“Riot” has been praised by critics and film buffs for its intensity and realism. Director Quentin Tarantino called the 1954 ...

Idaho won’t be able to carry out the death penalty until prison officials improve what execution witnesses can hear and see ...

On April 21, 1930, the deadliest prison fire in U.S. history occurred at the Ohio State Penitentiary, an area now known as ...

Trump announces plans to revive Alcatraz as a federal prison. Explore the infamous facility's history of escape attempts and ...

A federal judge in New York ruled that the Trump administration does not have legal justification to deport Venezuelan ...

A 39-year-old Wichita man was sentenced on Friday to seven years in prison for his role in a fatal shooting on Jan. 16, 2024, ...

A New York judge Monday blocked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from entering Rikers Island, setting up a ...

Victims and their loved ones worry that convicts they thought would never get out of prison will actually be released.

A federal court rejected a DOJ bid to block the return of Maryland illegal immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador, warning the Trump administration must not override due process or rule of ...

The Federal Defenders declined to comment on Grasham’s order, which effectively blocks the possibility of Creech’s execution, at least until the prison system improves media access.

A Chester County man has been sent to prison for attempting to sexually assault an unconscious woman after a night of ...