COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio prison officials shouldn’t be able to extend certain inmates’ time behind bars because the law that enabled that is unconstitutional, attorneys for two imprisoned men argued ...

The Supreme Court announced on Monday it will take up a death row inmate’s challenge over allegations that the dismissal of four black jurors during his trial was unlawful, adding to the justices’ ...

The federal appeals court based in Denver has rejected an inmate’s challenges to a pair of mail policies at the “supermax” prison in Colorado, noting the legitimate safety concerns underlying the ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Several Arkansas death row inmates sued the state Tuesday to block a new law allowing executions by nitrogen gas, saying the measure gives prison officials unconstitutionally ...

Maryland's prison agency says it's changing its procedures and apologizing to a man who got an email saying his mother's killer had been released, when in fact the inmate had died. The Department of ...

An inmate who was incarcerated in the State Correctional Institution at Smithfield, Huntingdon County, has lost his argument that an 18-month minimum sentence for smuggling Subonone and heroin into ...

Ohio prison officials shouldn't be able to extend certain inmates' time behind bars because the law that enabled that is unconstitutional, attorneys for two imprisoned men argued Wednesday before the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio prison officials shouldn't be able to extend certain inmates' time behind bars because the law that enabled that is unconstitutional, attorneys for two imprisoned men argued ...