Editor’s Note: This is the first story in an occasional series that examines problems with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, its management and its facilities. The...
Inmates can still be shackled while giving birth in Wisconsin prisons Stories about conditions in Wisconsin prisons hasn’t led to change After months of journalists reporting...
A Connecticut pastor was arrested after police said he was selling methamphetamines from his house and at the church. Connecticut State Police arrested Herbert Irving Miller,...
3 things to know if you share information with Crime Stoppers Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana allows Indianapolis residents to share anonymous tips with law enforcement....
State lawmakers want to earmark $250 million for local jail construction and renovations — an idea that county officials applaud. If approved, it’ll be a massive...
It’s been tried before. Almost a decade ago, a Republican state lawmaker partnered with the Oklahoma branch of the American Civil Liberties Union and the Oklahoma...
GUEST EDITORIAL | Youngstown Vindicator Capital punishment hangs in an awkward state of limbo in Ohio these days. Yes, the death penalty remains on the books,...
Iowa’s Department of Public Safety says it believes its investigation into gambling at Iowa State University and University of Iowa was constitutional, amid allegations from defense...
Jennifer Crumbley was “irritated” and “kind of frustrated” when police took her into custody in the aftermath of a shooting at her son’s Michigan high school,...
Romonia Butler-Foster let deep-seated feelings of anger and acrimony simmer insider her for more than a year. All of them were directed at Demetreon T. Caston-Townsend,...