Fortunately, Dickens’s father was released from the debtors’ prison after two months following ... set his novel Little Dorrit in and around Marshalsea. Dickens writes of Amy Dorrit, the ...

It once rubbed up against the side of the Marshalsea Prison, before that moved a few ... It was mostly for debtors who, despite their bankruptcy, still had to pay fees for their lodgings.

Her family, including father William (Guinness), are inmates of the Marshalsea debtors' prison. Arthur believes his mother is behind their imprisonment and resolves to help Amy. More about the ...

President Donald Trump wants to convert Alcatraz back into a federal prison, decades after the California island fortress was converted into a U.S. tourist destination because it had become too ...

The man accused of stabbing rapper Tory Lanez 14 times in prison on Monday has a history of violence, including a murder conviction. On Tuesday (May 13), a spokesperson for the California ...

Taking serious note of two incidents of clash among inmates in Mangaluru District Prison, the Prison and Correctional Services Department is contemplating shifting of about 30 ‘troublesome ...

Even though women are the fastest-growing segment of the prison population, no agency tracks vital statistics on pregnancy and reproductive care in state and federal prisons. The BJS release covered a ...

Lyle and Erik Menendez have been serving life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 1989 murders of their parents AP Photo/Nick Ut Lyle and Erik Menendez were resentenced to 50 years ...

President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that he's directing federal agencies to reopen the prison at Alcatraz after rebuilding and expanding the prison that was shuttered over 60 years ago and ...

The Angola Prison Rodeo is the only rodeo in the country where incarcerated men compete in bull riding, buck breaking and other controversial, dangerous events. The Gulf States Newsroom’s Drew ...

The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) says its Stillwater prison will be undergoing a phased closure as part of the state’s economic plan, as well as decrease the amount of current ...