Rising prison health care costs are prompting corrections officials to rethink everything from medication distribution to appointment scheduling.

Jails are typically not meant for long-term stays. The people inside them are either waiting for trial, or serving sentences ...

Palace Elite Resorts alleges the couple defrauded the company through $117,000 of chargebacks on their American Express card.

Amiel Joey Mirador was sentenced following his December conviction for a blindside attack on a South San Jose residential ...

Building on previously successful inmate programs, including the creation of a pre-release unit for women, a Family Support ...

Kozo Iizuka, a former senior bureaucrat at the industry ministry who killed a mother and her daughter in a horrific traffic accident in Tokyo in 2019, died in prison. Iizuka was 93 years old when ...

MARYLAND (WBFF) — Two Maryland women have been sentenced to prison time and to pay restitution for exploiting an elderly person at an assisted living facility. Maryland Attorney General Anthony ...

The Middlesex County sheriff is debuting a new jail unit for those in custody who are 55 and older, with both the physical ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — 51-year-old Abigail Hall has been sentenced to 60 months in prison for stealing morphine from patients while she worked at medical facilities in Kentucky, according to ...

A 90-year-old former government bureaucrat was found guilty on Sept. 2 of killing two people and injuring nine others in a 2019 traffic accident in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district and sentenced to five ...