Palestinian rights groups say over 21,000 arrests were recorded in West Bank and Jerusalem in the past two years ...

The consequences of a split-second decision, made in a moment of extreme frustration, will likely haunt a Wisconsin father ...

Hector Gomez has pled guilty to Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree after a terrifying incident at an Albany ...

HE was the ultra-violent hitman who showed total commitment to the New York mafia – battering wise guys with his infamous ...

A white Richland County SC man charged with a federal hate crime against a Black man has pleaded not guilty and is being held without bond.

The defense attorney said it was important to get the tampering with a firearm charge dropped QUINCY–Jorge Aguilar, 19, ...

Samuel Hopgood, Alfie Forsyth and James Evans were unanimously found guilty following a three-week trial at Preston Crown ...

The Belarusian state has freed hundreds of people considered political prisoners in a bid to improve ties with the West.

Two brutal killings, less than three months apart, in New York State’s prison system raised troubling questions: Had other ...

Because they make up what Justice Anthony Kennedy years ago called a “hidden world of punishment,” what goes on inside these ...

The longest prison term imposed in the past year was a life sentence with a minimum term of 52 years behind bars ...

Recidivism reveals a gap between punishment and rehabilitation. Psychology explains why incarceration alone rarely transforms ...