Officials say Stateville’s budget has stayed relatively level because of an increase in the population of a reception center ...

The 24-year-old defender has been also been banned from driving for three years and ordered to do 180 hours of community ...

Not just a certificate. Not just a second chance. In Western Mass., this court program is helping young people leave the ...

The British government said criminals could earn earlier release under a new program to cut the prison population, citing ...

Britain is considering mandating the use of chemical castration for sex offenders under an overhaul of the justice system ...

Martin Elling, 60, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Robert Ballou in Abingdon, Virginia, after his former employer agreed ...

A team of over 200 local, state and federal law enforcement officers and agents is working around the clock to capture the ...

A former deputy mayor of Los Angeles has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of making a false bomb threat to City ...

A former United States Postal Service (USPS) employee was convicted and sentenced after stealing $1.9 million in business ...

Cuyahoga County prosecutors successfully argued that state law requires prison time for both firearm sentencing enhancements ...

A man convicted of raping a 12-year-old girl in Cleveland decades ago will spend the rest of his life in prison. DNA evidence ...

The ingenious plot by Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin in 1962 probably stands as the nation’s most famous ...