Global Prison Population and Trends; A Focus on Rehabilitation” found that after a decline during the COVID-19 pandemic, the global prison population rose to approximately 11.5 million in 2022 ...

Editor’s note: This letter was sent by Boris Kagarlitsky on February 19 from the penal colony in ... some confusion arose among the inmates of IK-4 prison. The most well-read among them rushed ...

will now spend 19 years behind bars following the stiff sentence set by Brooklyn Federal Court Judge Kiyo Matsumoto — after she was infamously sentenced to just four years in prison by the late ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Bruce Dallas Goodman spent 19 years in prison for the rape and murder of Sherry Ann Fales Williams, a crime he maintained he did not commit. Decades later, newly tested ...

A man who ran over and killed a teenage girl in Forest Lake in 2023 will serve nearly two decades in prison. Dylan Robert Simmons, 21, was sentenced on Thursday to a 19-year term for the death of ...

The Michigan Supreme Court ruled Thursday that individuals who were 19- or 20-years-old when they murdered someone in ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to over six years in federal prison after organizing a scheme to defraud the government out of COVID-19 pandemic loan money in 2021.

In a letter filed Friday, an attorney for Jackson Vogel informed a judge of Vogel's intentions to change his plea.

The bi-partisan bill to reform the Prison Review Board also makes information more accessible to victims and victims’ ...

The Supreme Court, in a 5-2 opinion, said mandatory life sentences for people who were 19 and 20 at the time of the crime violate a ban against “cruel or unusual punishment” in the Michigan ...

The prison is also ringed by multiple electric fences and 19 watchtowers. For critics, Cecot is a sign of how quickly rights can disappear. But for many in El Salvador it is proof of effective ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD/Gray News) - A prisoner serving 16 life sentences is accused of killing three inmates at an Arizona state prison on Friday. According to the Arizona Department of Corrections ...