A Salem man who paid sex traffickers in the Philippines for livestreamed shows of child sexual abuse was sentenced Thursday ...

Several lawmakers and Republican spokespeople bristled at requests for comment from the Capital Chronicle, but a few ...

Maryland correctional authorities have recorded seven inmate deaths over the past two months, a pattern that criminal justice ...

Immigration officials said agent shot two ‘vicious gang members’ in Portland, but records obtained by the Guardian reveal US prosecutor contradicted claims ...

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Bridget McDermott sued the Oregon Department of Corrections for $1.9 million in May 2025, alleging the department illegally incarcerated her past her release date and "abruptly" released her from ...

Last year I wrote an article suggesting that Costa Rica build a maximum security prison like the one in El Salvador. The idea was that it would be only for white collar criminals, and the tone was ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Department of Corrections will pay $2.3 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a 22-year-old who died by suicide inside a black box solitary cell. The ...

SALEM, Ore. — The mom whose 22-year-old son died in Oregon Department of Corrections custody has settled with the agency for $2.3 million, according to the Oregon Justice Resource Center. The civil ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections will pay $2.3 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the mother of a 22-year-old man who died by suicide while being held in solitary confinement at ...

A former Oregon firefighter was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for ordering videos of child sexual abuse and traveling to the Philippines to have sex with children. Kenneth Green, 57, of St.

Authorities in Guatemala accused gangs of killing eight police on Sunday in retaliation for the government's refusal to transfer gang leaders to a lower-security prison. The killings occurred in the ...