Kopp was serving a sentence of 120 to 300 months for second-degree murder, the department said. The Review-Journal previously reported that, according to police, Kopp confessed in a 911 call to ...

Nevada prisons have nearly 700 undocumented immigrants in custody, costing taxpayers about $24 million a year.

A high-profile inmate escape, the resignation of the prisons director, and reports that fences, doors and windows were ...

Prosecutors say Matthew Vogel, who had violated parole on a drug charge, was killed by his cellmate one day before he was set ...

The US president wants to send unauthorised immigrants to Guantanamo Bay, a prison notorious for the abuse of inmates.

A registered sex offender who was again accused of sexual assault against a child was convicted by an Ector County jury Wednesday on two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and one count of ...

While incarcerated at Nevada Southern Detention Center in late January, Casanova was in good spirits as he opened up about ...

A naturalized U.S. citizen who’s been living in Massachusetts has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for falsely claiming to be a Bosnian War refugee, when in fact he persecuted ...

A total of eight inmates in Kampala city-based Luzira upper prison and Mbarara city-based prison have passed the 2024 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) in Division One, New Vision Online has learnt.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's latest execution should be halted so that lawyers for the condemned inmate can get more information ... after the pentobarbital was first administered. Prison ...

RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — A man wanted for the deaths of three inmates during a brawl at a Nevada state prison has been arrested in Reno, the Reno Police Department announced on Tuesday.

As of Friday, 939 prison inmates have been deployed by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to help contain the blazes, the department confirmed to CBS News.