The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from a private prison company facing a lawsuit claiming immigration detainees ...

Employees at the federal prison in Phoenix are calling on the warden and regional director to be fired. Here's why.

Objective To summarise the extent and quality of evidence on the association between prison cell spatial density (a measure of crowding ... cells did not meet public health regulations on the minimum ...

Ten inmates at a New Orleans jail surreptitiously cut through cell walls using electric hair trimmers before fleeing into the ...

It happened around 10 a.m. Wednesday during a cell extraction at ... Patron was sent to the Vacaville prison, which houses minimum-, medium-, maximum, and high-security inmates, after he was ...

It happened around 10 a.m. Wednesday during a cell extraction at ... Patron was sent to the Vacaville prison, which houses minimum-, medium-, maximum, and high-security inmates, after he was ...

France is set to construct a high-security prison in French Guiana. This move aims to isolate dangerous criminals, including drug traffickers. The prison will house around 500 inmates. It will use ...

The grieving father of a murdered Adelaide man has expressed his disgust after one of his son's killers was moved to the state's lowest security prison. South Korean military says North Korea ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry issued an executive order on safety after 10 Orleans Parish inmates escaped from a correctional facility. Landry wants to ...

(WKBN) – An inmate convicted of a local crime and serving time at an Ohio prison was transferred to the Federal Bureau of Prisons for security reasons. Austin Burke is now at the USP Florence ...

Here’s a closer look at each of those five tiers of security distinctions.. Minimum-security prisons: The lowest level of security in the federal system, they typically are used for those with ...