Virginia Democrats propose eliminating minimum prison sentences for violent crimes including rape and manslaughter, sparking ...

A Jersey City woman has been sentenced to two years in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $184,000 in restitution ...

House Democrats told the attorney general that more than a dozen whistle-blowers had come forward with reports of Ghislaine ...

Joseph Bongiovanni was accused of authoring bogus DEA reports, stealing sensitive files, throwing off colleagues and outing ...

Syria's government took over a prison in the north on Friday after the negotiated exit of Kurdish fighters from the facility ...

Syria chaos sparks ISIS security crisis as 150 detainees relocated to Iraq amid prison breaks. Kurdish forces withdraw from ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A group of Brazilian women behind bars applied makeup, donned gowns and competed in a singing contest ...

A lawsuit in California has kept incarcerated people who were granted their freedom in prison for an indeterminate period.

Quentes Durrelle Simpson was charged with distributing and possessing with intent to distribute controlled substances ...

Syria's government forces have taken control of a prison housing Islamic State group members in the country's north.

JACKSON COUNTY, MI — The Jackson County Board of Commissioners approved a lease agreement allowing Grow Jackson to establish ...

Gambler Timothy McCormack became the first person sentenced in the wide-ranging NBA gambling scheme that involves players ...