In October, the former Clark County sheriff was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to 27 felonies for ...

Indiana officials are preparing to execute the state’s first death row inmate in 15 years, who was convicted a ...

U.S. District Judge Jon DeGuilio, a Hammond native, found no basis to disturb a Dec. 10 Indiana Supreme Court ruling clearing ...

Indiana officials are preparing to execute the state's first death row inmate in 15 years, who was convicted a ...

As part of a new policy for people with gender dysphoria, prison medical staff ranked the women’s breast size using a scale designed for adolescents. Those whose breasts were deemed big enough were ...

This story has been updated to add new information ... after prison officials acquired the drug pentobarbital to carry out death sentences. Seven other prisoners are on death row. Indiana's ...

Shabana Mahmood will today publish a 10-year prison capacity strategy, which she says will ensure there is always space to lock up criminals. This includes opening four new prisons over the next ...

Lancaster County Commissioner Alice Yoder raised concerns Tuesday about a proposed bidding process for the new county prison, saying it could limit the types of programs and services inmates would ...

Controversial plans for a new prison have been given the go-ahead by the government - despite being rejected by planning inspectors twice. The new 'super prison' will house 1,715 inmates on the ...

Throngs of Syrians rushed to the facilities to search for loved ones who had disappeared into the prison system during ... Daniel Berehulak/The New York Times Even before the civil war, Sednaya ...