Oklahoma jails hold hundreds of people found incompetent to stand trial, awaiting mental health treatment for months.

For destroying video footage of a prisoner’s fatal stabbing, the Georgia Department of Corrections has been sanctioned by a federal judge in an associated lawsuit against the officer blamed for ...

A recent appellate court decision starts to formalize how First Step Act credits influence the term of supervised release.

"The Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause applies to all persons within the United States, including noncitizens, whether their presence here is lawful, unlawful, temporary, or permanent." ...

After his arrest, Joseph Duggar called his wife Kendra Duggar and told her that he was in solitary confinement: "They got me a Bible in here." ...

After a federal judge in West Virginia threatened government officials with “legal consequences” for continuously detaining ...

A 21-year-old Salvadoran woman who crossed into the United States as an “unaccompanied minor” and found a home in Lincoln was ...

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was indicted on charges of stealing federal relief funds and using them for her campaign. She ...

Petition seeks accountability from Salvadorian authorities over human rights violations at notorious Cecot facility ...

Federal officials are trying to deport a man held in Louisiana ICE detention to Equatorial Guinea after failing to send him ...

León Rengel deported from the U.S. to El Salvador in 2025, has filed a lawsuit against the United States, alleging due ...

Neiyerver Adrián Leon Rengel was subjected to "inhumane and overcrowded conditions as well as extreme psychological trauma" ...