A memo obtained by NPR shows the Justice Department is telling inspectors to stop evaluating prisons using standards designed ...

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A Justice Department memo obtained by Prism says certain standards under the Prison Rape Elimination Act do not align with ...

Inmate Carolyn Arnett approached a pastor at the all-women's McPherson Unit prison with something she wanted to get off her ...

A 42-year-old Beaufort man who sexually assaulted a teen runaway at a Port Royal motel is being sent to prison.

SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas (KLTV) - A Hopkins County man chose to have the jury decide his sentence if he was found guilty of ...

In a unanimous ruling, the court dismissed the defendant’s claim that the circumstances of the offense were comparatively ...

The investigator, who did not believe the teen, faced little punishment, illustrating the different ways that officers in New York State are disciplined for misconduct. By Sammy Sussman Photographs by ...

LEWISTON, Idaho - A 55-year-old Lewiston man was sentenced to 25 to 55 years in prison for raping a 17-year-old in 2022. Karl Lutonsky was convicted of rape at a jury trial on September 15, 2025. It ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The L.A. County Sheriff’s Department reports there have been no “substantiated” allegations of rape or sexual ...