A correction officer strike may be over, but a poor sentiment remains. On Monday, New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike ...

The West Virginia Senate passed a bill Tuesday that members hope will send a strong message to those peddling drugs laced ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Ex-Tennessee Senator Brian Kelsey was pardoned by President Donald Trump on Tuesday afternoon.

The conviction stems from when Barnwell, Joey Fournier, Marc Kerry Anderson, and Chavis Demaryo Stokes escaped from the Bibb ...

The International Criminal Court has had former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte arrested on a warrant containing charges ...

A Philipsburg man facing felony drug charges for possessing 44 grams of methamphetamine was sentenced to state prison Monday. Nathan Lee Folmar, 43, was sentenced to 18 months to four years in state ...

Weinstein's retrial is scheduled to start April 15 in state court in Manhattan — nearly a year after New York’s highest court ...

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced 20 people are facing murder charges related to the death of 3 inmates.

New research analyzing 1,545 prison sentences echoes U.N. concerns that arbitrary detentions “may constitute crimes against humanity.” ...

President Donald Trump officially increased tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25% on Wednesday, promising that the taxes would ...

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford has announced the final arrest of a suspect in connection with a fight at Ely State Prison that killed three and injured others.

High-security prisons across California have tightly restricted movement, calls and visits while officials probe a surge in ...