For everyone’s sake — incarcerated individuals, staff and families — we need to immediately increase surveillance in all ...

El Salvador's notorious maximum-security Terrorism Confinement Center is harsh, dangerous and cruel. And that's just what its ...

Gang member George Gomez sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for coordinating drug trafficking from state prison.

Here’s a look at the life of Joaquín Guzmán, otherwise known as “El Chapo,” a Mexican drug lord who has repeatedly broken out of prison. He was recaptured in January 2016 and later extradited to the ...

The 42-year-old man in addiction who died inside a Philadelphia jail days after his arrest in Kensington had been flagged as ...

A federal judge has named a receiver to run California’s troubled prison mental health system. Colette Peters, a reformist ...

By law, the city will be legally barred from using Rikers jails after 2027, but the move-out can happen only if there are ...

Gold's Gym Detroit owner gave jurors an insider’s view of an alleged empire described as one of the most prolific drug rings ...

A judge sentenced one brother of convicted Laken Riley killer Jose Ibarra to four years in prison, plus deportation to Mexico ...

Dominicue Linwood was found guilty of first-degree murder for the Sept. 3, 2022, shooting of Jamarion Lee and now faces at ...

A 72-year-old man arrested under the Pocso Act died at Stanley Hospital. In Puzhal prison, a Nigerian woman attacked a South ...

It is time to start planning for a “staged withdrawal” of Fulton County jail inmates being held in the city of Atlanta’s detention center, according to a new resolution proposed by Atlanta City ...