Death row inmates Derrick Dearman and Jamie Mills were executed last year with traces of meth in their bodies, while Carey Grayson and Kenneth Smith had synthetic drugs in theirs.

With female officers and inmates being sexually assaulted by male officers in the prison system, an independent inquiry must ...

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy linked to Libya funding ...

Beth Schwartzapfel is an investigative reporter covering the criminal justice system with The Marshall Project. She joined ...

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George Marrogi has compared his alleged maltreatment by Corrections Victoria to what happened to Nelson Mandela in prison.

More than 4,000 cases are amongst the growing number of trials waiting to be heard, new Ministry of Justice figures revealed ...

As we get closer to a special legislative session centered around a new men’s prison in South Dakota, the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office is highlighting a recent crash that it says ...

Bryan Kohberger’s attorney, Anne Taylor, alerted prison leadership to the footage the day before officials addressed it publicly.

Four other guards rejected plea deals. Two guards who took pleas will get 22 years in prison and two others will get 3 to 9 ...

Arkansas legislative leaders pressed state corrections officials Tuesday to acknowledge that a May prison escape resulted ...

Numbers out of the Justice Department show that most suicides in jail happen shortly after booking — nearly half of them ...