Iowans and their elected officials are doing nothing to protect both prison employees and inmates from death. So please ...

A Killeen man pleaded guilty to four felony charges and was sentenced to a prison term after he left a trail of destruction ...

Bethany Bernal was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Thursday after a Nueces County jury found ... Bernal's attorneys ...

Opinion: If Sutton is sent back to prison, it will be the failure of a justice system that refuses to follow its laws.

Strangulation is one of the more brutal crimes that happens across the Carolinas. Some say that the punishment does not fit ...

A jury has recommended life in prison without the possibility of parole for a Fairfield Township man convicted of murder.

The independent review says successive governments made "knee jerk" decisions to issue longer prison sentences.

The writers urge Washington lawmakers to pass the Judicial Discretion Act, allowing judges to modify some prison sentences.

As the conversation meandered throughout the day, it occurred to me to get his thoughts on El Salvador President Nayib Bukele ...

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte is moving to root out political correctness in the state's prison system with a new directive ...

Despite terrorizing hundreds of fellow children, teens who make a violent threat usually get mental health treatment, not ...

Prosecutors investigating the death of a handcuffed man who was punched and roughed up by guards in an upstate New York ...