Conservatives have complained for years how 1998's Voter Protection Act makes it supremely difficult to change voter-approved ...

A Comal County jury sentenced Joseph Haren, 71, to life in prison for DWI with two or more previous convictions for the same ...

A large inmate population and a changing workforce have created a “staffing crisis” that makes it “almost impossible” to ...

The Arkansas Board of Corrections on Friday approved an 815-acre site for a planned prison to hold 3,000 inmates, despite objections from residents and local officials that they were blindsided by the ...

A 74-year-old East Texas man has been sentenced to 15 years in state prison after a 2020 murder in Winnsboro. Visit this ...

Texas elections law says state prison inmates who are appealing their convictions are eligible to register. Many lawyers and ...

Coach Deion Sanders and 21st-ranked Colorado play their first November game tied for second place in the Big 12 conference.

Larry Buckley, 44, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, as well as being a ...

Texas death row inmate Randy Halprin, who was once part of the "Texas 7" gang of escaped prisoners, is being granted a new ...

The measure aims to make prison labor voluntary, following the lead of states across the country that have banned slavery in ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- An inmate at a state prison in Oldham County was found guilty of manslaughter in connection with a 2020 death, according to Kentucky State Police. KSP received a report ...

A violator couldn’t be prosecuted until a similar law in Texas or another state has been in effect for 60 consecutive ... in ...