A riot in a prison northeast of Nashville has been contained, the sheriff says, and all prisoners returned to their cells ...

Guards deployed gas as inmates tried to destroy facility property, compromising security cameras, setting fires and refusing ...

A murderous dad serving a life sentence for burning his 2-year-old daughter alive 26 years ago died of lung cancer in his ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

And Friday in federal court, Chantilly's Candice Rose Martinez — the infamous "cell-phone bandit" — learned the price she'll pay is 12 years in prison ... Speaking in a small voice, tears ...

Darnell Phillips was sentenced to 100 years in prison in 1991 after being found guilty of raping and beating a 10-year-old ...

A former Yale student, who’s an Afghan citizen, is opening up about what he endured while in U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

Overcrowded Nebraska prisons force some inmates to share cells that were designed for just one person. Experts say this can ...

Much attention has been paid to malaria research conducted on inmates at Illinois' Stateville Penitentiary and the fraught ...

They joked that my granddaughter had ‘took her first swim’ and proceeded to cut her umbilical cord inside a dirty prison cell.” Earlier this year, Ossoff introduced a bill that would require ...

Tennessee is notorious for felony voter disenfranchisement. What's not widely known is that some currently incarcerated ...