The state of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma City Police Department violated federal laws, unnecessarily institutionalized adults with behavioral health disabilities − or put them at serious risk − while ...

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - The Correctional Service of Canada says an inmate has escaped the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert. It says during the 9:30 p.m. count on New Year’s Eve, staff ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Efforts to bring back the prison rodeo to the Oklahoma State Penitentiary will continue during the Legislature’s upcoming session. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections ...

An El Paso County contractor was sentenced to more than a decade in prison after pleading guilty to defrauding more than $600,000 from 36 victims in home improvement scams, authorities said.

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4 ... had been convicted and sentenced to 14 years in prison in 2011 for a second-degree aggravated rape in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Owens said he will face prosecution ...

The Grain Belt route was dropped from the program when the Department of Energy narrowed the proposed corridors Monday. U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican, said the program “represented a ...

Grain Belt’s ability to use eminent domain has drawn the ire of Republican lawmakers and farm groups who fought to undermine the project at the Missouri General Assembly for years. Now federal ...

North Carolina Federal Prison Supervisor Convicted After Instructing Physical Punishment BUTNER, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina federal prison supervisor has been convicted after investigators say ...

BUTNER, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina federal prison supervisor has been convicted after investigators say he instructed a correctional officer to physically punish a man incarcerated at the ...

Federal Court Delays Hearing for Oklahoma Death Row Inmate to Make Late Plea for Mercy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal appeals court has delayed a hearing in which an Oklahoma death row inmate is ...