Separated from the general prison population, Texas death row inmates spend at least 22 hours a day alone in their cells.

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Law enforcement is responding to a hostage situation at the South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Missouri, involving ...

The state’s Court of Criminal Appeals earlier this month ordered a lower court to examine whether its findings in a Dallas ...

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If unclaimed after an execution, the state pays for cremation or burial, and the remains are buried at the Captain Joe Byrd ...

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A sexual assault survivor said she was told the Austin Police Department did not verify registered sex offenders’ information ...

Law enforcement is responding to a hostage situation at the South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Missouri, involving ...

The civil rights movement that gained strength in the 1960s was marked by citizen activism – as well as police violence ...