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Man Accused of Killing Chicago Officer in Hospital Shooting Appears in Court

The case spotlights lapses in Cook County’s electronic monitoring oversight that officials say left a defendant with a violent record unsupervised.

Damien Bendall Handed New Life Sentence for Premeditated Hammer Attack on Inmate

CBI Closes False Theft Case in Ajith Kumar Custodial Killing as Madras HC Rejects Bail for Accused Police

Juror’s Unusual Request Marks Deliberations in Final Marcy Guard Trial

Bail Denied for 16-Year-Old in Melbourne Cobblebank Double-Murder Case

Transfers to New Ultra-Secure Condé-sur-Sarthe Prison Unit Begin Within Hours

Video Confirmed in Bobigny Courthouse Rape Case as Two Officers Held

U.S. Attorney Moves to Detain Lindsey Whiteside After Judge Sets House Arrest in Federal Child-Sex Case

Victoria Cox Weighs Plea Offer in Mississippi Case Tied to Loranger Killings

Federal Indictment Targets Hoover Gang’s Figueroa Corridor Sex Trafficking Ring

New York Prison Guard Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Fatal Beating of Inmate

Convicted Murderer Mistakenly Released from Georgia Jail Recaptured in Florida

30 California Juvenile Officers Indicted Over 'Gladiator Fights'

10 New York Prison Guards Indicted in Death of Handcuffed Inmate Robert Brooks

Augsburg Prison Faces Allegations of Inmate Abuse