Understaffing and overcrowding in prisons are causing unsafe conditions, low retention rates, and a higher suicide rate among ...

Under U.S. law, noncitizens may be detained and deported, but they can't be punished and imprisoned without a trial.

Leavenworth’s lawsuit highlights major scandals at the prison, including a 129-page report from the U.S. Department of ...

USA TODAY's initial analysis of previously secret records shows how numbers of in-custody overdoses, murders and suicides ...

Federal prosecutors had said Mr. Santos, whose pattern of lies and fraud led to his expulsion from Congress, should receive a ...

Joe Exotic starred in the hit Netflix show "Tiger King" which premiered in March 2020, months after he was sentenced to ...

They say he was sent to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador, despite being a Venezuelan asylum seeker with no criminal ...

Disney became aware that Michael Scheuer, a former employee, had began accessing their menu system after he had been ...

Ex-Rep. George Santos is sentenced on felony fraud charges and President Donald Trump travels to Rome to attend Pope Francis' ...

For that which you have done, you simply deserve no mercy,” a judge told Ryan Cato, who beat a 10-year-old boy to death in ...

The former Republican congressman criticized the judge’s sentence on social media and called on President Donald Trump to ...

I’m a doctor who treats dying patients. People with mental illness who get trapped in the criminal justice system are facing ...