A South Carolina firing squad has executed a man Friday, the third person to die by that method in the state this year.

A serial Melbourne sex offender with a rap sheet across two states who was on strict bail conditions has been busted with ...

A drug dealer peddling cocaine on the streets of Crawley has been snared for the third time. Jamie Gabriel was seen fist ...

The former city councilor, of Roxbury, was no longer in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons as of Friday. The post Former Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson finishes month-long ...

Stephen Bryant has chosen to die by firing squad after pleading guilty to three murders and one attempted murder in Sumter, ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WTVY) - A U.S. Army member serving in south Alabama was sentenced to serve a decade and a half in federal prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to charges related to the ...

Sexual exploitation of children is seen as one of the worst crimes out there - but do the prison terms reflect the severity?

A report by an Israeli human rights group says at least 98 Palestinians have died in Israeli custody since the war in Gaza began. Physicians for Human Rights-Israel says systematic violence and ...

A judge on Thursday sentenced a former Crystal Lake city clerk to five years in prison after prosecutors said he had enticed ...

A lawsuit challenging extreme heat in a Florida prison collected temperature readings during the summer. It found brutal heat ...

Officials with the Arkansas Department of Corrections said they are centering the search of a prison escapee in parts of ...

The following article discusses sexual assault. During a yearlong investigation, current and formerly incarcerated women told ...