"Everyone is hailing him as a hero and he is not a hero. He is a violent, violent man," says a woman whose former partner was ...

Mr. Peltier’s murder conviction and two life sentences, stemming from a 1975 shootout with F.B.I. agents on a reservation, ...

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier has been released from a high-security Florida prison. Peltier was freed Tuesday morning, ...

Joe Biden granted clemency to the Native American rights activist literally minutes before his presidency ended.

Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1970s of murdering two FBI agents, was released from ...

Good morning. A winter weather advisory is in effect. Forecasts call for another round of snow, sleet, and freezing rain ...

It’s common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

A former British soldier convicted of spying for Iran after an audacious three-day escape from a London prison was sentenced Monday to more than 14 years behind bars for betraying his country.

Derrick spent 14 years "in and out of prison" as a result of his drug addiction, which began after he lost all his athletic scholarships at 18 and developed alcoholism. Despite having served his ...

Rachel Reeves has been handed a £5bn boost from higher migration that economists believe could save her from holding an emergency Budget in March. Official figures project the UK’s population ...

According to Brandon Wood, executive director of the Texas Commission of Jail Standards, they can't punish Harris County for deaths that occur out of the state. They also can't penalize LaSalle.

He was one of 37 inmates who were let out prematurely despite not being eligible for early release under the scheme to tackle jail overcrowding. He was arrested following a police appeal after the ...