A judge has sentenced a naturalized U.S. citizen who's been living in Massachusetts to more than five years in prison for falsely claiming to be a Bosnian War refugee.

An Alabama inmate set to die next month is asking to be sent back to a Michigan prison. The state doesn't want him back.

Fewer people died inside the prisons than in 2023, when prisoners were five times as likely to die as the national average.

A Gadsden man is facing three years in prison for illegal possession of ammunition due to having a felon.U.S. District Court Judge R. David Proctor of the North ...

ROME (AP) — Human rights groups voiced outrage Wednesday after Italy released a Libyan warlord on a technicality, after he ...

The lawyers formally incorporated the SPLC in 1971, and civil rights activist Julian Bond was named the first president. Dees ...

Former Syrian detainee Mohammed Najib has suffered for years from torture-induced back pain. Yet he dreaded being taken by ...

Lawyers for an Alabama death row inmate set to be killed in the state's first execution of 2025 are arguing that he actually belongs in the custody of another state.

Shelby County Sheriff John Samaniego recently received the honor of being awarded the Patriotic Employer Award from the ...

US President Donald Trump made only a smattering of false claims in his inaugural address on Monday, mostly sticking to vague ...

Many, including Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, argue trans inmates shouldn’t have any choice about where they serve ...