Supreme Court standards prohibit officer use of force only if it is "malicious and sadistic." Courts rarely rule that extreme ...

The Senate passed Thursday the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Senators Marsha ...

DOJ alleges that since at least 2012, more than a quarter of the people due to be released from Louisiana prisons have ...

PHOENIX — An inmate who died in June at the state prison in Yuma just days after undergoing hernia repair surgery succumbed ...

Federal officials investigating the deadly West Texas collision between at Union Pacific train and a tractor-trailer hauling ...

A man drove into a Texas mall after a 19-mile police pursuit, striking four people before he was fatally shot by responding ...

The pledge, which the Federal Transit Administration is expected to formally sign before ... New York’s governor has ordered ...

Actress Blake Lively accused "It Ends with Us" director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexually harassing her and seeking to smear her reputation after she spoke out ...