A federal judge has heard competing testimony over a request to block the nation's fourth execution using nitrogen gas.

Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman chronicle financial mismanagement, abuses of power and general inhumanities in a system ...

A new HBO documentary set for release later this year exposes the violence inside Alabama prisons using leaked cellphone ...

John Reed was booked into the Macon County Jail on a suspected driving under the influence charge, then was fatally attacked ...

Snopes learned critical information missing from online posts and videos after interviewing the attorney who represented the defendant in the case.

The wife of a 72-year-old veteran who was beaten to death by a cellmate in an Alabama jail has filed a civil rights lawsuit against three deputies working at the Macon County jail. The lawsuit filed ...

After the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate, he decided not to ask the governor for ...