A jury in U.S. District Court in Chicago earlier this year convicted Tarta, 40, On Sept. 10, 2025, U.S. District Judge ...

A man has been sentenced to more than six and a half years in federal prison for installing card-skimming devices on ATMs in ...

Ongoing issues within the Colorado Department of Corrections have prompted the state to trigger its Prison Population ...

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Long before the prison bars and escape attempts, Alcatraz was built for war. Beneath its surface, a forgotten military world still lingers in silence ...

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Jared Cordum, 29, pleaded guilty to multiple charges of criminal sexual contact of a minor in incidents with six victims.

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Brazil’s Supreme Court convicted the former president of trying to cling to power after losing the 2022 election, including a ...

Tyler Robinson, accused of Charlie Kirk’s murder, is now likely to face life behind bars in Utah’s most dangerous and unsanitary prison, where scabies, mosquitoes, drug smuggling, and violence run ...

Arizona prison officials are making changes after admitting they wrongfully released prisoner David Cramer two decades early ...

On September 6, 1971, more than 100 members of the Tupamaros, the Uruguayan urban guerrilla group, carried out the largest ...