AP reports that some judges have refused to send people to the prison because conditions are so bad. In 2019 the prison was without power and heat for a week in January.

Prison is a scary place. Even in the movies, it's the kind of place that is impossible to romanticize, and Hollywood can do that with a lot of other terrible places. Prisons are also a place where ...

“It’s a bad place to live,” he said. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections’ Rockview state prison as seen from College Avenue on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.

"Try to think of the most troubled girls from high school, and then imagine 400 of them stuck together, in a place that is miserable, where they are isolated from their family and the rest of ...

A planned prison for "dangerous criminal immigrants" in the Everglades, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," is facing opposition from environmental groups and the Miccosukee Tribe. The proposed prison ...

“It’s a bad place to live,” he said. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections’ Rockview state prison as seen from College Avenue on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.

Shackles, shock troops, windowless cells: How bad is Trump's favorite Salvadoran prison? El Salvador's notorious maximum-security Terrorism Confinement Center is harsh, dangerous and cruel.

Japan’s largest women’s prison has become home to a growing number of seniors. CNN reported the number of prisoners aged 65 or older nearly quadrupled from 2003 to 2022. Feeling neglected ...

Even in the quieter moments wading through Toluca, the protracted industrial notes of Akira Yamaoka's score reverberate through and grind down your psyche (you know you're in a bad place where the ...