Guantanamo Bay, a U.S. base in Cuba since 1898, may soon house thousands of detained migrants, following a proposal by the ...

A new report from the Legal Aid Society this week details the failures of local and state governments to decarcerate its ...

Japanese Americans held in prison camps were allowed to return home. But much of what they'd left behind was gone: homes, ...

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is ordering officials to establish a massive migrant detention facility at the ...

Weinstein was quick to call out Rikers Island, where he is in custody, saying he wasn't sure he would live until the spring while inside the "hell hole" jail complex, which sits near LaGuardia Airport ...

Sorokin agreed with Hebert’s assessment and sentenced the 63-year-old disbarred lawyer to 33 months in federal prison. “There is no justification or excuse for what you have done,” Sorokin said.

A VIOLENT prisoner serving a life sentence hurled boiling water into an officer's face at HMP Isle of Wight, a court has heard. Jamie Wilson admitted to causing actual bodily harm on December 22, 2023 ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield, whose 2020 rape conviction was vacated late last year, will remain in California state prison for now after a judge declined ...

Johnson pleaded guilty Jan. 15 to the murder of Milo Warnock, meaning the trial scheduled to begin Feb. 3 has been canceled and Johnson faces a possible sentence of life in prison. Johnson had ...

Norris Dale McClendon Jr. was sentenced to 75 years in prison Tuesday by District Judge Todd Kassaw in the 159th District Court, following his conviction on three counts of sexual assault. The ...

A Defiance man was sentenced to prison Thursday in Defiance County Common Pleas Court on an assault charge that supplanted a number of more serious charges.