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The UK government has promised it will give 150 jobs in its probation service to ex-prisoners by next April, it was revealed on Thursday. The former prisoners will reportedly help ...

CLEVELAND—An Ohio man sentenced to death for killing 11 women and hiding their remains in and around his ...

MOSCOW—Russian authorities on Wednesday shrugged off the massive rallies against the jailing of top Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny ...

Suihua City of Heilongjiang Province is currently one of the six areas designated in China as “high-risk” for ...

The UK's independent terrorism legislation watchdog is to start reviewing how to deal with terrorism in prisons. Jonathan ...

Recently jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow was transferred to a maximum-security prison in the city on ...

A man in Cork, Ireland, learned of his mother’s tragic suicide while he was in prison, but instead ...

CARACAS, Venezuela—Six American oil executives held for three years in Venezuela were found guilty of corruption charges by ...

A Chinese-American electrical engineer who worked for Raytheon Missile and Defense was sentenced on Wednesday to 38 months ...

BOSTON—Authorities say “Full House” actress Lori Loughlin has reported to a federal prison in California to begin serving ...

SANTA ANA, Calif.—Two young men appeared in court at the Central Justice Center in Santa Ana on Sept. ...

When Congress passed the First Step Act in 2018, Clover Perez was an inmate at the women’s federal ...

BOSTON—Federal prosecutors urged a judge Monday to accept deals that call for “Full House” actor Lori Loughlin to ...

A U.S. company has been fined $575,000 for importing powdered sweetener that was made by prison labor in ...

DENVER—A man who escaped from a Colorado prison in 1974 was found living under an alias in a ...

Beijing Women’s Prison is shrouded in secrecy. Its location won’t show up on a navigation system. The prison ...

U.S. Attorney General William Barr testified before Congress about the presence of federal law enforcement in cities, new rules ...

Australian university lecturer Kylie Moore-Gilbert, jailed in Iran for spying, has been moved to a harsh women's prison ...

The last time Coss Marte was locked up, he knew he never wanted to go back to prison. ...

Former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was on Monday sentenced to six-and-a-half years in prison for ...

Zhang Peng, a resident of Leizhou City in Guangdong Province, is hailed as an anti-corruption hero but was ...

Commentary Protesters say America’s criminal justice system is unfair. It is. Courts are so jammed that innocent people ...

A federal judge on Friday partially approved Roger Stone's motion to postpone the date when he has to ...

Commentary One positive aspect of having spent three years and two weeks incarcerated in U.S. federal prisons (for ...

Roger Stone, a longtime friend and former adviser to President Donald Trump, said he is going to court this ...

Following the killing of George Floyd, there have been growing calls to defund the police. Through the eyes ...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has denounced the conviction by a Russian court of U.S. citizen Paul Whelan, ...