NEW YORK — In the world of corrections, there are inmates who pose security risks, and then there's Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman. The drug lord has an unparalleled record of jailbreaks, having escaped ...

Terrorist prisoners will be placed in 'supermax' style prison units under new plans to improve the safety of jail staff. Justice Secretary David Lammy said he will examine creating tougher new ...

Drug kingpin Joaquín Guzmán Loera, more commonly known as El Chapo, was handed a mandatory life sentence on Feb. 12 after the conclusion of a three-month long trial that unveiled the scope of his drug ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring 20 ex-death row inmates, granted clemency by ...

U.S. District judge ruled the government cannot send the former death row inmates to the “Supermax” federal prison in Florence, Colorado, because it likely would violate their Fifth Amendment ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring 20 inmates with commuted death sentences to the nation's highest security federal prison, warning that ...