Steve Coleman was kept for 21 months after his parole date because the state could not find a nursing home placement.

According to one mother who spoke with her son who is in the jail, inmates screamed out: "We're going to die back here. There ...

Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

Keith Daniel Freerksen, a registered sex offender from South Haven Township, Michigan, was sentenced to 20 years in prison ...

A hunt has been launched for a man who escaped from Pollsmoor Prison while part of a work team carrying out maintenance on ...

A prior sex offender has pleaded guilty after allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl and taking photos during the incident.

When criminals are released from prison, the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is tasked with keeping a close eye on ...

A Corning Sex Offender has pleaded guilty on new Child Pornography charges and is facing prison time. Prosecutors said the ...

Lawyers for 25,000 people incarcerated in Arizona have asked a judge to take over health care operations in state-run prisons ...

A Corning sex offender will spend at least 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to making child sexual abuse materials. Ryan M. Newman, 33, pleaded guilty to ...

The Vatican expects more than 10,000 people from across the wider art and cultural environments — hailing from over 100 countries and five continents — to participate in events over the four days.

The lawsuit said Utah Department of Corrections denied the complainant — a transgender woman — equal access to health care services by repeatedly ignoring her requests ...