The Scottish Parliament has backed a bill that would allow constituents to effectively sack their MSP. Unlike at Westminster, ...

Kuznetsov ended up in a special wing of the prison that houses the most dangerous offenders. He was held with seven Islamic ...

The Detroit Free Press has documented five fatal and two nonfatal falls or jumps at two Jackson-area prisons since January 2020.

For sale: one barbaric torture device that could date back to medieval times. The wooden back-to-back interrogation chairs ...

A deadlocked jury prompted a mistrial in the Horning’s Hideout case. Prosecutors pledged to try the case again.

A former Connecticut police officer has pleaded guilty to mistreating prisoner Richard “Randy” Cox after he was paralyzed in ...

Directed by Miranda Cromwell, it’s a mixed bag: invigorating and galvanising on one hand, sermonic and overly explanatory on ...

Fernando Clark spent the last 10 months of his life in an Alabama jail cell, waiting for court-ordered psychiatric treatment ...

For decades, Iranians fleeing persecution have found protection in the United States. But this fall, the Trump administration ...

The night in “Sde Teiman” prison was unlike any other night. There, the light was never turned off, and sleep was forbidden ...

The briefs include groups that often have diverging opinions. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, for example, typically supports those wishing to keep religion out of public life.

Privatizing student loan debt would mean less protection for debtors, more suffering, and fewer paths to relief.