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The Reform UK leader on dismantling consensus politics, Britain’s future relationship with the EU, and deporting migrants ...

N.Y., a convicted fraudster and identity thief, has said he will work to reform U.S. prisons, having been released from a ...

On Friday evening, President Trump commuted the sentence of former Representative George Santos. “Good luck George, have a ...

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Prison reform advocates gathered in Buffalo, calling on lawmakers to pass two bills aimed at improving safety and fairness in New York prisons. FBI investigates hunting stand with sight line to ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 (UPI) --Directors Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman say investigating the Alabama prison system in their documentary The Alabama Solution, premiering Friday at 9 p.m. EDT on HBO ...

Meek Mill and Elizabeth Holmes—the former CEO of the blood testing company Theranos, who was convicted of fraud—have connected on social media, after she asked him to look into her case. The bizarre ...

When Jesse Krimes was arrested for cocaine possession in 2009 and spent a year in solitary confinement while awaiting his trial, he never dreamed that his prison time (ultimately 6 years) would result ...

Staffing shortages at New York prisons have worsened, morale among guards remains low and the lives of incarcerated people are still disrupted six months after a wildcat prison strike ended. And ...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The family of Robert Brooks, an inmate from Rochester who died after being beaten by corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility, is calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The family of Robert Brooks joined the “End Prison Violence” campaign, urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign a prison reform bill. The gathering took place at Assemblyman Demond Meeks’ ...