"You still had to prove yourself." "Every cloud has a blue lining!" Which of those sentences are you most likely to remember a few minutes from now? If you guessed the second, you're probably correct.

A man who took a plea deal in the shooting death of his half-brother asked a Rapides Parish judge was denied a reconsideration of his sentence Monday.

As a retired maximum-security prison educator with 11 years of experience at Mount Olive Correctional Complex, I have seen firsthand why substantially increasing sentences for first-degree murder ...

You can forgive the weary-eyed beat reporters who trudge into team facilities to sit and listen to two straight hours of some version of the “best shape of my life” and “been working on my game all ...

You stepped out of the trance. Stopped feeding the beast. The spell is broken. The power they had was always borrowed from your lack of clarity, your need, your wounds. This sentence is proof that you ...

Charlie Javice, the founder of a startup company that sought to dramatically improve how students apply for financial aid, was sentenced Monday to more than seven years in prison for cheating ...

The Victorian government is facing demands to review sentencing policies after a father who sexually abused his five-year-old daughter was given a minimum jail term of just two and half years, with ...

Tre’Marion Jones was sentenced to 27 years in prison for the shooting death of 17-year-old KeMari Childress & for injuring a construction worker.

The U.S. Bureau of Prisons has transferred eight former federal death row prisoners to its supermax facility in Colorado.

Calling it “pure evil” and “one of the worst crimes” she’s ever seen, a judge ensured that three men will spend the rest of their lives in prison for planning or carrying out a home invasion ...