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Freedom certainly has a price, and thanks to the cash bail system that price has become outrageously expensive. In a country that jails 2 million people in over 4,000 prisons, thousands of our ...

Zambia's former President Frederick Chiluba hoped to join an elite of African "elder statesmen" when he left office in 2001, offering sage advice to governments on a continent that reveres the old and ...

The Old Joliet Prison was open for nearly 150 years and has been closed for more than 20. A section of the prison that has ...

Faulty plumbing work dating to the construction of the decade-old Orleans Parish jail caused recent – and ongoing – pipe ...

Three teenagers have been arrested after they were discovered in possession of three firearms, with one of them reported ...

The killer waited for the victim to return home to his apartment complex before shooting into his truck, killing the driver ...

Nicholas D. Rhodes has been charged in with felony escape after allegedly running away from a transport car last June.

Alexandra Woodward, a mother of 8- and 10-year-old boys in Calhoun, Georgia, has been charged with cruelty to children in the ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Three more of the 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail earlier this month were re-arrested Monday in two different states after more than a week on the lam ...

George Cassiday sold liquor to politicians between 1920 and 1930 during Prohibition. In 1930, he wrote a series of Washington ...