ALBANY, N.Y. — Sexual assault victims in New York will get a…
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Texas to execute man for killing ex-girlfriend and her son
HOUSTON — A Texas inmate seeking to stop his execution over claims…
Texas to execute man for killing mother nearly 20 years ago
HOUSTON — A Texas inmate whose lawyers say has a history of…
Libyan commander Hifter deposed in US civil lawsuit
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Libyan military commander who once lived in Virginia…
Former officer: Alabama ‘not in control’ of state prisons
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A former corrections officer on Friday compared Alabama prisons…
Federal judge appoints receiver to manage Mississippi jail
JACKSON, Miss — A federal judge has appointed a receiver to temporarily…
Inmate who severed penis asks court to end restraints
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An attorney for a death row inmate in Tennessee…
Federal prison worker pleads guilty to inmate sex abuse
OAKLAND, Calif. — One of five workers accused of sexually abusing inmates…
Prison deaths mount in El Salvador’s gang crackdown
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Jesús Joya says his brother was “special”…
Senator’s human rights objections block some US aid to Egypt
WASHINGTON (AP) — A veteran senator’s objections over Egypt’s human rights record,…
Sheriff charged with civil rights violations to stand trial
ATLANTA — An Atlanta-area sheriff stands accused of punishing detainees by having…
Groups: Retaliation after migrants report detention center
ESTANCIA, N.M. — Migrants held by U.S. authorities at a detention center…