New Jersey officials and advocates celebrated the start of a new era of women’s corrections at the groundbreaking for a $312 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A former Louisville police detective convicted of using excessive force during the deadly Breonna Taylor raid is expected to report to prison this week, after a judge denied his ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali government forces successfully ended a six-hour siege by ...

Jailed Cuban dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer, the longtime leader of the island's pro-democracy movement, announced Friday that he had chosen to go into exile after suffering "torture" and "humiliation" ...

The would-be assassin of US Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was sentenced Friday to just over eight years in prison -- far less than the 30 years prosecutors had sought. US Attorney General Pam ...

An indictment against more than a dozen people who worked at the now shuttered Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for women were dismissed Thursday by a judge in Hunterdon County. The employees, ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The number of incarcerated women in Indiana is on the rise. The ACLU of Indiana’s “Blueprint for Smart Justice” report indicated between 2009 and 2019, the number of women in Indiana ...

Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sentenced by a federal judge Friday following his conviction on two prostitution counts, and although he was acquitted on some of the most serious charges and ...

CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A man who was found guilty of kidnapping and raping two women in 2023 has been sentenced to prison, the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday.

SCRANTON, Pa. — A federal inmate housed at the Lackawanna County Prison killed another inmate over a fight to access a newspaper, the county district attorney's office announced Monday. Eli Calero, 43 ...