A man who was serving a life term for crimes in Black Hawk County has died at the Hospice Room of the Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility.

We haven’t seen this kind of disparity in state laws around human rights since the Civil War," one legal expert told Jezebel.

A famous Palestinian-owned bookstore in East Jerusalem was raided by Israeli police, stoking fears of increased censorship.

The Virginia House Public Safety Committee voted 21-0 on Friday to advance a bill restricting private management of prisons ...

Correctional officer unions are backing a bill introduced earlier this month that would change how mail is processed in federal prisons.

Jovahn Mathis has agreed to move to adult court as a youthful offender, meaning he'll continue to receive juvenile services ...

The Associated Press' U.S. immigration news editor, Elliot Spagat, was joined by Rebecca Santana, who covers the Department ...

Russian customs service detained a 28-year-old U.S. citizen at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow for possession of cannabis-laced ...

Jurors in the felony assault trial of A$AP Rocky got the case late Friday after a prosecutor told them in his closing argument that they must set aside their feelings for the hip-hop star, his singing ...

JCPenney will close eight locations this year, adding to the list of more than 200 closures since the company filed for bankruptcy five years ago.

The Rancho Mirage In-N-Out is located at 42-560 Bob Hope Drive. Dozens of cars, trucks and semi-trucks were involved in a ...