Israel has released hundreds of Palestinian prisoners after three Israeli hostages returned from captivity in the Gaza Strip ...

A state board found last year that the county repeatedly failed to meet minimum staffing requirements at the facility.

A 31-year-old Spokane Valley man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for child sexual abuse charges. U.S. District Judge Thomas O. Rice sentenced Nicholas J. Thieschafer Thursday for ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last week that President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador had agreed to accept deportees from the U.S. convicted of crimes, and also offered to house incarcerated ...

We thought the best way to get into the conversation was to bypass all of the stereotypical conversations that people imagine having with people serving long-term sentences and really dive into ...

Girls who are in state custody for committing crimes are being moved back to the Ware Youth Center, a privately-runfacility ...

A new study suggests that medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol.

Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...

The Trump administration’s deployment to Latin America offered a nugget of insight into the president’s unusual worldview.

Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

Governor Landry announced that the La. Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections has finalized and implemented an updated ...