Brittany Martin, a South Carolina woman who participated in a non-violent Black Lives Matter protest, was sentenced to four ...

A transgender inmate in Kentucky is suing the state Department of Corrections over the loss of access to hormone replacement ...

Throughout her prosecution for killing a 3-year-old girl, Alexis Herrera blamed her actions — starving, assaulting and ...

A woman who says she endured cruel and unusual punishment in a Nova Scotia prison has settled a civil lawsuit she filed ...

“CDCR and the corrections budget in general has been a black hole, a money pit,” said Brian Kaneda, CURB’s deputy director.

The new law makes assassination attempts on heads of state—including the president, vice president, any state governor, or ...

The Supreme Court decided last year in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson that clearing camps without providing alternative ...

The prison staffing crisis in the US has led to dangerous conditions for correctional officers, reduced rehabilitation ...

Mississippi prisoner Richard Jordan is continuing to fight his impending execution, this time filing an appeal to a federal judge's ruling.

An incarcerated transgender Kentuckian is suing the state corrections department for denying her hormone therapy after a new ...

Justin Rose, 45, was sentenced to life in prison on Nov. 4, 1996, for robbery, conspiracy to commit armed robbery, conspiracy ...

Devin Williams' wild pitch with two outs in the eighth scored the go-ahead run. Aaron Judge's two-run shot in the top of the ...