Leola Harris was denied parole once, and then sent home by the prison on medical furlough. But that didn’t guarantee parole ...

Two government-commissioned publications, the Corston Report (2007) and the Ministry of Justice’s Female Offender Strategy ...

A Colorado judge has been getting multiple threats after he sentenced former county clerk Tina Peters to prison for ...

An Idaho man who prosecutors said ambushed and shot correctional officers at a Boise hospital in a plot to help a fellow ...

Judge chided Deonte Dent for his "cavalier response" to the circumstances that landed him in court for attempted murder ...

Ryan Murphy weighs in on the Los Angeles district attorney looking at new evidence that Lyle and Erik Menendez were molested ...

Issues at a Welsh prison are "very concerning", says an MP who has pledged to reopen an inquiry into jails across the nation.

A rural Colorado county courthouse has beefed up security after threats were made against courthouse staff and a judge ...

Erik Menendez's wife, Tammi Saccoman, was photographed during a rare sighting in Las Vegas as Erik and his brother Lyle seek ...

Phonthepsone met the undercover agent at a storage unit in Fairburn, Georgia, where he gave the agent $40,000 in cash for the ...

Tunisians are casting ballots in the country’s third presidential election since the pro-democracy revolt known as the Arab ...

A prisoner has died after an incident in Cloverhill Prison in Dublin, gardaí (Irish police) have said. Emergency services ...