In the wake of further violence in state prisons, North Country lawmakers are again calling for drastic prison reform. “It is ...

If a woman is pregnant at the time she is sentenced to incarceration, the bill mandates that the court include a term of ...

A woman suspected of killing three members of the same family by poisoning a Christmas cake has been found dead in her prison cell in Brazil. Deise Moura dos Anjos was found without vital signs during ...

This model had 1 million followers. And in her basement, 20 women were locked up. Kat Torres is not only famous for having ...

Ringgold’s painting was not. It was Barbara Drummond, a correctional officer and a former volunteer at the Schomburg Center ...

Tabler's execution came about an hour after Florida executed James Dennis Ford. Tabler was convicted of a 2004 double murder, ...

The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services is addressing several major challenges amid ongoing ...

An Alabama lawmaker has filed a bill that would allow pregnant women sentenced to incarceration in the state to defer their ...

At a joint legislative budget hearing on Thursday, Robert Ricks—the grieving father of a man murdered by corrections staff while in state custody—urged lawmakers to reform New York’s ...

Hamas militants have named the next three Israeli male hostages to be released as part of a fragile ceasefire deal that had ...

Dekel-Chen to meet his daughter for first time; Horn's brother, kidnapped while visiting for Simchat Torah, not on list for ...