Sentenced to death for killing two children in 1963, Leon Tice's sentence was commuted a month before Iowa abolished capital punishment in 1965.

Frazier was convicted of capital murder for breaking into a Birmingham woman's apartment, stealing cash, raping her at ...

By Ritika Jain On the morning of January 20, anticipation filled the courtroom in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram district as the ...

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

From the daily newsletter: an editor’s note from Daniel Zalewski. Plus: Jia Tolentino on Joan Didion on Martha Stewart; ...

Today in this animated cartoon video we look at the final moments before a prisoner goes in the United States! In this infographics video we learn about the final meal and last words of inmates in ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Dozens of protesters called Thursday afternoon for murder charges against corrections officers involved in the fatal December beating of an inmate in a Central New York prison.

The Divisional Central Prison annual sports competition was held in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar recently. The event was inaugurated by SP Dr. Vinaykumar Rathod. The winners of various sports events ...

Coimbatore: A life convict undergoing his term in the Coimbatore Central Prison made a video call to his advocate on Friday, stating his life was in danger and that four prison warders would ...

The death of a handcuffed inmate who was beaten unconscious by upstate prison guards in a heinous attack caught on body camera footage was ruled a homicide, an attorney for the victim’s family ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York said the autopsy results in the death of Robert Brooks, who was beaten by prison guards, should prompt the swift filing of criminal charges. By Ed Shanahan An autopsy ...

He had been transferred for his “safety,” a state prison system investigator testified, since he had been involved in altercations with other inmates. The death is under investigation by the ...