A man allegedly sexually assaulted a woman on the same day he was released from prison under the government's early release scheme. He allegedly reoffended in Sittingbourne in Kent and was later ...

At least 274 inmates have escaped from a prison in Nigeria’s Borno state following heavy flooding, the Nigerian Correctional Service said, as aid agencies reported more than 1,000 people had ...

Thousands of inmates were released early on Tuesday as part of the government's plan to deal with prison overcrowding. About 1,700 prisoners in England and Wales were freed on the first day of the ...

A "very dangerous" British prisoner is among five inmates who have escaped from a high-security prison in Portugal. Mark Cameron Roscaleer, 39, had been serving a nine-year sentence for kidnap and ...

The laws under which they were sentenced change. Others who committed the same crimes get starkly different prison terms. Doubts arise about guilt. On occasion, everyone agrees that the prisoner ...

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The controversial plan, concocted by justice secretary Shabana Mahmood, saw 1700 prisoners freed today in an attempted to ease prison overcrowding. But at the prison gates inmates were giving ...

Snipers from Russia's National Guard on Friday killed four inmates who had stabbed four prison guards to death and briefly held others as hostages, while declaring allegiance to the Islamic State ...

The revolt is the latest in a series of terrorist attacks in Russia claimed by Islamic militants. By Anatoly Kurmanaev and Oleg Matsnev Anatoly Kurmanaev and Oleg Matsnev reported from Berlin.

Russian inmates have taken staff hostage at a prison colony in the southern Volgograd region in the second such event since June, officials said. At least one member of the prison staff was killed ...

In 2005, a maximum security prison staged the greatest play you’ve never seen. “Breakin’ the Mummy’s Code” was the brainchild of Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA), a theater program ...

Four officers at a maximum security prison in Russia were killed after inmates who identified themselves as affiliated to ISIS took several staff hostage, Russian state media reported. Russian ...