More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire ...

A man who sexually abused a child more than 30 years ago has been jailed for 20 years. Yusuf Kayat, 54, from Dewsbury, was ...

Testimony delivered at the ongoing trial of three accused Aryan Brotherhood members delved into Los Angeles County's ...

Authorities in L.A. County say the recent uptick in arson arrests was probably the result of increased public attention to ...

Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as STRIVE, next budget cycle.

The governor's budget plan also calls for closure of two state-run community corrections facilities for an additional $10 ...

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he was exploring whether he can move forward with El Salvador’s offer to accept and ...

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

Investigators say Harrison placed two children, ages 5 and 4, into a bathtub of excessively hot water, refusing to adjust the ...

Officials say Tapia was previously convicted of six counts of second-degree burglary and one count of third-degree burglary ...

A 36-year-old man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for the production of child sexual assault material.

The Trump administration said the 10 men who were sent to a prison on the base at Guantánamo Bay were affiliated with gangs.