A South Australian maximum security inmate has attempted to take his life behind bars less than a fortnight after it was revealed that he chewed off his own finger. Robert William Junior Barnes, 39, ...

Several immigrant detainees described high tension and anxiety at the remote, hastily constructed facility over a lack of ...

Prisons are serving as ‘universities of crime’ in which people convicted of terrorism offences are teaching members of ...

ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Governor Tony Evers and state legislators have been invited to meet with the Allouez Village Board to nail down a plan to close Green Bay Correctional Institution.

The state of Florida has opened a migrant detention center in the Everglades. Its official name is Alligator Alcatraz, a ...

The effort by Trump, DeSantis, and Noem to turn part of the Everglades into a prison for migrants desecrates the famed ...

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem turned the tables on NBC host Kristen Welker on Sunday’s “Meet ...

Florida officials should learn from the facility that inspired the state’s newest immigrant detention center, and change course before it’s too late.

For El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, the rewards appear to have included, among other things, a White House visit and ...

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem defended the conditions at the Florida migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz," ...

A Muslim inmate who won a U.S. Supreme Court case upholding his right to grow a beard for religious reasons said in a lawsuit ...

Following initial progress, staffing vacancies are again rising in Wisconsin prisons. Improving training, safety and workplace culture would help retain officers, some say.