California's elder parole law, which considers convicts aged 50 and older as elderly, is facing criticism as it allows some ...

A former Boston city councilor’s husband has been given an unexpected second chance after killing a man in 2000. When Tanzerius Anderson was 19, he shot and killed Inaam Yazbek on March 25, 2000.

The child sexual exploitation crimes were committed while the man was on post-release supervision after serving almost five years for previous child sex acts.

The large increase and subsequent decline of unauthorized immigrant workers in recent years have raised questions about the impact of these changes on local labor markets across the United States. New ...

Former Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, ending a years-long legal battle that has come to define Beijing’s transformational crackdown on the once-freewheeling ...

The state trial is set to start at the same time Luigi Mangione's defense team will be focusing on his federal case.

Iowa House Republicans have canceled a hearing on a bill that would ban all abortions and make it a crime for doctors to perform the procedure.

No one in ICE detention is being held as punishment for a crime, a distinction often overlooked in discussions of immigrants’ ...

Recently, lawmakers filed “Logan’s Law,” a bill named in honor of Logan Tipton and aimed at ensuring no other family has to ...

Fitzhugh Brundage’s gripping new book, aptly titled A Fate Worse Than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War, represents an essential contribution to this rethinking in its account of what was ...

SAGINAW, MI — A Saginaw County judge has ruled four years in prison is insufficient for a Bridgeport Township man who broke into his neighbor’s apartment, then allegedly sexually assaulted her.

The decision on Friday illuminated the intensifying race between state and federal prosecutors to be the first to try Luigi Mangione. His lawyers said their client was stuck in a “tug of war.” ...