Could the death penalty be used as a punishment in Missouri for people charged with first-degree crimes of statutory rape or ...

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says that they’re investigating an inmate death that occurred this morning, February 20, around 4:45 a.m.

An investigation into an inmate who is believed to have passed from natural causes has opened as a separate one draws to a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 55-year-old female inmate died early Thursday morning in her cell at the Clay County Detention Center. The cellmate of Wende K. Routh told detention center staff Routh was having ...

A Montana judge on Wednesday struck down a state law defining sex in binary terms, finding that the law violated the Montana Constitution’s guarantees of equal protection and privacy. Judge Leslie ...