Why are incarcerated people dying from lack of food or water, even as private companies are paid millions for their care?

Many ways to improve treatment are expensive and could be in peril if Medicaid funding is slashed by the Trump administration ...

People with mental illnesses are far likelier to be victims than to commit crimes. But a small number of unprovoked, midday ...

Mariana was in downtown Chicago on a layover when Bruce Diamond, a man with a decades-long history of mental illness and criminal convictions, threw a heavy birch bark log at her head.

Ivan Dimov was convicted of reckless driving in 2013 after fleeing police in Washington state while his passenger allegedly dumped heroin out the window. Before that, he got six DUIs in California ...

The DMV routinely allows drivers with horrifying histories of dangerous driving to continue to operate, a CalMatters investigation has found.

Kansas City residents will learn if a quarter-cent public safety sales tax will be renewed for another two decades ...

South Carolina prison officials put a man to death by firing squad for the second time in just over a month when they ...

Tahawwur Rana, the accused of plotting the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, is being flown to India on a special plane after ...

Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi has attacked three prison guards with hot cooking oil, the Prison Officers’ Association (POA) has said.

Hashem Abedi, who was found guilty of murdering the 22 victims of the atrocity after plotting with his brother Salman, ...

Ontario County employees drank alcohol at the county courthouse during a workday event last fall, according to a report ...