A former Public Enemy No. 1 convicted last month in the brutal killing of his girlfriend is already facing new charges for ...

In one sense, a story in High Country News by Kori Suzuki is about the memory of James Wakasa, a Japanese immigrant who was ...

The long-running criminal case against a Texas gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack targeting Hispanic shoppers at ...

The sound of bagpipes echoed off the marble steps of the state Capitol Saturday morning to honor the 250th anniversary of the ...

A final meal represents the last bit of power the world's worst killers will ever wield - and invites wild combinations, ...

In another round of protests, an estimated 2,000 or more demonstrators gathered in front of the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake ...

The Lorton Reformatory was built in 1910 and shut down in 2001. Now the 2,400-acre property houses apartments, a preschool, ...

There was joy and celebration at the Kakamega Women’s Prison when 94-year-old Sabina Isutsa — probably one of the oldest convicts in Kenya — was released from prison.The widowed grandmother and her ...

In 1990, the closure of the Virginia State Penitentiary ended nearly 200 years of holding state inmates in downtown Richmond.