When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time fo ...

Prisoners spend 23.5 hours a day locked in their cells, with a brief, daily 30-minute window for exercise or religious ...

Sundance 2025 might be over, but these are some of the films that people will be talking about these films for the rest of ...

“One concrete consequence of this change is that more people will be incarcerated and for longer periods, which will lead to increased pressure on the Swedish prison system,” Justice Minister Gunnar ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...

The new comic Out of Alcatraz honors one of Alfred Hitchcock's greatest films, including the stylization of the cover art and font.

In 1980, just over 10,000 Australians were incarcerated. In 2024, prison cells swelled with 44,400 people. This isn’t because crime is worse. The rate of murder and manslaughter — the most ...

The Kerala government has suspended two senior police officers for allegedly allowing unauthorized visitations to jeweller-businessman Boby Chemmanur in jail. Following a report from the Deputy ...

A man was recently sentenced to life in federal prison after being convicted by a jury for kidnapping and sexually assaulting two women. The man also locked one of his victims in a cinder block cell.

Those who walked out of prison included Enrique Tarrio, the pardoned former chairman of the far-right Proud Boys group who was sentenced to 22 years, and Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes ...

She said she still has scars on her wrists from the handcuffs. “They put me in a prison cell with a camera on the toilet and another camera in the rest of the cell for three days. So I decided ...