ATLANTA (AP) — Prosecutors in Atlanta are asking a judge to revoke Young Thug’s probation and send him to prison because of his viral post that sparked an online backlash against the district ...

A federal judge gave the government until the end of Monday to return a man to the US after it said it had mistakenly sent him to a prison in El Salvador in an ...

In a memo Monday, corrections Commissioner Daniel Martuscello directed prison leaders to begin identifying inmates who were convicted of minor crimes and already set for release within 15 to 110 ...

South Dakota lawmakers are reconsidering the location of a new state prison. The current prison, built in 1881, is showing its age and poses safety risks. The state may hire a second consultant to ...

The next year, while in prison, Mr. Braun began discussing a deal with federal investigators in which he would be released in exchange for providing information about the cash-advance business.

Franklin County is launching a new program to help people reenter society after leaving prison. The program will help people freed from prison through judicial release with support and resources.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s back to the drawing board when it comes to building a new men’s prison in South Dakota. The task force that was formed to look at alternative options ...

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ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — On Friday, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association—the union for correction officers at state-run prisons—asked for an urgent ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed new prison reforms meant to ease staffing shortages on Tuesday as part of state budget negotiations, while the head of the state Department of Corrections said he wants ...

By Isabella Kwai and Alyce McFadden Federal prosecutors are seeking a prison sentence of more than seven years for George Santos, the former Republican congressman from New York whose career ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A former Staten Island man who was granted clemency by President Trump in 2021 is now being held indefinitely without bail amid a series of new arrests. Jonathan Braun ...