The Texas Supreme Court has temporarily halted the planned execution of Robert Roberson, granting him a stunning 11th-hour ...

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel unanimously found that U.S. District Judge Amanda Brailsford’s decision not to ...

Sinwar rose to the top position after the killing of previous leader Ismail Haniyeh in the explosion of a guesthouse in ...

Laureano's death is the second homicide in two years at Green Bay Correctional Institution related to a hate crime ...

Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza, was released by Israel in 2011 as part of a major prisoner swap deal that involved ...

In 2011, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, agreed to a deal which saw 1,047 Palestinian prisoners released in ...

Dajahn McBean, a man locked up at Brooklyn’s MDC, hired hitmen to gun down a rival, but they failed and killed 28-year-old ...

A 22-year-old prisoner at HMP Channings Wood who was discovered unresponsive on the floor of his cell was found with parts of ...

A dilemma that has dogged conservatives since the emergence of so-called ‘woke’ progressive politics is how best to respond ...

Thomas Creech, 74, has argued that a repeat effort to give him a lethal injection would violate his constitutional rights ...

The Prisoner Ombudsman is probing how an habitual sex offender was able to sexually assault a fellow inmate in Magilligan.

Patrick D. Watz, 39, of House Springs, was pronounced dead early Monday after he was found unresponsive at the Jefferson ...