A Sacramento judge on Friday formally imposed the death penalty for Adel Ramos, who pleaded guilty to the ambush killing of ...

San Quentin Rehabilitation Center has a long history as one of the state's toughest correctional facilities. But, on Friday, ...

SAN ANTONIO - A female inmate whose suicide attempt was intercepted by a sheriff's deputy on Monday has died. According to ...

Two smugglers convicted in the deaths of 53 migrants in a sweltering truck in Texas will spend the rest of their lives in ...

The two men were the first of several defendants to be sentenced in the nation's deadliest human smuggling attempt across the U.S.-Mexico border.

Ortega, one of the smuggling ring's organizers, got two life sentences, while Felipe Orduna-Torres got 83 years.

Lawyer Clive Stafford Smith represented dozens of inmates on Death Row and claims he watched an innocent man die - and that ...