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The pair went missing Friday after a corrections officer was taking inmate Casey White for a mental health evaluation. But the officer and inmate never arrived at the courthouse.

A warrant has been issued for Vicky White, assistant director of corrections for Lauderdale County, on charges of permitting or facilitating escape in the first degree, Lauderdale County Sheriff Rick

The announcement by Gov. Bill Lee follows a last-minute reprieve he issued to Oscar Smith who was scheduled to be executed April 21.

Authorities in Alabama are searching for a corrections officer and an inmate charged with murder after they went missing on Friday.

Lauderdale County, Alabama, authorities are searching for a sheriffs office employee and an inmate who went missing on their way to the courthouse on Friday at around 9:30 a.m.

Three Florida Department of Corrections officers have been arrested in the alleged beating death in February of an inmate at a prison south of Miami, authorities said.

(CNN) -- The family and advocates of the only Hispanic woman on Texas death row are fighting to stop her looming execution, arguing she was wrongfully convicted of the murder

A state investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department launched after the Memorial Day 2020 killing of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer revealed a pattern of "discriminatory,

A man convicted of killing his estranged wife and her sons in 1989 is set to be executed Thursday after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee denied his request for clemency.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected the states parole board recommendation to release Leslie Van Houten, a former Charles Manson follower and convicted murderer, from prison, saying she continues to pose