Despite pushback from her parents, the man's teenage victim asked a judge to spare him from prison: 'Mr. Scionti is by no ...

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Convicted killer Scott Peterson suffered minor injuries at California's Mule Creek State Prison on Sunday, March 9, prison ...

A defense attorney and an inmate’s mother have been arrested and charged with smuggling contraband, including drugs, into a ...

The Department of Correctional Services is investigating the death of a Mangaung prison inmate following an alleged assault ...

New York State’s corrections department is struggling to keep striking officers on the job, as it grapples with the fallout ...

On Christmas Eve, Drew Johnson escaped the South Mississippi Correctional Facility and was found a day later in Greene County ...

The Department of Correctional Services is investigating the death of a Mangaung prison inmate following an alleged assault ...

At least 52 inmates escaped from an overcrowded prison in the westernmost Aceh province of Indonesia after breaking through ...

The Shelby County Detention Center is continuing to search for an inmate who escaped the prison Tuesday afternoon.

Heroin hidden in two Bibles found on a California woman were destined to be delivered to two prisons, the Justice Department said Friday.

A search of a corrections officer's vehicle led to the discovery of an unsecured black Glock firearm, 50 rounds of ammunition ...