PHOENIX — The head of the state prison system told lawmakers last week there’s nothing wrong with the system used to classify the security risk of inmates even if it did result in one prisoner being ...

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Mass. Social Security worker gets prison time for trying to coerce beneficiary into paid sex Dae Sung Kim, 36, of Auburn was sentenced to six months in prison and five years of supervised release.

PHOENIX — The head of the state prison system told lawmakers Tuesday there's nothing wrong with the system used to classify the security risk of inmates even if it did result in one prisoner being ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A former Metro police sergeant is now serving his prison sentence at High Desert State Prison, a maximum-security facility where Nevada’s death row inmates are housed and where a ...

Former Ohio attorney Adam Stone was sentenced to four and a half years in prison for fraud and impersonating a peace officer. Stone lied to the parents of a deceased client, claiming he was working ...

Guatemalan authorities freed hostages on Monday who were being held by gang members in two prisons, including a juvenile facility, in riots attributed to retaliation for the transfer of gang leaders ...

DETROIT — A Michigan couple held for 32 days in a maximum-security Mexican prison without trial over a dispute with a luxury timeshare company has filed a lawsuit against the company and its chief ...

Julio César Chávez Jr. will not have to remain in prison on remand while he awaits trial, a Mexican judge ruled over the weekend. Chávez Jr. was released on Sunday from a federal maximum-security jail ...

Incarcerated at Idaho’s maximum security prison for less than a month, Bryan Kohberger has lodged five formal complaints to corrections staff, including over other prisoners threatening him with ...

JACKSON COUNTY, MI – A Michigan couple who spent a month behind bars in Mexico is suing the Cancun hotel that sent them to jail over a timeshare dispute earlier this year. Paul and Christy Akeo, of ...