Lawmakers are pursuing legislative changes that would keep more people locked up in overcrowded county jails while awaiting ...

The bill's sponsor said she filed it at the request of a Louisiana woman who said she contracted genital herpes from her ...

The wildest show in the South returns at the Louisiana’s Angola Prison with spring shows set for April. Rodeo action starts ...

Angola inmates are again asking a federal judge to stop forced farm labor during extreme heat, arguing the practice is ...

The wildest show in the south returns at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola with spring shows on Saturday and Sunday, ...

punishable by up to 10 years in prison, depending on the circumstances. State Rep. Pat Moore, D-Monroe, said she filed House Bill 76 at the request of a Louisiana woman who said she contracted ...

Convicted murderer John Fitzgerald Hanson is facing execution June 12 even as he fights in court to be returned to federal prison to serve a life sentence. The Oklahoma Court of C ...

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has set an execution date for a death row inmate convicted of killing a 77-year-old woman in 1999.