U.S. Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick responded after being indicted on federal charges alleging she stole $5 ...

On Thursday, officials with the Arkansas Department of Corrections announced that escaped inmate, Wayne Schutz, was ...

An former inmate at the Terre Haute Federal Correctional Complex was sentenced to an additional 25 years in prison after ...

Use of prison labor in automotive supply areas may be suppressing labor and raising worker safety issues, a study found.

Inmates with a history of drug use are at particular risk of dying from untreated sepsis in US prisons and jails, USA TODAY ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant this week for Frank Athen Walls, whose execution is now scheduled for Dec.

The sheriff's office said 39-year-old Joseph Brown "was in a trusted position on kitchen work detail," when he used his role ...

A prisoner in Australia is challenging a state's ban on Vegemite in prisons, claiming that denying him the polarizing yeast ...

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 ...

When asked why there was a longer time interval in forwarding Mahdi’s autopsy report, corrections spokeswoman Chrysti Shain ...

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

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 ...