The Justice Department early Tuesday released more than 11,000 additional documents and photos from the Jeffrey Epstein files ...

Self-represented prisoners face significant disadvantages when seeking justice through conviction integrity units, with some ...

A massive search effort is underway in metro Atlanta after three inmates slipped out of custody from a county jail, ...

DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — Three inmates — including one who was being held on a murder charge — have escaped from a county jail just east of Atlanta, authorities said. The breakout happened early Monday ...

A former New York state prison guard convicted of murder for his role in the brutal beating of an inmate that was captured on ...

Inmate Kelvin Williams received a five-year sentence for sexually abusing a transgender inmate and for separate incidents ...

An array of allegations are detailed in a new report on conditions inside Erie County’s jails after more than a dozen clergy went behind the bars to interview over ...

OPELOUSAS, La. (AP) — Authorities hunted Saturday for the last of three inmates who escaped from a Louisiana jail after removing concrete blocks from a deteriorating wall. “We would prefer that he ...

Utica, N.Y. - A former New York state corrections officer who tried to cover up the fatal beating of an inmate has now been charged with sexually abusing a woman. Joshua Bartlett, 49, of Utica, was ...

A Louisiana man who spent nearly 30 years on death row walked out of prison Wednesday after a judge overturned his conviction and granted him bail. Jimmie Duncan, now in his 60s, was sentenced to ...

A Utah man who was spared execution this fall after developing dementia during his 37 years on death row died Wednesday of apparent natural causes, according to the state’s Department of Corrections.