Tag: Prisons

More prisoners in the UK should go to open prisons to help reduce reoffending and avoid overcrowding, the man leading ...

From public hangings in the town square to lethal injections witnessed by journalists, executions historically have mostly been carried out ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana -- An Indiana man convicted in the 1997 killings of his brother and three other people is ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana officials are preparing to execute the state's first death row inmate in 15 years, who was convicted ...

Syrian state TV airs video saying President Bashar Assad has been overthrown and all jail detainees freed Source link

Inmates at a recently shuttered, scandal-plagued Bay Area women’s prison dubbed “the rape club” have reached a historic settlement that ...

DENVER -- A dentist accused of killing his wife by poisoning her protein shakes has been charged with trying to ...

President-elect Donald Trump will return to power next year with a raft of technological tools at his disposal that would ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Susan Smith, the South Carolina mother convicted of killing her two sons by rolling her car into ...

TOPEKA, Kan. -- Kansas has promised to provide more hospital beds for mentally ill criminal defendants to settle a federal ...