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 ...

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.

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 ...

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, ...

ST. PAUL — A man has been ordered to serve 17 ½ years in federal prison for a major Twin Ports drug trafficking operation.

Leslie A. Lively, 52, of Porters Falls, W.Va., and a former Wetzel County teacher, was sentenced Feb. 25 to a total of 2-10 years in prison after pleading guilty to sex-related crimes against two ...

Jeremy Bahner, 40, sentenced to life without parole for sexually abusing multiple children at his illegal daycare from 2018 ...