ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A new report by the Orange County Corrections Department Research Unit showcasing the county facility's “Average Daily Population with ICE Detainers” found that the number of ...

Texas and Alabama have executed death row inmates within minutes of each other, one for killing a 13-month-old baby during an "exorcism" and the other for shooting a mother of two in the head during a ...

In May, 10 inmates escaped from a jail in New Orleans, highlighting the facility’s chronic problems. Derrick Groves was at ...

A state law shields its source of pentobarbital, the sedative used in lethal injections. But documents reviewed by NBC News ...

(CNN) — The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday granted a stay of execution to death row inmate Robert Roberson, who has long claimed he is innocent in the murder of his 2-year-old daughter ...

A pair of Texas prison guards were fired and arrested after allegedly leaving an inmate to die locked inside a burning and smoke-filled cell, according to reports. Lieutenant William Eugene Romero, 33 ...

An inmate died after a fire started inside his prison cell, and now two guards are facing charges, Texas officials say. The inmate, whom officials have not publicly identified, was discovered ...

THIS MORNING. WANT YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT THIS MAN ON YOUR SCREEN HERE. AUTHORITIES TELLING US PHILLIP DEASON ESCAPED FROM A NORTH ALABAMA WORK RELEASE. THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SAID HE WAS ...

ALABAMA (WRBL) — An inmate who escaped custody from the Alabama Department of Corrections has turned himself in, according to Crime Stoppers. Initially, law enforcement was searching for 66-year-old ...

Alabama inmate Phillip Russell Deason, 66, recaptured peacefully by Nashville Police on Oct. 13 after escaping a correctional ...