Understaffed and overcrowded, Texas prisons are experiencing worsening conditions that leave both staff and the incarcerated ...

The criminal gang originated in a Venezuela prison and has slowly spread both ... has called the gang “the most disruptive criminal organization operating nowadays in Latin America, a true ...

James Forman Jr. is a professor of law at Yale University and a former public defender. He is the author of “Locking Up Our ...

The Texas Legislature should give great weight to a series of recommendations aimed at improving the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Among them is ...

France will open its first prison dedicated to isolating the ... The transfer of those deemed most dangerous will begin in March, with the renovated facility set to open by 31 July, Justice ...

Taake in 2023 pleaded guilty to assaulting officers with a dangerous weapon, and last year was sentenced to more than 6 years in federal prison ... attorney on the Texas charge didn’t respond ...

COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — A Louisiana man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for sexually abusing a North Texas child, prosecutors announced Wednesday. A Collin County jury sentenced William ...

Trump issued “a full, complete and unconditional pardon" to people punished for their involvement in the 2021 attack on the U ...

Black ice is dangerous precisely because it's hard to detect." Icy conditions in Southeast Texas will hang around Wednesday morning and should abate as temperatures warm into the 40s in the afternoon.

On the first day of his second presidency, Donald Trump reversed former President Joe Biden’s executive order on private prisons. Biden’s order had barred contracts between the Department of Justice ...