A South Carolina man has pleaded guilty to charges that he gunned down a New Mexico state police officer who had stopped to help him.

Federal authorities released the findings of an investigation Thursday that revealed a pattern of unlawful conduct within the Louisiana State Police, including troopers’ use of excessive force, lack ...

Designed to gather and preserve biological evidence found on the body of a person reporting a sexual assault, it introduced ...

Faced with the brunt of the Great Depression, the Hoover deportations marked a nadir in American 20th century policy.

After a tumultuous tenure clouded by two failed criminal prosecutions against the incoming president, Attorney General ...

On Wednesday, Dec. 18, Lake City police officers arrested and charged three individuals in relation to the cold case ... agents and members of the United States Marshalls Fugitive Task Force.

The investigation that led to Darrin Bell's arrest started after an individual uploaded 18 files containing child sexual ...

Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada decided to stick with the lawyer defending him from U.S. drug trafficking charges despite a possible ...

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said the extent of atrocities committed in Syria is hard to believe and ...

A lack of state standards leaves Mississippi police and sheriff’s departments on their own to decide when to use stun guns, ...

A vanishingly small number of violent sex crimes end in conviction, NBC News investigation shows Less than 4% of reported rapes, sexual assaults, and child sex abuse allegations in certain cities ...

Madhya Pradesh police have registered five cases against protesters in Pithampur of Dhar district who opposed the planned disposal of 337 tonnes of toxic waste linked to the Bhopal gas tragedy in ...