Most, when prodded, give a playful shrug at the curious phenomenon at Long Island's Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School.

America’s old jails and prisons stand as grim testaments of some of the country’s darkest chapters. They were often the ...

The Ohio Women’s Reformatory and Southeastern Correctional Institution are bringing in hundreds of new books. Combined, the prisons have 20 so-called Freedom Libraries – each of which offers more than ...

I have been researching the possibility of living on Mars for several years. But it took an invitation to give a talk about ...

Batman Beyond rarely revealed the fates of major DC Comics characters, but sometimes, a classic villain would return again.

Dannuzio Patron, 38, attacked a correctional officer with an improvised weapon while officers were attempting to remove him from the prison cell via a tactical team. Courtesy photo California ...

Dannuzio Patron, 38, attacked a correctional officer with an improvised weapon while officers were attempting to remove him from the prison cell via a tactical team. Courtesy photo California ...

With prisons overflowing, France is considering renting cells abroad. But will this solve the problem or just shift it to other countries? French authorities are exploring a radical option to ...

Nadya Tolokonnikova previews her stamina-testing performance in a mock prison cell at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. Nadya Tolokonnikova previews her stamina-testing performance in ...

The outgoing director of Arizona's prison system was "surprisingly uninformed" about broken cell door locks at Lewis Prison, the danger the problem posed and how his administration's efforts to ...

After three days in that cell, where she was given a mattress and a sheet of aluminum foil to cover herself, her fingerprints were taken, she was handcuffed and chained, she was dressed in an orange ...

"The stories about the shot-calling prison gang leaders grab the headlines, but that’s not the average incarcerated person who has a cell phone." Even if jammers were used in limited areas ...