A South Carolina man on death row prepares to be put to death by firing squad, as his lawyer says the case is a matter of "appropriate punishment" rather than guilt.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has sent a letter requesting that the Trump administration bring Andry José Hernández Romero, who was ...

As Cabrera told reporters here Tuesday through an interpreter, he respects the opinion of those who believe he shouldn’t be here.

Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order on Wednesday aimed at improving retention rates at the Indiana Department of Correction.

Some crimes are so depraved that the perpetrator should never be allowed to breathe free air, assassinating a police officer ...

The Trump administration pulled funding from the Maine Department of Corrections after it allowed a man who identifies as a woman to be transferred to a women's prison.

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signs two executive orders to improve the state's Department of Correction by enhancing officer ...

Convicted cop killers should never walk free. But New York's soft-on-crime parole board is poised to release its 44th cop ...

Chief Jimmie Kersh is urging residents to file FOIA requests to determine whether state officials ever conducted an ...

Gov. Phil Murphy granted clemency to nearly 100 New Jersey residents through pardons or commuted prison sentences on Tuesday.

Kerri Pegg, 42, an ex-governor at HMP Kirkham, faces an ‘inevitable’ prison sentence after the jury returned a guilty verdict ...

A prison governor who began a relationship with a drug-dealing gang boss locked up in the jail she ran has been found guilty ...