The Potter County Commissioners Court voted to enter into negotiations with an architectural firm for consultation and, ...

Legislation that would shut down "pornography reading rooms" in Iowa's prisons and prohibit inmates from having nude photos was advanced Wednesday by an Iowa Senate subcommittee, despite a warning it ...

A former small-town police chief in Arkansas escaped from prison Sunday while serving decades-long sentences for murder and rape and is still on the loose, officials said Wednesday. Grant Hardin ...

A key House committee endorsed minimum mandatory prison terms for drug sellers who cause death or possess significant amounts of fentanyl, but with an escape hatch that would let a judge issue a ...

BENTON COUNTY, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A former Benton County prosecutor discussed the prison escape of a former Gateway police chief he prosecuted in two cases. Grant Hardin, 56, convicted of rape ...

(Spencer is at the prison, standing in front ... fists out to be fist-bumped by the prisoners, but stops when no one fist-bumps him) OFFICER: Whatever you say. If you need us, just yell. (the two ...

Belarusian authorities have recently released some political prisoners, including several U.S. citizens in what some observers saw as an attempt by Lukashenko to try to mend ties with the West, but ...

Another political prisoner, Vitold Ashurok, died in the same prison in 2021. “The Belarusian authorities bear the full responsibility for harassing political prisoners and creating torturous ...

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Belarusian man has died in prison while serving a sentence for insulting the country’s authoritarian president, a human rights group said Thursday, adding to a growing number ...

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Belarusian man has died in prison while serving a sentence for insulting the country’s authoritarian president, a human rights group said Thursday, adding to a ...