Lawrence Russell Brewer was the last death row inmate in Texas that was allowed to choose what his final meal was before his ...

Four Erie County Correctional Facility inmates have been charged with promoting contraband after a recent search of one of the jail’s units resulted in the discovery of pills, plastic tubing, unknown ...

Jeff George, convicted in the overdose death of a 24-year-old customer, is getting out of prison early. He apologized to the victim’s grieving family in a Palm Beach County courtroom.

The South Placer County Jail Culinary Arts Program has been teaching minimum security inmates since 2020, providing them with ...

For example, more than 70% of the inmates had no pillow during the inspection dates, in July 2024. The ombudsperson ...

Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled.

The Tax Court denied the IRS’s argument that the money, which the sheriff had repaid, was includible in her income as embezzled funds.

The sprawling penitentiary in El Salvador where Kilmar Abrego Garcia was last known to be held offers a sharp contrast to the supermax mega-prison, CECOT, to which he was first deported. NBC News' ...