CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia, has died in a Maryland prison ...

Pamela Smart, who is serving life in prison for orchestrating the murder of her husband by her teenage student in 1990, is seeking to overturn her conviction over what her lawyers claim were several c ...

A Federal Communications Commission proposal to let state and local prisons jam contraband cell phones has support from ...

I recently spent an hour talking with local attorney T. Scott Jones on his radio program, The Weekly Law Roundup. The ...

Gizmo is our resident Fix-It Guy. There are many Gizmos in many prisons across the country, and their hustle is considered an ...

Pentridge Prison’s radio station played donated albums for its inmates. Twenty-six years after the site’s sale, a local shop ...

People are evidently obsessed with dead serial killers’ and sex offenders’ personal effects. Items that once belonged to Florida’s notorious female serial killer, Aileen Wuornos, are flying off ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs has been transferred to a prison in New Jersey to serve out the remainder of his four-year prison sentence on prostitution-related charges. The hip-hop mogul is ...

State prison officials are evaluating the cost of installing air conditioning in the housing units at the state prison in Mount Pleasant. During this month’s Board of Corrections meeting, Iowa ...

A Des Moines woman who was convicted of vandalizing the Dakota Access Pipeline in 2016 and 2017 is now out of federal prison. Jessica Reznicek, who is now 44, was sentenced to eight years in federal ...

The release of Sergei Tikhanovsky and 13 other political prisoners in Belarus was a diplomatic win for the Trump administration. By Nataliya Vasilyeva Reporting from Vilnius, Lithuania Sergei ...

JoyBelle Phelan believes that no one should be reduced to their worst moment. Phelan’s own story is her best proof of the importance of that fierce belief: Her worst moments led to her incarceration – ...