Trump pardoned the former Tennessee House speaker and his former aide after they were sentenced to prison on corruption charges.

The accidental release of two prisoners from Wandsworth Prison in the last week has put a spotlight on the Ministry of Justice, following the release of Hadush Kebatu in error last month.

A controversial youthful offender law allows an Oklahoma teen to avoid a 78-year prison sentence for rape charges, sparking calls for justice system reform.

A top executive at a startup company that helped college students apply for financial aid has been sentenced to over five years in prison for cheating JPMorgan Chase in a $175 million buyout four years ago.

Libby Adame was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for administering an injection that caused a fatal embolism

After the jailbreak, President Bernardo Arevalo dismissed his Interior Minister, Francisco Jimenez. He replaced him with Marco Antonio Villeda, who requested the FBI's assistance in tracking down the escapees. Villeda told reporters on Tuesday that the FBI's Joint Task Force Vulcan would participate in the operation.

The Republican governor said the facility at McCook — a remote city of about 7,000 people in the middle of wide-open prairies between Denver and Omaha — had between 50 and 60 immigrant detainees as of Thursday. The facility should be at capacity — currently 200 — by Thanksgiving, Pillen said.

Subramanyam Vedam, 64, is currently detained at a short-term holding center in Alexandria, Louisiana, that's equipped with an airstrip for deportations.

Most people who die in prison die alone. Programs like the one at California Medical Facility aim to prevent that.

Three men have been charged with murder over the death of a child killer in a West Yorkshire prison. Kyle Bevan, 33, was found dead in his cell at HMP Wakefield on Wednesday. He had been jailed for life for murdering his partner's two-year-old daughter Lola James in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, in 2020.