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 ...

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Plaintiffs cite issues like lack of inmate segregation and mental health resources in case stemming from Angela Kimberly's ...

Drug use and violence at HMP Durham is thriving and attempts to solve the problem have been “insufficient”, prison inspectors have said.

In a network of prisons and detention camps across Syria, the Islamic State militant group or ISIS, has an army in waiting, ...