When the chief inspector of Scotland's prisons visited Glenochil in February, the 668-capacity jail was holding 770 inmates.

A report warned that numbers are rising "inexorably", and in October the prison population reached a record high of 8,430, ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) has one of the highest recidivism rates in the nation. That’s why its decision to close the Quehanna Boot Camp last month, the state prison with the ...

Cortlen Flax, a 37-year-old Woodbury resident, was convicted in July of attacking Julio Valdez in his cell at South Woods ...

A Cedartown man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after he pled guilty to charges stemming from an attack in his cell that ...

Dale Franquet Jr., his family and more than a dozen federal prison guards watched Tuesday in U.S. Middle District Court as ...

“Nuremberg,” a Sony Pictures Classics release in theaters Friday, is rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association for “the ...

They were freed in September under a deal between Belarus's authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko and US President Donald ...

Sean "Diddy" Combs has been boasting to his new prison pals he won't be in the slammer for too much longer due to a pardon ...

A wrongful death lawsuit filed against the state of Arizona alleges gross negligence in the death of an inmate who died last ...

A man has pleaded guilty to offenses related to a 2020 attack on correctional officers at the United States Penitentiary, ...

A 54-year-old man was found dead in Grant County Jail, prompting an investigation by the Central Basin Investigative Team.