A federal appeals court tossed Brittany Holberg's death sentence after it found that prosecutors failed to reveal that their primary trial witness was a paid informant.

Prison breaks are not uncommon in Indonesia. Before the Aceh's Kutacane prison break, ere are several other notable cases of ...

Pakistani security forces exchanged gunfire on Wednesday with hundreds of separatist militants as they sought to free about ...

The author said her legislation would allow prisons to continue what they have probably been doing all along but would codify privacy and safety protections for inmates and others.

A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman’s death sentence after it found that local prosecutors had failed to ...

Brittany Hall was indicted by a federal grand jury and charged with sexually abusing female inmates at Chicago’s MCC — including, The Post is told, Heather Mack.

Discover the surprising truth about women on death row in Texas, where gender, race, and ethnicity don't shield individuals ...

Israel has cut off the electricity supply to Gaza. The move has affected a desalination plant producing drinking water for part of the arid territory.

Two inmates at the Department of Corrections face new charges after another man was attacked at the prison and sent to the hospital, according to a magistrate’s complaint filed in Superior Court.

Five of the seven women are classified as suffering “forced disappearance,” their exact whereabouts and condition unknown.

A majority of incarcerated individuals will one day return to live in the community ...

A female correctional officer was accused of sexually abusing four women who were inmates at a downtown correctional center ...