A Maryland man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for throwing two Molotov cocktails at his ex-girlfriend’s apartment. Darius Wilder, 41, will serve 35 years in a federal ...

The pregnant partner of a French jihadi inmate was shot dead by police as they stormed a prison ...

Seven years ago, Tian Xiaoping was imprisoned for her faith in China. Shortly after, Tian was subjected to ...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif.—The city of Simi Valley, California, has reached a $21 million settlement with a man wrongly ...

To win first place in a culinary competition is an impressive record for any chef who hopes to ...

What began as a field trip for Thai school children to a prison to instill the importance of ...

Disgraced former Congressman Anthony Weiner has been released from federal prison after being convicted of having illicit online ...

NEW YORK—Inmates at a federal jail in Brooklyn have suffered for days without heat or power during a ...

A man who was convicted in the slaying of an 8-year-old girl whose body was never located has ...

A prisoner who was convicted and sentenced for his role in an international child exploitation ring died in ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif.—California authorities were on a manhunt Thursday for an inmate who walked away from San Quentin ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP)—Rapper Juelz Santana has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for trying to ...

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, has been accused of involvement in multiple acts of ...

Two jailed Democrat lawmakers are hoping to be elected while in prison. For one, it is likely he ...

Germany has deported a Moroccan man who took part in the 9/11 terror attacks against the World Trade ...

PARIS—A famous gangster who escaped Hollywood-style from a French jail by helicopter was captured on Oct. 3 after ...

BEIJING—A former Chinese stock market regulator who was detained after a collapse in share prices in 2015 was ...

LONDON—A British woman who was imprisoned in Egypt because she brought hundreds of painkillers into the country has ...

SALT LAKE CITY—Elizabeth Smart said on Sept. 13 the news that one of her kidnappers will be released ...

Staff and inmates at Ohio’s Ross Correctional Institute required medical treatment on Aug. 29 after being exposed to ...

The British government has taken over the operations of a "squalid" prison after inspectors found fearful staff members ...

A New York high school teacher from Long Island has been charged after images and videos of child pornography on ...

A woman from Houston was arrested after she spat in the face of Houston's police chief during an ...

Four inmates who allegedly set fire to a North Carolina corrections facility in an escape attempt have been ...

Alabama authorities are searching for an escaped prisoner after a mass jailbreak involving 12 men, the local Sheriff's ...

A record high number of men and women in jail are committing suicide in the United States. Most ...

New footage shows a plastic bag tied to a drone flying into a UK prison before hovering near ...