Scientists in Hong Kong just created a Terminator-like metal robot that can shift from solid to liquid and back again on ...

As North Carolina officials look to reduce their use of solitary confinement, several mentally ill inmates have killed ...

Louisiana State Police, who have yet to find half of the Orleans Parish Prison escapees, announced the arrest of two women on ...

Ten inmates at a New Orleans jail surreptitiously cut through cell walls using electric hair trimmers before fleeing into the ...

Chilling CCTV footage shows the moment a prisoner grins seconds before killing a fellow inmate in his cell. Mahir Abdulrahman ...

Woman left her job after being investigated for inappropriate relationships with incarcerated teens. Now she faces criminal ...

Pussy Riot co-founder Nadya Tolokonnikova will stage a 10-day-long performance inside a mock Russian jail cell, running from ...

The jail's rates of violence have worsened under Sheriff Susan Hutson, and her staff faces near-daily attacks or harassment.

A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed Thursday over the death of Joshua Botwinski, 43, at Waupun Correctional Institution ...

Dozens of people — friends and family of prison inmates — peacefully protested for prison reform near the South Dakota State ...

Abubaker Adams, an alleged hitman, requests a return to communal living in Pollsmoor Prison, citing the depressive nature of ...