Correctional officers often dictate end-of-life care for incarcerated people who are terminally ill. Most states either don’t have a formal policy or are given leeway — a big concern for families and ...

A Jennings County man who pleaded guilty to selling hundreds of firearms illegally recently was sentenced to four years in ...

A Johnstown woman was sentenced in federal court after being convicted of drug trafficking, according to Acting United States ...

Bill Baker was only 23 when he was handcuffed, shackled, and thrown on the back of a boat headed for Alcatraz, the infamous ...

Trump has voiced plans to reopen and enlarge the notorious prison, Alcatraz. Will it actually happen? Here's what to know.

Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats.

Limerick-based Tracey Corbett-Lynch described her brother Jason and Molly Martens' marriage as a 'toxic nightmare' while honouring the memory of her 'hero' brother - 10 years after his murder.

Current and former Justice Department employees, child advocates fear Civil Rights Division will not hold predatory cops ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs’s sex trafficking trial starts with opening statements in a high-profile case that will not be publicly ...