The five main types of volcanic eruptions and their characteristics, depending on the composition and viscosity of the magma.

Prisons minister James Timpson is expected to visit Spain to look at their use of tagging as Labour considers new options to ...

China's new Preschool Education Law defines two types of bans on individuals in the preschool education sector, namely those ...

Eight countries including Uganda, Burundi, Czechia, Gambia, Panama, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan and  Kyrgyzstan have pledged to ...

NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar joins TODAY to discuss the three types of diabetes, the risk factors for each and available treatments. She also shares her tips for managing the disease, ...

California voters will decide on 10 measures covering topics like minimum wage and criminal penalties on Election Day. Here's ...

Four years after the heartbreaking death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva​, change is coming to the Suffolk County department ...

The aim is to reconsider whether the 45th president’s victory at the ballot box makes a prison sentence impossible.

Examples of the most common kinds of affirmative defenses are that ... it to afford “a visionary protection against excessive punishment” to Pennsylvania citizens. Lee’s lawyers told the ...

it is inappropriate to use retribution to justify capital punishment. This argument would have no value in a society that applied the death penalty consistently for particular types of murder.

A vote in favor of Proposition 36 means people convicted of certain drug or theft crimes could receive increased punishment ... who participate in those types of programs have lower recidivism ...