Former South Korea international Hwang Ui-jo has been handed a one-year suspended prison sentence for filming sexual encounters with a woman without her consent. Hwang was dropped from the national ...

A man has been accused of trying to escape a medical corrections facility in downtown Pittsburgh. The man was identified as ...

The prosecution called for custody measures for Vidoje Blagojevic, wartime commander of the Serb Army’s Bratunac Brigade, who is facing fresh accusations after a previous jail sentence for crimes ...

Alabama State Rep. Rolanda Hollis introduced HB138 on Feb. 6, which Hollis Hollis argued would help both parents and children ...

The outcome of the appeal, brought by GEO Group, could set important legal precedent on wages for detainees who work in ...

The Virginia House Public Safety Committee voted 21-0 on Friday to advance a bill restricting private management of prisons ...

The Marshall Project spotlights local officials who see President Donald Trump's promise of mass deportation as an answer to ...

Maricopa County Sheriff Sheridan announced jail employees would no longer be scanned for contraband or drugs, saying: “We hire the best employees on the planet, and I trust every single one of them.” ...

A Norfolk man with a long history of domestic violence received the maximum sentence for his latest conviction on Thursday in ...

MADISON — District Judge James Kube had initially planned to sentence Solomon Partee to a lengthy prison term. But after ...

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

The current Erie County Corrections Advisory Board is being scrutinized by the County Legislature for its lack of transparency and failure to accomplish anything in recent years despite a promising ...