Denied treatment and locked in a four-by-four cell, the only mercy that reached me came from a ventilation duct. It was ...

It would be hard to imagine a more damning example of state failure than electing to release rapists, child sex offenders and violent criminals onto Britain’s streets having barely served half their ...

The melee in Pod 3D involved at least three inmates and four deputies. Carlos Taylor, 18, and Devonn Davis, 21, were each ...

Cuban political prisoner Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara spoke exclusively to USA TODAY days after being freed from a Cuban jail ...

An inmate at Valdosta State Prison posted a video to TikTok appearing to show flooded conditions inside his cell, prompting ...

From El Chapo's mile-long tunnel beneath a maximum-security prison to Yoshie Shiratori's legendary escapes from Japan's toughest prisons, these are the 10 most ingenious prison breaks ever recorded.

SC former prison guard Lowanda Atkinson, who took bribes for a luxury car and plastic surgery, pleaded guilty in federal ...

Prison death confirmed: Justice officials say the Stade shooting suspect was found dead in his cell during a morning check, ...

Undercover police operations are proliferating in California jails — even after suspects invoke their rights ...

The father of a teenager from Guinea with sickle cell disease who died days after he was arrested for cheating in an exam has told the BBC he blames the authorities for his death.

Sean Penn reveals he was shackled just feet from serial killer Richard Ramirez in Los Angeles County Jail and briefly ...

Two former employees of the private prison on the East Side today entered guilty pleas in federal court to smuggling charges.