Ministers have been warned that they cannot allow criminals to “dodge jail” as part of efforts to “manage the chaos” in the nation’s prison system, after a key criminal justice commission called on ...

California's elder parole law, which allows criminals aged 50 and older to be considered for early release, is under scrutiny ...

A Louisville judge chose a 30-year sentence after the jury recommended a 65-year sentence. A metro councilmember disagrees ...

Wilson was sentenced to death for the brutal 2019 murders of Kristine Melton and Diane Ruiz in Cape Coral. His appeal ...

Suffolk serial killer Steve Wright was already serving a whole life order for five separate murders, but fresh evidence ...

Judge Carmen Drake gives Cameron Harris the maximum 20-year term for a 2023 gangland-type shooting in Natchez and warns ...

A member of the Thug Riders Motorcycle Gang has been sentenced in connection to a federal conspiracy investigation into violent crimes allegedly committed by the gang.

The last time Julio Gutierrez stood before District Judge John McClendon, he said he understood that violating any one of the ...

When I first came to prison, I didn’t think education would ever be part of my story again. After four incarcerations, it’s ...

South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace wants to claim that a genetic condition means she wouldn’t have sent staffers on ...

Routh had planned the assassination for months, prosecutors said, adding that he was willing to kill anyone who attempted to stop him and didn’t express remorse. Routh sought to ...

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Amber Waterman has pleaded guilty to the 2022 killing of a Benton County woman and her unborn ...