Long sentences and recidivism kept prison populations high for decades, but prisons are now starting to empty.

William Lasalle was scheduled to be released on Feb. 18, 2024, but less than a month before, he stabbed a cellmate.

Three forthcoming education and vocational training buildings by SHL and DLR Group stand to add new amenities at San Quentin, ...

A woman holds a sign reading "Who Will Be Disappeared Next" as protestors gather outside the Permanent Mission of El Salvador ...

The Nebraska State Patrol's newest K9 partner is the first in the state to be trained to take a byte out of internet crime.

Israel’s military struck entrances to the detention facility in Tehran, where dissidents and political prisoners are held.

From Gothic castles and creaking mansions to centuries-old graveyards that terrify after dark, the world is filled with ...

Last week’s prison break, the fourth in a year, ... The growth has seen the group establish new cells in Nigeria – Fufore Forest in Adamawa State, Falgore Forest in Kano State, ... the European Union, ...

A lawyer for the Oregon prison nurse sentenced to 30 years for sexually abusing nine incarcerated women urged a federal appeals court to throw out his convictions, arguing that the defense was ...

The prison population has doubled in the past 30 years nationally, reports ... Sixty-six temporary prisoner cells in Surrey have been made permanent in an effort to "ease" a crisis facing the ...

Sixty-six temporary prisoner cells in Surrey have been made permanent in an effort to "ease" a crisis facing the prison service. The prison population has doubled in the past 30 years nationally ...

Denmark’s Parliament has approved a bill to allow the United States to have military bases on Danish soil, a move that comes as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks to take ...