Alabama became the first state to carry out executions with nitrogen gas when three inmates were put to death using the ...

Only three defendants remain on federal death row after Democratic President Joe Biden recently converted 37 of their sentences to life in prison. Trump directed the attorney general to pursue ...

The family of Robert Brooks, who was beaten to death last month at an upstate New York prison, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Wednesday against the 17 officers under investigation in the case.

He was coming home a reformed -- that's what prison is for, and that's not what my father got. He got a death sentence," Brooks Jr. said. "He recently told me that he asked for forgiveness for ...

On Jan. 5, Brandon Hanson was pronounced dead at the prison. The Clark County coroner’s office ruled his death a homicide and said Hanson died from a stab wound to the chest. Hanson, 35 ...

VALPARAISO — Nearly nine months after allegedly lying on her 10-year-old foster child resulting in his death, Jennifer Wilson ... which carries a potential prison term of one to six years ...

Read more about this story and why we reported it here. The underground art of prison tattoos has gone mainstream at Delaware’s largest lockup. In recent weeks, men imprisoned at James T.

During victim impact statements ahead of sentencing, a victim advocate read a statement on behalf of Goff’s family saying how her death has changed their lives and the only justice would be seeing ...

alleges that defendants at the prison used excessive force and were indifferent to his serious medical need. It also claims gross negligence and wrongful death.

WILLIAMSPORT — A Sunbury man is facing at least 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to a charge of conspiracy to distribute controlled substances. Darryl W. Elliott Jr., 39, in U.S. Middle ...

Photo / Supplied Coroner Marcus Elliott’s report into Skantha’s prison death was completed last month but can only be reported today after Skantha’s parents sought to prevent its public release.

State prison officials have declined to say why the transfer happened. The death is under investigation by the FBI and the U.S. Department of Justice. Several state agencies — the corrections ...