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Sierra Leone imposed a nationwide curfew as security forces continue their hunt for perpetrators who attacked a key military base in the capital and invaded prisons to free inmates. In

Double-amputee Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted parole Friday, 10 years after shooting his girlfriend through a toilet door at his home in South...

BOISE, Idaho — The price of drugs that Idaho needs to execute a death row inmate has tripled since the last time the state carried out a lethal injection more

BOISE, Idaho — The price of drugs that Idaho needs to execute a death row inmate has tripled since the last time the state carried out a lethal injection more

For more than a week, more than 200 inmates at the Orangeburg-Calhoun Regional Detention Center in South Carolina have been deprived of humane treatment due to an apparent lack of

Nov. 21—Rio Arriba County faces another lawsuit over a fatal drug overdose at the jail in Tierra Amarilla. The wrongful death complaint, filed Nov. 14 in the states First Judicial

There was an error in the “Laporte voters pass $5.75 million bond referendum” story that appeared on on the front page of the Nov. 15 Pilot.

An inamteAn Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) adult in custody, Raymond M. Scharick, died the morning of November 14, 2023. Scharick was incarcerated at T

The West Virginia Legislature's November interims wrapped up in Wheeling on Tuesday and one committee's meeting included a few questions that didn't deal with w

Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Corrections announced a new plan to improve conditions and ensure safety of staff and inmates at state prisons.