South Dakota’s $825 million prison project in rural Lincoln County faces legislative and legal hurdles as the proposed site and price tag come under fire.

More than four years have passed since the murder, but a judge today sentenced Shawnee Krall to life in prison without the ...

The Bombay High Court rejected German Bakery blast convict Mirza Himayat Inayat Baig's plea to move from Nashik's ...

Federal prosecutors are pushing to use Bronx drill rapper Kay Flock’s lyrics as evidence, arguing his music serves as a direct confession to violent crimes.

Native American activist Leonard Peltier has been released from a Florida prison, weeks after then-President Joe Biden ...

The question of how to care for incarcerated patients in hospitals is an urgent one. We can’t afford to get it wrong.

Now, a federal judge has sentenced the woman, 46, to seven years and two months in prison for being a felon in possession of ...

These days kids can discover exciting history -- or examine harsh realities of the past -- in graphic novels. This popular blend of art and story makes history come alive in easy-to-follow illustrated ...

South Dakota's four-year process to address the state's correctional needs evolved into a plan to build a new men's prison on ...

I wanted to make my research accessible to a larger audience—particularly to share some groundbreaking findings on one of ...

From Rachel Henry being sentenced to three life terms in prison for murdering her three kids back in 2020, to a deadly ...

Prison Cell 211 is the latest true-story thriller to land on Netflix, showcasing the harsh brutality of border city prisons.