To avoid a trial and potential conviction, Obagi must give up his license to practice law in California, among other steps.

Five inmates at the Central Maryland Correctional Facility in Sykesville have been convicted in two separate stabbings at the ...

One month into the 89th legislative session, all Texas lawmakers have been assigned to committees. All bills must be ...

The Mississippi House has passed a bill that would direct the state Department of Health to conduct a sweeping review of the medical care provided to prison inmates.

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...

Brooks wasn’t able to join the “second-chance club,” as his father called it, after corrections officers violently beat him ...

A Texas man who murdered his strip club manager and another man, then later prompted a massive lockdown of the state prison ...

Over 100 Syrian detainees are urging to be sent back to their country as per an agreement between Beirut and Damascus, ...

Out of roughly 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder. Another hundred are serving time for other violent offenses. Yet ...