Strangeways Prison, as it was 30 years ago, was the site of one of the most infamous prison riots in British history.

An inmate with known mental health challenges allegedly stabbed a prison officer at His Majesty’s Prison in Balsam Ghut on ...

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BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) — A bestselling mystery writer has been sentenced to 3 1/2 to seven years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of possessing child sexual abuse material. Brendan ...

Construction has commenced on a £300m expansion project at HMP Highpoint in Suffolk, set to deliver 741 new category C prison places as part of the government’s wider plan to create 14,000 additional ...

Many NGOs have complained that they can no longer continue their operations. Meanwhile, in the U.S., politicians have suggested that left-wing politicians could face prison time if they used these ...

The justice secretary said the category C prison set "the standard for the jails of the future". There is no "co-ordinated or effective" drugs strategy in place at HMP Deerbolt a watchdog says.

Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Commissioner Daniel Martuscello told reporters Monday evening the strike was “over” and revealed that the prison guards who failed to clock ...

Faced with seven homicides in the first nine weeks of the year, California prison authorities announced they have restricted inmate movement and revoked privileges such as visits and phone calls ...

BOSTON — A Massachusetts man who, along with his girlfriend, defrauded Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. of $2.3 million and used the money to buy luxury items and a $1.9 million luxury condo in Boston’s ...

Rebecca Holloway, 31 was found dead at the HM Prison Low Newton in Durham, where she was less than five years into her sentence. Her family members have been informed but no further details about ...

LOS ANGELES (WLUK) -- A former Green Bay Packers linebacker was sentenced Monday to 2.5 years in federal prison for running a Ponzi scheme that defrauded victims out of more than $5 million.