A former Trousdale Turner correctional officer, prison chaplain, activist and incarcerated person weigh in on the causes of ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is using federal prisons to detain some people arrested in its immigration crackdown.

The death of a handcuffed man who was pummeled by New York prison guards was ruled a homicide in an autopsy report, lawyers for his family said Wednesday.

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said Monday that they'd struck a ...

States like Florida and West Virginia have also struggled with prison staffing shortages. West Virginia temporarily deployed its contingent of the National Guard for a two-year stretch while the ...

Steven Nelson has spent more than a dozen years on Death Row in Texas and is to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday ...

A line of Mexican National Guard and Army trucks rumbled along the border separating Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday, among the first of 10,000 troops Mexico has sent to its northern ...

Just trees, a few roughly-built cement buildings, and a long-running civil war which has left this area of Myanmar one of the ...

Almost a week after a helicopter and airplane collision in Washington killed 67 people, investigators are still at work as ...

NEWS FROM THE ISSUE OF JAN. 23, 2009 The federal investigation in Meeker County that caused such a stir in late 2007 apparently has ended quietly with no charges filed and with no ...