The cruelty of Missouri Incarceration Reimbursement Act plays out over and over again as state seizes inmate assets.

The Illinois Department of Corrections has spent September moving hundreds of inmates from Stateville Correctional Center in ...

Authorities in Congo say 600 prisoners in the country’s main prison have been freed as part of a process aimed at ...

At least 129 people died when inmates tried to escape from Makala Prison, where conditions are abysmal and overcrowding is a ...

"Hunger" is an uncompromising film, and it’s especially shocking to see Fassbender in the lead role as he physically ...

Prison life is a world unto itself, with its own set of rules, routines and harsh realities. Among those realities are the ...

With the duo's story getting fresh life on the Netflix show, attorney Mark Geragos weighs in on the Menendez brothers' ...

A Texas couple whose pit bulls viciously mauled an elderly veteran to death will each spend nearly a decade behind bars for ...

A former Oneida County pastor will spend three years behind bars in federal prison for possession of child pornography.

Julie Chrisley must wear a prison uniform at her resentencing after a judge denied her civilian clothes request.

Kim Kardashian met with Erik and Lyle Menendez while giving a talk about prison reform with actor Cooper Koch from Netflix ...

The man who struck and killed Hartford basketball coach Kendall May and then fled the scene will be spending more than 10 ...