The system of detention, torture and death run by Syria’s former ruler, Bashar Assad, is starting to come out into the open.

In the wake of the Pope’s prison visit Dec. 26, the Register spoke with Catholic prison-ministry workers around the United ...

Joyous and heartbreaking in equal measure, “Daughters” captures with alert sensitivity the lives of four girls whose fathers ...

Let us move forward, united in purpose, driven by truth and inspired by the unshakeable belief that New Bedford’s brightest ...

Construction will start in the spring on new, smaller youth prisons, Ohio officials said. It's part of a plan to incarcerate ...

News 9 Investigates has learned that over the past four years, Masseur has been arrested at least three times.

Days after a Bedford man was arrested, accused of molesting a 12-year-old, a 5-year-old girl came forward to police about ...

Inmate Matthew J. Schweichler, 38, is mentally ill, mentally disabled and violent. He is on his way to new placement after aunt and courts intervene.

We have pieced together accounts from multiple reliable sources to build a picture of everyday life for Nasim and other women, who are currently being held in Evin prison. Many were among the tens ...

A new study reveals barriers women face in accessing reproductive health services at the Las Colinas Detention and Reentry ...

The Ohio Department of Youth Services is planning to build four small juvenile detention centers in Bedford and Grafton, to ...

One of the caretakers behind the viral Brooklyn “aquarium” tried to use the quirky aquatic feature as a get-out-of-jail-free ...