The disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein had sleepless nights in the corner of his Manhattan prison cell and complained to ...

A new £400 million super-prison has opened where inmates will be able to choose the names of their cell blocks and get a say ...

Brandy K. Jaynes locked her 12-year-old son in a fajson room and left him to waste away while she descended into drug ...

VIOLENT criminals serving long sentences could be let out of prison early under Labour’s radical new reforms to the justice ...

The collection to be auctioned includes journals and cookbooks that inmate Albert Jones has written from death row. The ...

Prison chiefs are trying to prevent violence ... painted in a magnolia-style colour dubbed “warm truffle”. The cell doors at HMP Millsike are painted orange and the furniture was a mixture ...

According to the heavily redacted incident report, Fisher was found unresponcive on his bed by a correction officer.

The longest-serving political prisoner under the regime is now revered as a hero. ‘I was always free here,’ he declares, ...

History buffs who enjoy a good beer or cocktail need to know these spots, with bullet holes left by Jesse James and floors ...

It is 100 years today since the fearsome Newcastle Gaol closed its doors.

It was rebuilt after the notorious Strangeways riot in April 1990, which was the largest disturbance in the prison service's ...