"Dancing in the Moonlight" is the only song on this list inspired by a crime that happened to the song's writer themselves.

The Prison Rape Elimination Act, passed more than 20 years ago, created a channel for filing reports that resulted in a ...

In 1989, Americans were riveted by the shotgun murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez in their Beverly Hills mansion by their own ...

Vivek Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur from Ohio and one-time presidential hopeful, has been named by President-elect Donald ...

April Youst looks out from the top of the stairs in her West Virginia home on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) HUNTINGTON, West Virginia — It was after midnight when she crept ...

For example, sexual abuse of an inmate can be a misdemeanor in Kentucky with a maximum sentence of 12 months, but prison rape is a felony in Pennsylvania, carrying up to seven years behind bars.

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — It was after midnight when she crept down the narrow, dimly lit stairs carrying a bag of dirty laundry. She crossed under a patchwork of pipes and ducts to the far back ...

Britain’s former top judge has called for the state to take responsibility for ‘inherently unfair’ indefinite jail ... prisoner go on to commit a serious offence. “You just can’t keep ...