An awful report by union Community details horrific assaults on prison staff, including an officer having his finger bitten ...

With prisons overflowing, France is considering renting cells abroad. But will this solve the problem or just shift it to ...

New York's prison system faces potential reform after a fatal incident and historic strike, sparking debates on progressive ...

American jail and prison escapes have long captured the public imagination, blending real danger with elements of ingenuity, ...

According to former FBI supervisory special agent, the 10 violent criminals who escaped from a New Orleans jail last Friday ...

Three employees at the the Orleans Parish Justice Center have been placed on suspension without pay pending the outcome of ...

A prison in Bridgend could expand to house another 345 inmates, with an increase of 160 staff. The company behind the ...

After several workers became ill due to an unknown substance, an initial investigation shows no toxic or hazardous materials.

A nearly three-minute video, posted online May 14, shows a bloodied inmate being chased and beaten by two others swinging padlocks tied to straps.