House Bill 556 would reimburse counties more money for housing state inmates in their jails.

Officials said more than 1,200 inmates sentenced to state custody are currently housed in county jails across Idaho awaiting more space in state prison facilities.

Court documents show less than two years after Mohamed Bailor Jalloh was released from prison for attempting to aid the ...

Cuba’s government said Thursday night that it would release 51 people from the island’s prisons in an unexpected move.The Ministry of Fo ...

The Idaho House of Representatives has passed a bill that would require all local law enforcement to enter agreements with U.

The recent surge in executions has four main causes.

ROTC students in an Old Dominion University classroom subdued and killed the shooter who killed one person and wounded two others, the FBI announced Thursday. Dominique Evans, special agent in charge ...

The Malaysian Prisons Department, in conjunction with this year's Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations, will allow visits from family members on the third and fourth days of the festival. In a statement ...

A man accused of shooting a cat in Garden City will appear in Ada County Court next month after agreeing to voluntarily appear following the announcement of a w ...

GERMAN authorities have launched a historic legal bid to force a fugitive neo-Nazi activist to revert back to being legally male after he allegedly switched gender so he could serve his prison ...

The suspect was ID'd as ex-Army National Guard member convicted of ISIS support.

The Protection of Prisoners’ Rights under International Human Rights Law: A Comparative Analysis of International Standards and the Kuwaiti Legal Framework This article examines the protection of ...