Both entered a guilty plea for one count of child torture, according to court documents filed on Wednesday. The couple could ...

Though they present themselves as quaint, family-centered communities, many smaller cities like Shawnee — located about 40 miles east of Oklahoma City — harbor deep-seated animosity between neighbors ...

Illegal, dangerous and potentially deadly. Law enforcement agencies are cracking down on a little piece of metal or plastic ...

After a year of correspondence, followed by three years of prison visits, Chris Stimeling believes in the redemption of a convicted murderer.

An inmate whose escape from a Kansas prison hidden in a dog crate became the subject of a book and TV movie has died behind bars ...

I write and consult on federal criminal law and criminal justice. There are four security levels in the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP); minimum, low, medium and high. High security prisons are ...

The lawsuit claims Brandon Pace, who died in 2023, was the victim of excessive force and deliberate indifference when ...

A man suspected of going on a three-hour shooting rampage in Northern California and killing 81 animals, including miniature ...

The lawsuit claims Brandon Pace, 37, was serving a short sentence at TCC in April 2023 when officers believed he swallowed methamphetamine. They allegedly pepper-sprayed him, handcuffed him and ...

Kinshasa, Congo — An attempted jailbreak in Congo's main prison in the capital left at least 129 people dead, most of them in a stampede, authorities said Tuesday. A provisional assessment ...

WASHINGTON/GUATEMALA CITY, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The United States secured the release of dozens of political prisoners in Nicaragua on Thursday following talks with the government of President ...

GUATEMALA CITY — The US government announced Thursday it secured the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners, who have arrived in Guatemala where they will apply for entry to the United ...