A man convicted of murder who is expected to be the next inmate scheduled for execution in South Carolina is making a final ...

A man expected to be the next inmate scheduled for execution in South Carolina is making a final appeal to the state Supreme ...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons agreed pay $116 million to more than 100 former inmates at the scandal-plagued FCI Dublin women ...

The U.S. government will pay nearly $116 million to resolve lawsuits brought by more than 100 women who say they were abused ...

The Bureau of Prisons on Tuesday agreed to pay $115.8 million to 103 women who alleged they were sexually assaulted at the now-closed FCI Dublin all-women's prison.

Matthew Eric Wrinkles, 49, of Evansville, was the last Indiana state prisoner to be executed. That took place Dec. 11, 2009.

A federal court dismissed an appeal challenging a S.C. Department of Corrections policy that limits access to inmates for public interviews. The Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals rejected an effort ...

Former American Senior Communities CEO James Burkhart, who seven years ago pleaded guilty to fraud, kickback and money ...

Attorneys for death row inmate filed new petition asking the state's Supreme Court to reconsider his case in light of what ...

Nursing home operator American Senior Communities’ former CEO James Burkhart was among nearly 1,500 people whose sentences were commuted as part of the ...