On the left is a replica of a torture box with nails in which an inmate was placed and shaken to inflict pain. On the right ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden used his weekly legislative-session news conference on Wednesday to make a new argument in favor of proceeding with construction of a new ...

A San Diego woman was sentenced to prison in connection with trying to deliver heroin-filled Bibles to inmates, feds say.

Those who have done serious jail time know prison is an inherently dangerous place, where prisoners know how to improvise ...

Supporters Gov. Larry Rhoden and former Gov. Kristi Noem insisted the nearly 150-year-old SD State Penitentiary in Sioux ...

As those in power who seek only their own interest and gain continue seeking to instill panoptical fear so that the fearful ...

Stephen Monroe, 26, was found guilty by a Flagler County jury of first-degree murder in a 2022 drive-by shooting which took ...

A married couple kidnapped a 13-year-old from Virginia and took turns sexually assaulting the girl during a 15-hour drive to ...

Gov. Tony Evers’ proposal to shutter Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison bears examination. We’re not sure whether it’s a good move without creation of another site, but it’s clear the facility is ...

When 25-year-old Banks appeared for sentencing this week, her barrister Richard Furlong told the court that she was a "grade ...

Everyone who is in the occupied territories is a hostage of the Russian regime,” Ukrainian journalist and human rights ...

Joe Biden took more days off than any other president in a single four-year term in at least the last 50 years, new data ...