COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad. He would be the first U.S. inmate shot to death in an execution in 15 years.

Six New York prison guards have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of a handcuffed inmate, a brutal<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Upon release from the criminal justice system, the transition back into the community can often present its fair share of obstacles.

“Euphoria” star Hunter Schafer posted a video to her TikTok story in which she revealed that her renewed passport lists her ...

Malachi Thompson understands what it means to start over. Released from prison in 2023, he’s working to rebuild his life.  “I ...

Many states, particularly Republican-led ones, are feeling pressure to align their legislative priorities with the ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a death warrant for inmate Edward James, who was sentenced to death in the 1993 murders ...

Butler County Prison is losing the $30,000 a month average commission it receives from its inmate communications contractor due to a federal regulation aimed at reducing costs that inmates and their ...

A corrections sergeant at the Baker County Detention Center was fired and arrested Tuesday after an investigation revealed he ...

The BOP lost its director on Jan. 20, 2025 after the Trump administration fired her. Now, more senior departures have been ...

Two men convicted of murder, including one who spent more than 25 years on Death Row, were executed by lethal injection ...

A Florida man convicted of killing a husband and wife at a remote farm in an attack witnessed by the couple’s toddler was put ...