Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

Death row inmate Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was executed via lethal injection on Wednesday (5 February) having been refused a ...

"When they get off the bus, they've been given $100 as well from the prison system, and they don't know what to do," said ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was given the lethal injection for killing 28-year-old Reverend Clint Dobson at NorthPointe ...

Death Row inmates are given one final request before they die. The Mirror takes a look at the strangest and bizarre prison ...

Texas inmate Cesar Hernandez details the execution day for Ramiro Gonzales in an essay for the Prison Journalism Project.

COMAL COUNTY, Texas - For the first time, a Texas jury classified a woman as a sexually violent predator. A Comal County jury ...

Desiree Hamm of San Diego, California, who kidnapped, sexually assaulted and branded 2 Texas girls, is now the first female sexually violent predator in Texas.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas prison system is making it easier and ... announced it's expanding a program that lets inmates appear in court virtually without leaving prison. Officials say it ...

Steven Nelson has spent more than a dozen years on Death Row in Texas and is to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday ...