Prison police unions are "perplexed." Guarantor Irene Testa also weighs in: "Overcrowding is over 120%, the conditions aren't right." "Of all the regions where the inmates evacuated from Regina Coeli ...

Pope Francis, still recovering after his recent hospitalization for double pneumonia, made a surprise visit to Rome’s Regina Coeli Prison on Holy Thursday, continuing his long-standing tradition of ...

Pope Francis visited Rome's Regina Coeli (Queen of Heaven) prison on Thursday, maintaining an Easter season tradition despite ongoing health concerns. The 88-year-old pontiff was warmly received and ...

A female work furlough inmate that was missing since Wednesday has been arrested. Officials say 45-year-old Regina Toro failed to return after work Tuesday night to the furlough home where she resides ...

Alghero prison is in crisis due to the transfer of inmates from Regina Coeli prison, following the collapse of the roof at the Roman penitentiary. "The sudden arrival of new inmates has caused a ...

The Saskatchewan Coalition Against Racism held a rally in downtown Regina on Wednesday in support of inmates at the The Saskatchewan Federal Penitentiary. The prison had 413 complaints in 2015. Some ...

The family of ReGina Thurman is suing her jailers and nurses following Thurman's preventable death behind bars in Jackson County, Missouri. According to the lawsuit, which was provided to Reason by ...

A Moose Jaw man has been charged in relation to the 2021 death of a male inmate at the Regina Correctional Centre, says the Saskatchewan RCMP. In February of 2021, RCMP and the Saskatchewan Coroners ...

Corrections officials scrambled to explain yesterday how two dangerous inmates -- one charged with first-degree murder -- were able to claw their way through a brick shower-room wall, shimmy down ...

London police are in the process of updating their detention cells to include biometric health sensors, which are small boxes ...

Twelve staff members and four inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 in Saskatchewan jails and youth correctional facilities. "Staff are working with public health authorities to ensure contact ...