Maricela Diaz, who has been incarcerated in the South Dakota State Women's Prison since her 80-year prison sentence was ...

East Bay native Alexander Jeffrey Leatham is charged in the death of Emma Borhanian and the attempted murder of their Vallejo landlord, with an enhancement of inflicting great bodily injury on a ...

Karen Newton was in America on the trip of a lifetime when she was shackled, transported and held for weeks on end. With tourism to the US under increasing strain, she says, ‘If it can happen to me, i ...

One of two people charged with murder in connection with a stabbing attack that seriously wounded a Vallejo landlord and led ...

On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, joined U.S ...

Incarcerated women are being made involuntary performers in a spectacle that attracts men who dehumanize them.

The department's own numbers show it has fewer wheelchairs than the number of inmates with prescriptions for them, says ...

Rheanna D. Harden was sentenced to four decades in a Florida prison for shooting a sheriff's deputy with a hidden revolver while handcuffed. The post Handcuffed woman 'unhappy' with deputy 'playing ...

A Decatur woman who unsuccessfully ran for a City Council seat last year and previously criticized police following the 2023 fatal shooting of Steve Perkins was sentenced last week to 10 days ...

SAN DIEGO — A federal judge has denied motions to dismiss a lawsuit over the death of a developmentally disabled woman in San ...

The trial of nine defendants charged in the July 4 shooting at a North Texas ICE detention center begins Tuesday. The Trump administration is bringing terrorism charges.