The man, who had been serving a life sentence, broke out of the state’s newest prison on Christmas Eve, officials said.

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Dennis Perry’s DNA wasn’t a match for evidence in the murder of a Black couple nearly 40 years ago. Why an innocent man ...

Authorities in Mississippi say a "desperate" and "very dangerous" convicted murderer, Drew Johnson, is back in custody after ...

A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander ...

The true presence of the season from inside the Stillwater prison, and from the glimmers of hope in incarcerated clinical ...

LEAKESVILLE, MS - (WTVA) The Mississippi Department of Corrections captured an escaped inmate in South Mississippi. Prison ...

Corrections Officer Andrew Lansing died after an inmate assault at Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe, according to ...

Turkey has decided to allow parliament's pro-Kurdish party to hold talks with militant leader Abdullah Ocalan on his island prison, the pro-government Sabah newspaper reported on Thursday, setting up ...

Taiwan prosecutors have charged a former mayor of Taipei who heads a small opposition party with accepting T$17.1 million ...

A Russian court has sentenced a Dutch citizen to three years in prison after he was found guilty of punching a police officer.