Governor of Shelton Abbey open prison says its focus is to rehabilitate inmates and help them prepare to re-enter society, ...

More than 180 Palestinians are freed as part of the ceasefire deal which saw three Israelis released from Gaza earlier.

US President Donald Trump said this week he will send violent criminals of all nationalities to "hell on Earth" prisons in El ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is using federal prisons to detain some people arrested in its immigration crackdown.

How does China’s mega prison compare to the most secure prisons in the world? This video examines its operations and why it ...

Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, has been sentenced to five years in prison for siphoning millions from the baseball superstar.

In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would ...

Hundreds of Congolese women were raped and burnt alive after Rwandan-backed militants raided a prison. The female inmates ...

The lockup currently houses thousands of members of gangs that terrorized the Central American country for decades.

Bukele had offered to take in people deported from the US, regardless of their nationality, and house them in El Salvador's ...

El Salvador has offered to incarcerate American convicts and illegal migrants of any nationality deported from the United ...

President Nayib Bukele has offered to jail deported criminals from the United States. His prisons have earned him a ...