Eight people have been arrested as police search for two convicted sex offenders who absconded before their trial began.

A correctional lieutenant with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) has raised the alarm over rising inmate violence, understaffing, and declining morale ...

Iwoye, Ogun State has sentenced 21-year-old Adebanjo Segun to six months in prison for stealing a fowl. In a statement released on Wednesday, Ogbonnaya Dyke, the Public Relations Officer for the ...

The Finney County attorney's office said in a release that Christopher Reyna of Garden City was sentenced for convictions of aggravated indecent liberties with a child and aggravated criminal sodomy.

The defendant has been the subject of multiple allegations since 2019, but avoided prison in an earlier prosecution.

A dangerous sex offender who sparked national outrage after a judge told him to “get a wife” and settle down is raising fears ...

Research shows that imposing longer sentences harms inmates and society. There are less expensive − and more effective − ways ...

COLUMBUS − A federal grand jury in Columbus indicted a Honduran national on a charge of illegally possessing firearms after ...

Flora McCamley, prosecuting, said the business owner arrived for work at the start of a new week to find a window shutter ...

Lyle and Eric Menendez reveal how they've found purpose, established prison programs, and maintained hope during 35 years of ...

A judge has given final approval to a legal settlement that subjects the federal Bureau of Prisons to independent monitoring and increased transparency in the wake of rampant staff-on-inmate sexual ...

Investigates analyzed murder cases filed in Suffolk County in 2016, 2017, and 2018 and found that, out of 122 murder cases, ...