Instead the 14-year-old sat handcuffed, wearing an orange jumpsuit in a magisterial district courtroom facing murder charges.

A decades-long theft of a man’s identity raised questions about who gets believed in the justice system, and what happens ...

Timothy and Quanzell Scholtz spoke about their family member Edward Sholtz, who died Jan. 5 at Wynn Hospital in Utica. The 22 ...

It appears to be we’ve got problems there,” says the brother of a man who died in sheriff’s office custody in December.

Australia has introduced strict laws to combat hate crimes, introducing mandatory minimum sentences for a range of terrorism ...

Stephen Havrilka, 34, was sentenced to life in prison in connection to the death of a Rodeway Inn employee who was found ...

Sheriff renovates and opens jail beds as the city's jail population grows by double digits over the past two years.

Fort Worth and Lake Worth police release 911 audio and body-camera footage of fatal Jan. 30 encounter with armed man.

Of all Illinois jails, Madison County has the most incidents in which they restrained incarcerated people for than 10 hours – ...

Few trans people receive gender-affirming housing and care in the federal prison system. This executive order would make it ...

A teenager pleaded guilty and was sentenced to spend up to 18 years in prison Monday for a shooting that injured five people ...

Women at the California Institution for Women reported sexually abusive and “sadistic” behavior during gynecology exams ...