Medicaid is now paying for health care in jails and prisons, helping smooth inmates’ return to the community. Corrections and law enforcement officials say they’re all for it.

Four Pomona gang members connected to the Mexican Mafia were sentenced Thursday to life in federal prison for racketeering ...

57-year-old Gregory Lee Vogelsang, who sexually abused young boys, was eligible for a parole hearing under the Elderly Parole Program.

An alleged drug smuggler for accused kingpin Ryan Wedding – recently linked to a man charged in a sprawling Toronto police ...

A man convicted of killing his wife in Regina has died in prison weeks after pleading guilty and receiving a life sentence ...

Cuba set to release dozens of prisoners after Pope Leo talks - Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez met with Pope Leo in the Vatican ...

Solitary confinement is being challenged across the US due to its harmful effects on incarcerated individuals and its failure to improve prison safety, with studies and legal cases showing that it can ...

The murder by was ordered in retaliation for the inmate’s failure to pay off a heroin debt to the prison gang.

The correctional officer, accused of directing another guard to search the jail’s inmate database, intends to fight the allegations, his lawyer said.

Court documents show the man opened fire in a classroom at Old Dominion University had previously been convicted of aiding a ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the release in the coming days stems from a spirit of goodwill and close relations with the Vatican ...

Velasquez was granted early parole after serving 10 months of his five-year sentence ...