Unless the governor or the U.S. Supreme Court grants him a last-minute reprieve, Brad Sigmon, 67, will be the first person to ...

Barring any late developments, the U.S. is set to see its first execution by firing squad in 15 years on March 7, 2025.

A Palestinian man, 62, from Gaza has died in Israeli custody, bringing to 62 the total number of deaths in detention since ...

Several Palestinian prisoners and detainees freed during this ceasefire deal have been harassed by Israeli forces after their ...

A prison officer has admitted plotting to smuggle drugs and “illicit” items into Maghaberry jail. Appearing at Craigavon ...

In South Carolina, death row prisoner Brad Keith Sigmon is scheduled to be killed by firing squad Friday in the state’s first-ever use of that execution method, and the first firing squad execution in ...

It also violated the custom that swaps involve similar sorts of prisoners—spies for spies, or criminals for criminals. Mr ...

"attachment_98416" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Jessica Lynch speaks at the third annual International Women’s Day ...

It’s not an understatement to say prisoner CNAs are the backbone of the prison medical system. For this work, we earned $1.75 ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said that early reports suggested “extremely disturbing conduct” leading to the death of Messiah Nantwi, 22 ...

Thousands of corrections officers at dozens of prisons have been protesting working conditions in wildcat strikes across the ...

Officials from the Department of Corrections are investigating the death of a man who was incarcerated at California State Prison, Los Angeles County in Lancaster as a homicide.