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Police arrested Rachel Henry, 27, in January 2020, claiming that she smothered her three children: 3-year-old Zane Ezri Henry ...

The embattled Theranos founder, who is serving a federal prison sentence until 2032, is speaking out about her life after being convicted.

Lopez, 30 of Namiquipa, Chihuahua, Mexico with ties to a Mexican cartel has been sentenced to life in prison, according to a ...

Each year, about 2,475 prisoners return to Milwaukee County. This raises a critical question: Who do we want these ...

Pace now helps mentor incarcerated youth through the Youth Sentencing & Reentry Project. One of those youths is 26-year-old ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last week that President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador had agreed to accept deportees from the U.S. convicted of crimes, and also offered to house incarcerated ...

A reformatory’s redevelopment into housing in Virginia has become a guiding example for cities across the United States. Read ...

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Fentanyl trafficking, under existing law, can already be punished with life in prison, and sentences are often more than 10 ...

it is necessary to be aware that providing prohibited assistance to an undocumented immigrant can have severe legal ...

NEW TONIGHT, A HARRISBURG MAN HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO TWO CONSECUTIVE LIFE PRISON SENTENCES FOR A DOUBLE MURDER. IT WAS APRIL OF 2022 WHEN JEREMY BAILEY ENTERED THE USA FRIED CHICKEN STORE AT 13TH ...