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

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

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.

An alleged drug smuggler for accused kingpin Ryan Wedding – recently linked to a man charged in a sprawling Toronto police corruption probe – has been moved to a special jail unit. Gurpreet Singh's ...

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

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

A young girl who went missing from California has been found living in North Carolina under a different identity six years after her suspected kidnapping, according to police. The now 11-year-old was ...

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

Four Pomona gang members, including a Mexican Mafia prison gang member who controlled and extorted drug proceeds from other gangs, were each sentenced to life terms on Thursday, March 12, for the ...

Vogelsang has been granted parole under a California law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed in 2020 granting criminals 50 years-old and older who have served 20 or more years in prison a parole review.

Cain Velasquez is home with his family after serving 10 months in prison. Velasquez, the former UFC heavyweight champion, released his first public statement since his prison release. Velasquez is ...