A judge in Okeechobee County denied Kevin James Cutts' request to modify his life sentence for the 1995 murder of Elizabeth Hatfield, citing conflicting court rulings.

A total of 44 inmates lodged in different prisons across Gujarat successfully passed the Class 10 and Class 12 of Gujarat ...

Among death row inmates who have exhausted their appeals, an execution warrant can be issued after a request from the Arizona ...

Attorney David Raybin says Tennessee's failed attempt to execute Tony Carruthers could result in lawsuits, block Carruthers ...

Gov. Bill Lee granted a one-year reprieve Thursday after Tennessee halted the execution of Tony Carruthers amid problems ...

All of the Georgia Department of Corrections' facilities around the state have been placed on lockdown after "altercation" at Dooly State Prison sent nine inmates to the hospital.

When the Legislature rushed through a criminal justice overhaul in 2024, no one had computed the price tag. Now, researchers ...

Governor Rhoden is expanding the state’s partnership with immigration and customs enforcement. The expansion comes nearly 1 year after an initial 5 Highway Patrol troopers were trained to assist ICE ...

All Georgia Department of Corrections facilities are on lockdown after an "altercation" at Dooly State Prison on Thursday.

An inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility died after an assault at the prison. Terry Demonstoy, 45, was found unconscious.

Soon after his 2024 inauguration, he won a package of tough-on-crime bills that drastically changed the state’s sentencing laws. A Landry spokesperson at the time brushed off concerns from civil ...

The lawmakers' letter notes that in the past month alone four deaths have occurred at state prisons that attracted public ...