates held several guards hostage during a riot in June at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, staffing changes and inmate reassignments have led to higher staffing levels than ever at the ...

"We will never be able to change the criminal legal system when there is so much money involved." Credit: Shira Friedman-Parks We, as a country, are in the era of mass incarceration. The U.S. has the ...

Wisconsin prison officials have met all requirements of a court-ordered plan to reform a troubled youth correctional facility. The facility, under a consent decree since 2017, has eliminated pepper ...

The owner of a Chicago-area construction company was sentenced Wednesday to 7½ years in federal prison in a scheme to bribe a corrupt Amtrak official overseeing a $58 million contract to renovate a ...

Ksoo has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted for the 2020 murder of rapper Charles "Lil Buck" McCormick. On Wednesday (Oct. 1), Ksoo, born Hakeem Robinson, appeared before a judge ...

ST. LOUIS – A decade-long DMV fraud case came to a head on Tuesday with a prison sentence for the convicted ringleader. Judge Mathew Schelp looked at defendant Gary Wilds before announcing his prison ...

Danbury prison union leaders were told to vacate their offices by this Thursday after the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Prisons said last week it was canceling a collective bargaining ...

Charlie Javice, founder of the financial aid startup Frank and Forbes 30 under 30 alumnus, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for fraud. The fintech startup had been acquired by JPMorgan ...

Sen. Tom Cotton and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr are calling on lawmakers to pass a bill that would allow state and federal correctional facilities to use use targeted cellphone jamming equipment. AP ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A convicted sex offender is headed back to prison. Monday, a federal judge sentenced 46-year-old Matthew Zook to ten years behind bars for attempted enticement of a minor.

A Cumberland state prison inmate's death is under investigation, according to Maryland State Police.State police said North Branch Correctional Institution officials called for investigators on ...