The City Council was wrong to write a law purporting to ban solitary confinement on Rikers Island, as it would significantly ...

A federal judge last week said the city was barred from fully implementing a local law banning solitary confinement on Rikers ...

A judge granted a preliminary injunction against state prisons employing solitary confinement despite banning it last Wednesday, July 2.

Protesters detained for participating in the peaceful July 2021 protests in Cuba have been subject to serious abuses in ...

At about 7 p.m. at Columbia Correctional Institution on June 9, 2021, Paul Ammerman lost consciousness in his prison cell, ...

New scene: the incarcerated journalist shares her painstaking journey to teach herself screenwriting in prison ...

STORY: Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was back in a solitary jail cell on Thursday after prosecutors secured a ...

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was back in a solitary jail cell on Thursday with basic food and a khaki prison ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) published a report on Friday stating that protesters detained for participating in the July 2021 ...

During the strikes, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) asked Governor ...

South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol was detained for a second time Thursday over his controversial declaration of ...

Since former President Yoon Suk Yeol was incarcerated at the Seoul Detention Center, correctional authorities have reportedly ...