Successful petitions to receive compassionate early release from federal prisons due to health issues are rare. They are even ...

Texas has executed a man convicted of killing two men as part of a 2004 dispute with his boss at a strip club.

Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

Texas has executed a man convicted of killing two men as part of a 2004 dispute with his boss at a strip club ...

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...

Within three years of their release, 5.6% of STRIVE participants returned to prison compared to 9.7% of all incarcerated Texas women, according to data provided by prison officials. Criminal ...

A Texas high school teacher is accused of having sex with a male student in 2023, allegedly texting him to meet up, court ...

Tabler's execution came about an hour after Florida executed James Dennis Ford. Tabler was convicted of a 2004 double murder, ...

for proposals to expand private-prison capacity this year in at least seven states: California, Kansas, Nevada, New Jersey, ...

A leader of the Cartel del Noreste, who smuggled drugs into the South Texas border town of Laredo, has been sentenced to 16 ...