The judge of Rome sentenced Simone Borgese to 5 years in prison, in a fast-track trial, accused of aggravated sexual assault ...

Alabama is planning to carry out its fourth execution with nitrogen gas. Demetrius Terrence Frazier is scheduled to be ...

A Saudi doctoral student at Leeds University in Britain, who was sentenced to 34 years in prison over her Twitter activity, ...

Blagojevich, who appeared on Trump's reality TV show, "Celebrity Apprentice," was convicted on political corruption charges ...

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A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld Chicago native and former R&B superstar R. Kelly’s 30-year prison sentence on ...

Anthony Weiner has said he's ready to return to politics after being involved in multiple sexting scandals and a criminal conviction over the years. He also said he has the support of his ex-wife, Hum ...

Contraband in prison and the costs of enforcing the rules is costing the Bureau of Prisons millions. A better solution may be ...

A man died a Missouri prison when he bled to death from an opening in his leg used to administer dialysis treatments.

Erin Hooley/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump has signed an ...

A poacher in Florida who was photographed killing a protected tundra swan has received a lifetime hunting ban.