A gang member ensnares a non-violent inmate into helping him take over their prison block in this intense drama.

The destruction of the gates of Evin prison, where I was incarcerated, risks becoming a metaphor for the fate of the Iranian ...

If approved, the program will designate four adult prison facilities where at least 10% of the incarcerated population will be housed in single-occupancy cells. The measure passed the Assembly in ...

The prison staff reported all prisoners were returned back to their cells." CBS Nashville affiliate WTVF-TV was told by CoreCivic, the company that runs the facility, that the incident began when ...

Notorious serial killer Rose West spends most of her days in her prison cell watching TV alone, according to insiders. Officers launched a huge investigation after learning the kids were ...

A wave of gang-related violence over the last decade has led to tougher laws and sentencing in Sweden pushing up the prison population. In May, around 7,300 inmates were held in 5,235 cells - an ...

Alexia Pitter, whose father has been locked up since she was 3, says “loving someone who is incarcerated means loving beyond the physical barriers of prison walls. “It is a kind of love that ...

A wave of gang-related violence over the last decade has led to tougher laws and sentencing in Sweden pushing up the prison population. In May, around 7,300 inmates were held in 5,235 cells - an ...

HELENA — Death row inmate Douglas Turner was found hanging dead in his maximum security cell at Montana State Prison early Tuesday morning. Guards doing their routine rounds of the building ...

Visitors can observe her through holes in the cell or on security camera footage. "People don't treat authoritarianism seriously," Tolokonnikova told AFP. Seated in a makeshift Russian prison ...

It’s understood prison workers discovered the fire about ... A Department of Justice and Community Safety spokeswoman confirmed the small cell fire was safely extinguished.