Arizona prison officials appealed a federal judge’s order placing prison health care under outside control in nine state-run prisons.

When the phone stopped ringing, Hannah Podvin assumed it was a routine lockdown at the Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge.

The new contract ensures the county can continue outsourcing more than 1,000 inmates at the Harris County Jail to facilities in Beaumont and Louisiana until 2027 in an effort to ease crowding issues ...

True Crime YouTube star Jonathan Lee Riches, aka JLR Investigates, is accused of brutally beating, strangling and threatening to kill a former girlfriend, she claims in court documents. In a sworn ...

Siamak Namazi, who was released from Iran's Evin prison in 2023, said "it's important" that President Trump "hears that there are innocent Americans being held like we were as political pawns." ...

Obsessed with proving his innocence, Quentin Lewis devoted years in isolation to learning the law. Now he is taking on his ...

Once a futuristic shopping mall, El Helicoide became one of Venezuela's most feared prisons. Now, as the country changes, so ...

Once a futuristic shopping mall, El Helicoide became one of Venezuela's most feared prisons. Now, as the country changes, so ...

Three inmates at the Eastern Correctional Institute have been charged following three fire-related incidents in February and ...

Seven shipping containers sit outside a South Carolina women’s prison. Inside four, amid the lights and fans, grow stacked ...

L.A. County Sheriff Robert Luna has asked the National Institute of Corrections to step in and conduct a review of jail conditions after 10 inmate deaths in less than three months.