A 15-year-old boy was paralyzed from the neck down after a fight in an Ohio youth prison. Video shows one employee managing ...

CoreCivic will reopen its private prison in Leavenworth to house immigration detainees after city commissioners approved the company’s special use permit on Tuesday, the result of a ...

TOPEKA, Kan. — A Kansas town known for its prisons is allowing a shuttered private prison to reopen and house detained immigrants after a nearly yearlong legal fight amid a massive national push for ...

Leavenworth cleared the way for CoreCivic to open an ICE detention center, approving a zoning permit Tuesday night after a yearslong battle.

Allan Marshall was on remand at HMP Edinburgh in 2015 when he was restrained face down by up to 17 prison officers.

Former Iranian political prisoner Shirin Nariman tells CNN’s Audie Cornish ” Khamenei was the glue” holding Iran’s regime together before his death ...

U.N. officials urged Afghan authorities to rescind the decree, which also criminalizes criticism of the de facto leadership ...

Angel Morales was sentenced Thursday to a seven-year prison term for the stabbing outside a Cohoes Burger King.

Combs was recently accepted into a drug-abuse rehabilitation program in November, which could have helped shorten his sentence.

A Northern Cape woman has been sentenced to eight years in prison for a horrific act of violence, where she threw boiling oil ...

The primaries last week did not go in Governor Sanders' favor in two districts where challengers she backed failed to unseat ...