Israel is releasing 183 Palestinian prisoners in the latest exchange for Israeli hostages held in Gaza, part of a ceasefire ...

The four top national leaders of the Proud Boys, convicted for seditious conspiracy for Jan. 6 but now freed by Trump, say they have lofty goals.

Hamas-led militants released three more hostages, all Israeli civilian men, on Saturday, and Israel was to free dozens of ...

Steve Coleman was kept for 21 months after his parole date because the state could not find a nursing home placement.

The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state's suddenly busy death chamber.

A Connecticut panel has denied early parole for a man convicted in a notorious 1991 ambush-style killing of a Connecticut State Police trooper during an early morning burglary of a gun shop.

The number of incarcerated people nationwide has declined, and almost 200 correctional facilities have closed in the past 20 ...

One of the most influential philosophical works of the 20th century, Discipline and Punish is unsettlingly prescient in our ...

President Trump’s stated plan to detain 30,000 migrants at the naval base brings a little-known history back into the spotlight: When the U.S. held Haitian asylum seekers there starting in the early ...

State lawmakers are considering legislation to let certain inmates in prison apply for resentencing, prompting debate about ...

One of those released was 19 years old. Twelve of them were 18, seven of them were 17 and one was 15. This list of prisoners was published by Al Jazeera, the Qatari-owned international news service.

A former actor who was one of hundreds of prisoners released early in a bid to cut jail overcrowding has been found guilty of assaulting his former partner the day after he was freed. Heavily ...