L.A. County's supervisors called on the Sheriff's Department to implement new health and safety measures after 10 inmate ...

A woman who was found dead in her cell at the Westmoreland County Prison in October died from asphyxiation due to hanging, according to a ruling from the county coroner’s office. Amber Knepshield’s ...

More than 11 years after he was arrested in Bali for the murder of former Oak Park resident Sheila Mack, Tommy Schaefer is back in the United States.

Lieutenant Thomas Conrad was standing in a control room in Nashville’s new central jail when he noticed something off with one of the key rings hanging on the wall. It was midday on December 30, 2019, ...

A Texas woman is headed to prison for decades for abusing her middle-school aged stepdaughter by chaining her to a locked ...

The activist and Oscar-nominated co-writer of “It Was Just an Accident” speaks about the abuses he’s witnessed and endured, ...

Officials at California State Prison, Sacramento, are investigating the death of John Cisneros as a homicide involving his cellmate, Irvin Sanchez.

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Centeno is among more than 400 political prisoners released in Venezuela since January, according to the human rights group ...

Six people have died while detained by ICE in Texas in six weeks, with the second fatality at the Fort Bliss Army tent structure ruled a homicide, prompting renewed scrutiny of conditions at the ...

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