The Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists who supported a 2022 prison strike and were featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary about the troubled system to isolated cells ...

It’s clear to this court that the defendant has not taken any responsibility for his actions in this case despite the evidence of guilt,” the judge said in a fiery speech.

A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.

“Love each other, take care of each other, watch each other’s backs, and, above all, keep a positive thought, because a ...

A group of Brazilian women behind bars applied makeup, donned gowns and competed in a singing contest held on Friday in a Rio ...

As Venezuela’s interim authorities began to release political prisoners, some of their families raced to the notorious prison that symbolized Nicolás Maduro’s authoritarian rule. By Patricia Sulbarán ...

Two brutal killings, less than three months apart, in New York State’s prison system raised troubling questions: Had other inmates met similar fates? By Jan Ransom Jan Ransom has been covering the ...

Speaking with PEOPLE from his piano, the composer offers a rare glimpse into how instinct, collaboration and revision shaped some of animation’s most enduring music Alan Menken is opening up his ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A 30-year-old man who was in prison awaiting trial for murdering his girlfriend in North Las Vegas died by suicide, the Clark County coroner’s office confirmed to 8 News Now. Court ...

LANSING—This year, Michigan’s prison recidivism rate, or the number of people leaving prison and then returning, is the lowest on record, with nearly 80% of ex-inmates staying out of prison three ...

Sebastian Telfair has a newfound appreciation for Sean “Diddy” Combs after their prison days together. The ex-NBA star, released from FCI Fort Dix this week after serving time for violating the ...

Sde Teiman detention camp is one of many Israeli outposts that are used to solidify the occupation of Palestinian land. One of the main ways Israel ensures this is by instilling as much humiliation ...