Riverside County jails are plagued with some of the nation's highest murder rates and repeated security failures, an ...

AN inquest has been formally opened after a Haverigg prison inmate was found dead in his cell. Cockermouth Coroners’ Court heard this morning (Tuesday) that the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman ...

In the past decade, identity-based justice and a distaste for punishment has created a regime that allows chronic offenders to walk free You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — A woman awaiting trial on charges accusing her of stabbing her father to death in their Birdneck Point home died Sunday after being found unresponsive in her jail cell ...

Whether or not these two music figures shared more than just a holding cell remains to be seen, but 6ix9ine’s story has certainly reignited public curiosity about the high-profile case.

This is the story of a casual labourer who, in a drunken stupor, handed himself to the long hand of the law and, subsequently, 15 years to cool his heels behind bars. On March 15, 2021 ...

A 49-year-old woman has been arrested at Zomba Maximum Prison after attempting to smuggle in eight brand-new cellphones and cannabis—an act authorities believe is linked to the growing scourge ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — An 18-year-old pled guilty to a 2022 armed robbery and a 2024 armed carjacking Friday, according to the United States Attorney’s Office (USAO) for the District of Columbia.

(KBAK/KBFX) — An investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead in his cell at the California Correctional ... Duren was transported to the prison’s triage and treatment area ...

Mason, 65, who ordered the cop’s murder from jail, was sentenced to life in prison ... Two other men, Todd Scott and Phillip Copeland, remain behind bars — for now. McClary, now 59 and at ...

A New Mexico man was sentenced to prison in the 2021 fatal shooting outside a South-Central El Paso bar. Judge Sam Medrano of the 409th District Court sentenced Daniel Torres, 42, of La Union ...