WILLIAMSPORT — The state Department of Corrections and the superintendent of the Muncy prison are accused in a federal civil ...

MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A Madison woman is serving time in Tutwiler Prison for child sex abuse and sodomy after she was convicted in June. In 2023, Kristina Joann Owens Fletcher, 45, was charged ...

Women’s incarceration has increased by more than 600% since 1980, according to a new report from The Sentencing Project. Four decades ago, about 26,000 women were held in jails or prisons in the ...

Getting arrested is a rite of passage for many actors, and they usually wind up walking free before long. However, these film and TV stars might be behind bars for the rest of their lives. 4 ...

The Lovelady Center in Birmingham has purchased a 56-unit apartment complex for their NextStep aftercare program, Executive Director Melinda MeGahee said. “As The Lovelady Center has grown, as housing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MEGA, TikTok Life in prison is said to be getting even tougher for Bryan Kohberger. The convicted murderer is residing in the ...

An Assembly bill would have expanded judges' ability to develop diversion programs for defendants trying to reform, but opposition stalled it.

A Wisconsin teen who killed a prison guard during a fistfight has pleaded guilty to reckless homicide but is claiming he's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A civilized society protects women and children from men who seek to harm them. Yet under the banner of progress, child rapists, ...

Peter Navarro spent four months in federal prison for a contempt of Congress order over the Jan. 6 investigations and now serves as senior counselor for trade and manufacturing. He said in an ...

McClain is a friend and ally of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan. This summer he was sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a corruption scheme. Madigan is also in a federal prison ...