Violent confrontations broke out in Chile's capital on Thursday (May 1) as police deployed water cannons to disperse May Day ...

The mother of an inmate who died of dehydration and malnutrition at one of Wisconsin's maximum security prisons last year has filed a federal lawsuit alleging guards failed to give ...

My father’s imprisonment stems not from a life of political activism, but from his unwavering support for those facing ...

Donald Trump and his administration have waged an all-out assault on America's founding principles over the president's first 100 days in office.

Iran's state media say Mohsen Langarneshin was one of Israel's "top spies," but a rights group says he was forced to confess, ...

The state Corrections Ombudsperson found the Garden State Youth Correctional Facility needs repairs and deep cleaning.

Larry Little, well-known in Winston-Salem for his willingness to speak up, turns his voice to another cause: the importance of regular health screenings.

The British military launched airstrikes with the United States targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels, officials said early ...

A closet-sized isolation cell in the Lake County jail has become a place of last resort as patients in mental health crisis ...

Gordon Lubold - profile from The Wall Street Journal. News, articles, biography and photos.

On January 29, 2025, Syria’s new transitional government announced a wave of landmark decisions: the dissolution of the Arab ...

El Salvador’s infamous CECOT prison is a maximum-security facility ... with more than 24 large cells in each sector. Those cells can reportedly hold an average of 80 inmates apiece.