Pinellas mother gets 45 years in prison for infant son’s death
Mason was airlifted to St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tampa, where he was diagnosed with swelling and severe bleeding of the brain.
New York lawmaker demands HALT Act be repealed after Hochul fired 2,000 prison guards
A New York lawmaker is calling on the state to repeal the HALT Act, a controversial law at the center of the recent prison ...
20 people charged in Nevada prison brawl in which three inmates were killed
Nevada prosecutors say 20 people have been charged in connection with a brawl at a maximum-security prison in eastern Nevada ...
Trans inmate in prison for killing baby must get gender surgery at 'earliest opportunity': judge
An Indiana judge is mandating sex reassignment surgery for a transgender inmate, extending the ongoing legal challenge to a ...
Prison for N.J. man who sold teens fatal doses of fentanyl disguised as Percocet pills
A man who sold fentanyl disguised as Percocet pills to two teenagers, leading to their deaths, has been sentenced to prison.
Bronx man faces return to prison 2 years after attempted murder conviction was vacated
A Bronx man was freed after spending over two decades in prison for a crime he says he didn't commit, but now he may have to ...
A recent Colombian law lets some women walk free from prison – but resuming life is not easy
The law allows female heads of households to serve their sentences outside of prison, in exchange for unpaid community ...
Dentist who sought sex with 8-year-old West Palm Beach child sentenced to federal prison
A Colorado dentist of more than 20 years flew to PBIA last year to pursue his illicit fantasy. One problem: The 'mom' was a ...
Oregon youth prison doctor known by notorious nickname accused of sexually abusing boys for years
Ten men who were in custody at MacLaren Youth Correctional Center between 2000 and 2007 said complaints about the doctor made ...
2,000 Striking N.Y. Prison Officers Fired and Barred From Public Jobs
Gov. Kathy Hochul made good on a threat to punish those who failed to meet a Monday deadline for returning to their posts ...
Par Funding enforcer James LaForte sentenced to more than 11 years prison for fraud, attack on lawyer
Prosecutors said James LaForte was a Par Funding "attack dog" who threatened people on behalf of the company, which was run ...
Roxbury woman sentenced to 8 to 11 years in prison after pleading guilty to 2023 quadruple stabbing at hotel
A Roxbury woman was sentenced to 8 to 11 years in state prison Wednesday after she pleaded guilty to stabbing four strangers at a Dorchester hotel in 2023, officials said.