The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating a homicide that occured on Saturday at Salinas ...

The B-East cell hall at Stillwater prison was once a place of echoing lockdowns and razor-edged tension. “Some things that’ll ...

Godofredo Pepey Castro, the 38-year-old Brazilian fighter, had been in custody since June for kidnapping, strangulation, witness tampering, and aggravated a ...

The findings come from HM Chief Inspector of Prisons after it undertook an unannounced inspection at HMP Leicester in August.

"Inmates would always say if the public ever found out what the women's federal penitentiary was all about, there would be a ...

Human rights team alleges severe prisoner assaults at Viyyur High-Security Prison, demanding a judicial inquiry and accountability for officials.

A Pennsylvania inmate who had been convicted on child rape charges died in his prison cell over the weekend. According to a press release from John Sawtelle, superintendent of the State Correctional ...

Months after the brutal beating death of a prison officer, lawmakers vote for stricter penalties for inmates who assault or ...

"Inmates would always say if the public ever found out what the women's federal penitentiary was all about, there would be a ...

Alex Davies, 25, died in custody on Christmas Eve. An investigation has found 'systemic failings' in her treatment ...

A federal inmate being held in Indiana will spend an additional 25 years in prison after he was convicted of torturing and ...

A former New Jersey prison guard has been sentenced to five years behind bars for assaulting an inmate in 2017, authorities announced Monday. Cortlen Flax, a 37-year-old Woodbury resident, was ...