The Old Brunswick County Jail, built in 1904, opened as a museum in 2005 and is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Originally ...

Sayeh Seydal, a jailed Iranian dissident, narrowly escaped death when Israeli missiles struck Tehran's Evin Prison, where she ...

other incarcerated men found the 37-year-old hanging by a sheet attached to the ceiling. Medford, who struggled with drug addiction for much of his life, left behind five children, four of them minors ...

The Porter County Jail, built in 1871 and first used for housing prisoners in 1872, is 150 years old. Next year, its history will be told by Porter County Museum ...

The authorities in Louisiana are searching for one of the 10 inmates who escaped from the Orleans Parish Justice Center on May 16. Here’s what we know.

The family bought the jail at auction in 2002 for $320,000, but the remodeling for a medical office building didn't start until 2006. Dodd said the principal tenant for that project pulled out and ...

Once finished, the old jail would be leveled for a parking lot. “Our initial bond for the refurbishment was around $20 million,” Thornton said. “The bond issue now is around $37 million.

TAVARES, Fla. — Lake County Judge Emily Curington set the bond at $1 million for Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez on Friday morning as he sat in an orange jumpsuit while facing federal ...

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