A former prisoner says that unless the government offers meaningful housing and employment help to those leaving prison, they will end up back there I agree with John Podmore’s comments on prisoners ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Phanphen - stock.adobe.com A New Orleans teen was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for killing a man ...

SAN SALVADOR (AP) — El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele and his party are pushing forward a constitutional reform that would permit life prison sentences in a country that has imprisoned more than 1% ...

Former UFC Heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez finally broke his silence this Wednesday since being released from prison after serving nearly a year behind bars for pursuing and attempting to shoot a ...

Medicaid is now paying for health care in jails and prisons, helping smooth inmates’ return to the community. Corrections and law enforcement officials say they’re all for it. Angel Coronado, a ...

Speaking exclusively to PEOPLE at the series premiere in New York City on Monday, March 9, Adams, 44, recalled the moment he read the script for the Paramount+ drama and remembered being shocked by ...

After spending 22 years in prison for a crime she did not commit, Carmen Mejia spent her first morning of freedom walking the leafy streets of East Austin, holding her daughters’ hands. That Wednesday ...

A man previously sentenced to death for killing his two young children in a Laredo hotel room was sentenced to life without parole Tuesday after prosecutors waived the death penalty, according to the ...

The disgraced actor spent nearly two years in prison before his sentence was overturned in 2021 Lynsey Eidell is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work ...