This Father’s Day, listen to Prisoncast! on WBEZ to hear stories of moms, dads and children working to love each other across ...

The Trump administration is tapping 41 companies to compete for contracts in his $45 billion push to expand immigration ...

Daily life in both a prison and in space is governed by structured routines. In prisons, days are often planned down to the ...

The now-infamous prison escape of convicted killers David Sweat and Richard Matt made international news in the days and ...

By any measure, Grozev won this round. He is alive. Marsalek is stuck in Russia, and his minions are in prison in England.

The Palestine Branch was one of the most feared security centers in Syria, infamous for its brutal interrogations, arbitrary ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man doing time for trying to kill his mother was convicted Wednesday of strangling his cellmate to death in a hate crime.

When President Donald Trump commuted the federal prison sentence of former Chicago gang leader Larry Hoover, it may have ...

The main prison building had three floors and included four cell blocks, the warden's office, a visiting room, a library, and a barber shop. The most dangerous prisoners were sent to D-Block ...

El Salvador’s infamous CECOT prison is a maximum-security facility ... had among the highest homicide rates in the world in the aftermath, USA TODAY reported. In 2015, it was known as the ...

Tecoluca, El Salvador (CNN) — Men deported by the United States to El Salvador’s notorious Cecot prison are living in ... and they are kept in communal cells holding up to 100 men each ...