Since when does a criminal’s right to make a ... the Mail paints a forensic picture of what a supermax jail in Britain would look like. When Robert Hood, the former warden of ADX Florence ...

If you're a history buff, you may have heard of the Historic Squirrel Cage Jail in Council Bluffs. It was a unique way to keep prisoners behind bars in the late 1800s. It is also the largest rotating ...

A maintenance worker at a New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped has been arrested and accused of helping facilitate the breakout, officials said Tuesday.

Jails in St. Louis, Cleveland and Jackson, Mississippi, don’t provide direct access to sunlight and fresh air – even when ...

Sterling Williams' attorney said he was not threatened into helping the inmates escape and that he was simply the maintenance worker on duty the night of the plot.

The Fall of Avalon is a reimagining of Arthurian myth. When his homeland is overwhelmed by a plague known as the Red Death, Arthur leads his people to Avalon, conquers the island, and (with Merlin’s ...

Hundreds of local, state and federal authorities are scrambling to find seven inmates who bolted out of a New Orleans jail ...

Why are prisoners who most of us would regard as psychotic or psychopathic allowed access to deadly materials – materials ...

This country is addicted to prisons, hooked on short-term fixes, and too easily distracted from actually tackling the major ...

Wellpath, the private healthcare provider for Santa Rita Jail and most of the jails in California, came under fire for its medical treatment of incarcerated people, and it turns out that the sheriff ...

The cell at Orleans ... He's proven that he does not care about anybody except for himself. And when you look at that video, he's the first person taken out of that jail. So certainly, he's ...

Hutson said the escapes highlighted the need for more funding to fix jail infrastructure, including the sliding cell doors ... a state police SUV as a crowd looks on. A voice can be heard saying ...