The infamous San Francisco prison shut down in 1963 is being looked at by several federal agencies to possibly be reopened. A ...

President Donald Trump said he's directing federal agencies to reopen the federal prison at Alcatraz, which closed in 1963 ...

Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, James "Whitey" Bulger, and the "Birdman of Alcatraz" all served time at the ...

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams urged the Adams administration Monday to look at ways to reduce the jail population, which ...

Two subcommittees of the House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on Tuesday to examine operations of the Bureau of ...

Two lawsuits filed in Los Angeles allege major home insurance companies have colluded to limit coverage in California ...

The number of sexual assaults reported across the U.S. military dipped by nearly 4% last year, fueled by a significant drop ...

Detainees at the Bluebonnet immigrant detention center in the small city of Anson, Texas, sent the outside world a message ...

Lenawee County jurors began hearing testimony Tuesday in the 1997 "headless, handless" murder trial. Witnesses included the ...

The next day, a news photo showed men kneeling, heads shaved, arms locked overhead – faces hidden ... their client “sits in a foreign prison solely at the behest of the United States, as ...

Soar over Dublin, Ireland’s vibrant capital, capturing its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cityscape. This captivating drone footage highlights iconic landmarks, offering a unique ...

An aerial view of Barwon Prison near Geelong.Credit: Craig Abraham She says that once released, former inmates can find it difficult to secure housing and jobs because their criminal records put ...