Christian Grostic successfully argued that judges should focus on rehabilitation rather than original convictions when ...

As a lawsuit tries to stop a forced prison labor program, a beer distributor is defending its own participation.

Defense attorneys beseeched Judge Bryan Francesconi to impose the minimum 1½-year punishment — citing the unspeakable ...

Clark and co-defendant Nora Rodgers hurt the children, forced them to perform exercises such as holding an 8-foot lawn timber ...

Matthew David Hughes sentenced to maximum 30 years for stalking Eminem and home invasion, highlighting serious celebrity ...

R. Kelly's attorney has filed an emergency motion, requesting the disgraced singer be released from prison after a fellow ...

Ian Manuel, sentenced to life in prison in 1991 for attempted murder in a downtown Tampa botched robbery at 14 years old, is ...

A new systematic review finds that Black students are still consistently punished more than their white peers, even after a ...

In a stunning reversal from the day before, House and Senate Republican leaders resurrected a bill to impose mandatory minimum prison terms for those convicted of possessing large amounts of fentanyl ...

Carey Clark was convicted of forcing his children to do "extreme bootcamp style exercises" as a form of punishment.

A woman who says she endured cruel and unusual punishment in a Nova Scotia prison has settled a civil lawsuit she filed against the federal attorney general almost five years ago. Lisa Adams filed ...

Al-Jasser ran a personal blog from 2013 to 2015 and was well-known for his articles on the Arab Spring movements that shook ...