Texas’ sprawling prison and criminal justice system is facing a dangerous staffing crisis that puts inmates and staff at risk ...

Moreover, some prisons in the state are operating with up to 70% of prison guard positions unfilled as shortages continue ...

Under a little-known Texas elections law, state prison inmates who are actively appealing their convictions are eligible to ...

The animal has been confiscated by US Fish and Wildlife Services and is being held in an accredited facility until it can be ...

A dual citizen of Nigeria and the United Kingdom has been sentenced to 82 months in prison and ordered to pay a nearly $1 ...

Christopher Scott, exonerated in 2009, joined the UNT Department of Criminal Justice to host a Wrongful Conviction Day event.

The UNT Department of Criminal Justice joined the House of Renewed Hope by hosting a Wrongful Conviction Day panel featuring ...

A Texas man convicted of fatally stabbing twin 16-year-old girls more than three decades ago was executed on Tuesday ...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas announced a second man has pleaded guilty to carjacking from a ...

A Montana man was sentenced to six months in prison for crimes committed during his effort to create a giant sheep hybrid for ...

Garcia White, who killed twin sisters, became the fifth Texas inmate put to death in 2024 after the U.S. Supreme Court ...

Oludayo Adeagbo was sentenced to seven years for a BEC scam that targeted Texas businesses and a North Carolina university.