Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered more than a dozen prison staffers to be fired over the fatal beating of an inmate earlier this ...

This week on Reveal, we partner with KQED reporters Sukey Lewis and Julie Small and the On Our Watch podcast to explore what ...

British citizen Marcus Fakana, 18, is facing a one-year prison sentence for his summer romance with a London teenager, 17, ...

I was told it was better to be caught with a gun and get a mandatory year sentence, than to be caught without one in the ...

U.S. District Judge Harvey E. Schlesinger today sentenced Jameise Vaughn Christian (22, Washington, DC) to 12 years and 10 ...

His first hit of K2 was offered up as a birthday present, “a way to escape, to leave the monotonous state I found myself in,” ...

WARNING: This story includes graphic descriptions of torture.Nabil Hawara painfully remembers the endless cycle of torture ...

Jesse Robert Thurbush, 43, of Victorville, was convicted in May of first-degree murder for the 2019 slaying of James Cidney ...

The UK's most dangerous prisoner will be locked underground in a glass box for his 51st Christmas behind bars. Robert ...

A woman from Connecticut will spend the next two years in prison for her role in a multi-state burglary ring that primarily targeted people of Asian descent.

As the clock struck midnight on December 18, a few dozen protesters sang “Amazing Grace.” The 165-year-old penitentiary is ...

Louisiana's prison system routinely holds people weeks and months after they have completed their sentences, the U.S. Department of Justice alleged in a lawsuit filed Friday. The suit against the ...