Conflicts between cartels and other organized crime groups in Mexico are often replicated in prison populations, which ...

Authorities in Veracruz were able to carry out a “coordinated operation” with support from the military to regain control of ...

Officials in the Mexican state of Veracruz say they have restored order in a prison where seven inmates were killed and 11 ...

The spiraling unrest at the Tuxpan prison in eastern Mexico led to state forces intervening to restore order. Inmates were ...

At least seven inmates are dead and 11 people injured in a riot that broke out at a Mexican prison, according to authorities, ...

The riot started after 10 p.m. June 8. The Tennessee Highway Patrol sent 75 state troopers, negotiators and a special operations unit to help prison staff quell the riot.

The prison has been the subject of nearly 70 complaints in just six months, ranging from alleged beatings to inmates not receiving medical care. CoreCivic provided a statement after the riot: ...