The Manston workers said they are told by the Home Office to refer to the thousands of migrants passing through the camp as ...

Investing in the number of psychologists working in the justice system is the key to easing pressure on Scottish prisons, according to the British Psychological Society (BPS). The BPS is urging ...

Private prisons, which have come under scrutiny from advocates concerned about whether companies value profit over conditions for detainees, are being used to house many of these migrants.

Private prisons across the United States are increasing their capacity to hold migrants detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as President Donald Trump's administration ramps up ...

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The crisis in Ecuador’s prisons has escaped the confines of the penitentiary system to sow violence, corruption, and chaos around the country. The political assassinations, terrorist-style attacks, ...

The Scottish Government has been ordered to pay costs and expenses to For Women Scotland after they brought a landmark legal case over the definition of a woman to the UK’s highest court.

The bureau, in recent years, has been roiled by accusations of cronyism and corruption, widespread staffing shortages, and violence and misconduct in prisons. Its leadership must manage a massive ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The Scottish Young Musicians Solo Performer of the Year has been announced following a finals event at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ...

Mr Kitchin said some patients had also taken themselves to local hospitals. A map below also shows where the incident took place in the city in reference to the parade. The parade began at 2.30pm ...

As more tourists flock to the north, this lesser-known gem allows you to sidestep the crowds and still enjoy a truly Scottish adventure. Scotland’s weather can be unpredictable, but spring ...

New research by a leading historian shows a surprising historical perspective on being British. In late medieval Scotland, the island of Britain was sometimes seen as fundamentally Scottish.