He had a killer final meal. A South Carolina inmate who died by lethal injection Friday chowed down on a hearty multi-course meal before the Palmetto State carried out its first execution in 13 years.

The federal Bureau of Prisons says it has increased staffing in recent months to make up for staggering shortfalls at the ...

A pair of state lawmakers aren’t done criticizing New York state over its handling of convicted murder Edward Kindt. On Friday, state Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, and retiring Assemblyman Joe ...

The agency’s push to fix the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn comes as detainees, advocates and judges have continued to raise alarms about “dangerous, barbaric conditions,” rampant violence ...

The committee also approved a funding request, giving Arkansas State Police the $1.2 million Colonel Mike Hagar requested to ...

The Bureau of Prisons has increased staffing at the federal jail in New York City where Sean “Diddy” Combs is incarcerated ...

Rediscover Recovery Community Center executive director Dominic Capella earlier this month began a conversation about ...

The Idaho Department of Correction is currently renovating the execution chamber at the Idaho Maximum Security Institution, ...

"The video shocks the conscience," the union's executive board said in a statement. "Suffice it to say the Executive Board of ...

Honolulu Department of Environmental Services Director Roger Babcock said the city is considering multiple sites. It includes ...

The City of Indianapolis will take control of the site of Indianas first womens prison which has sat abandoned for years.

The Arkansas Legislative Council voted Friday to approve a proposed 10-year, $1.6 billion medical contract between Wellpath ...