Police are investigating the death of a 21-year-old at Roxbury Correctional Institution as a homicide, investigators say.

Arizona has executed a 53-year-old man convicted of kidnapping and murdering his girlfriend's former partner in 2002, marking ...

The crown jewel of El Salvador's aggressive anti-crime strategy — a mega-prison where visitation, recreation and education ...

Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's execution marks the first time Louisiana has used the method and is the state's first ...

After 35 years of failing reports and climbing suicide rates, a federal judge is appointing an outsider to propose fixes for ...

On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved SB157, allowing incarcerated individuals to attend their parole ...

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to PEOPEL that the search for 21-year-old Michael D. Anderson remains ongoing ...

Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's attorneys have been arguing that he shouldn't be executed by the controversial and largely ...

A Florida death row inmate convicted of raping and killing a girl, 8, and murdering her grandmother is asking the U.S.

A 49-year-old inmate at the Milwaukee County Jail died Tuesday after experiencing a health crisis, according to the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office.

The Texas Commission on Jail Standards has issued a notice of non-compliance to the El Paso County Jail in downtown El Paso, ...

An inmate who bit a prison officer has been sentenced to four weeks custody. Twenty-year-old Callum Kelly committed the ...