Joker ” is a hard act to follow. Todd Phillips’ dark, Scorsese-inspired character study about the Batman villain ...

Edward J. Stephens Jr. couldn’t stop running away from his home in Los Angeles. So in the late 1930s, his father made a ...

Prisoners are conducting contraband shakedowns and cell counts, and increasingly called on for "gladiator system" beatings as staff looks on.

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley strongly urges citizens to stay alert when dealing with internet and telephone ...

Experts say five executions being scheduled within one week is simply an anomaly that resulted from courts or elected ...

The Bay Area man was killed last week in a California prison where he'd been serving a life sentence for murdering a close ...

The state spends $15 billion a year on the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, with the cost of ...

Prop. 6 would ban forced labor in California prisons, while still allowing people in prison to work to earn good-time credits ...

While incarcerated Californians who aren’t serving felony sentences are eligible to vote, most county jails don’t make it ...

Among the issues voters will be asked this November will be to rule on whether prisoners should continue to be forced to work ...

Earlier this year, an Arab prisoner attacked a female prison guard, attempting to strangle her, recently-published footage showed. The footage shows the prisoner attacking the prison guard ...