El Salvador President Nayib Bukele made an unusual offer to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. He proposed that the United ...

The Trump administration said the 10 men who were sent to a prison on the base at Guantánamo Bay are affiliated with gangs.

The Utah House passed HB252, regulating transgender inmates, by a 60-14 vote. The bill mandates housing based on biological ...

In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would ...

Here is our only interaction with human life.”   Cedar Annenkovna reaches through the 12-inch slot on the cell door. The steel bars reach well above her head and anchor into a cement block in the ...

As of Friday, 939 prison inmates have been deployed by ... Two of the camps are for incarcerated women. They are minimum-security facilities staffed with correctional personnel who supervise ...

A private immigration prison in Tacoma must pay $23 million in back wages and penalties for violating Washington’s minimum wage law, after it paid detainees as little as $1 a day, a federal ...

An inmate was stabbed and killed inside High Desert State Prison, Nevada’s maximum-security facility northwest of Las Vegas. On Jan. 5, Brandon Hanson was pronounced dead at the prison.

British prisons are hiring "unsuitable" recruits who can't unlock cell doors, a top-ranking guard ... situation posed a potential risk to national security, Mr Taylor said: "It is highly alarming ...

Drones could be used to smuggle guns into jails and airlift escaping prisoners, a union warned, after they were branded a threat to national security ... delivering to prison cell windows.

Sentenced to a life term, Johnson was sent to Pelican Bay, the maximum-security prison ... according to prison records. Guards found Lowrey dead in their cell two weeks later.