A Centre Hall man was sentenced to two years in federal prison after being convicted of conspiracy to distribute ...

A US federal grand jury in Los Angeles on Thursday indicted a Syrian man who officials say headed a notorious prison and ...

Syrian official who immigrated to the US in 2020, was in charge of Damascus prison from 2005-2008 and lied about his crimes ...

Sheikh, who oversaw Syria's infamous Adra Prison from 2005 to 2008 under recently ousted President Bashar al-Assad, was ...

A Key West man who evaded the U.S. Coast Guard for nearly two hours after hopping a boat into Biscayne Bay off Miami Beach ...

Some state and local lockups are facing federal intervention due to problems ranging from filthy cells to violent abuse.

John C. Bisbee, 44, also known as "Country" or "Mike," pleaded guilty to organizing ring that feds say moved meth from Mexico ...

U.S. prosecutors are accusing two senior Syrian officials of overseeing a notorious Syrian torture center that abused ...

But while U.S. authorities decide where he will spend the majority of his sentence, García Luna was transferred to a facility ...

A federal grand jury in Los Angeles charged a former Syrian government official who headed the Damascus Central Prison from ...

Private prison executives are celebrating the results of November’s election, with one pointing to the passage of Proposition 36 in California as a possible financial boon. The California measure to ...

He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to engage in a pattern of racketeering activity, and “admitted that he took part in four gang ...