A new Board of Correction report has backed up allegations detailed in October by the Daily News — that jail staff are ...

During his long stay at the Orleans Parish lockup before he escaped last month, detainee Lenton Vanburen had racked up ...

The Ministry of Justice confirmed some high security prisons allow inmates to have shellmates as a reward for good behaviour ...

When Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem visited El Salvador’s most notorious mega-prison on Wednesday ... When Noem left, the cell block erupted in indecipherable chants, according ...

James Johnson had a lengthy, violent and well-documented disciplinary history within the prison system dating back years, ...

Receding floodwaters that submerged homes days before left the residents of Mthatha, South Africa, helpless. They watched the ...

For Jake Lang, a 29-year-old Donald Trump supporter who spent four years in prison for his alleged involvement in the January ...

Former Broad Street Grind co-owner Douglas Phillip Shade, of the 400 block of Main Street, Lower Salford, pleaded guilty ...

Much attention has been paid to malaria research conducted on inmates at Illinois' Stateville Penitentiary and the fraught ...

The Department of Corrections will not offer a promised diesel mechanic training program in a space once occupied by a ...

It's a rare federal criminal case against a sitting member of Congress for allegations other than fraud or corruption.

The House Homeland Security Committee’s chairman, Republican Rep. Mark Green of Tennessee, plans to retire from Congress once the House votes again on the tax and budget policy bill backed ...