Robert Jenrick is continuing to annoy all the right people. This weekend he turned his focus to the appalling attacks on ...

The recent escapes follow several other high-profile breakouts, like that of Danilo Cavalcante, a convicted murderer who ...

the French government is building a “high-security prison” in the middle of the ... prisons have seemingly reliable access to smuggled cell phones, and in some cases have been shown to conduct ...

A PRISON guard has had their throat slashed by ... In a separate incident at the same jail a prisoner was told to return to his cell, this resulted in a specialist officer being slashed with ...

Turkish prisoners have initiated an indefinite hunger strike to protest the severe isolation prevalent in S-, Y-, and R-type ...

On June 11, 1962, three prisoners escaped from the notorious Alcatraz prison, a former US military base located on a small ...

On June 6th, 2015, two convicted murderers escaped from the prison in Dannemora, kicking off a three-week manhunt that made history.

At Alcatraz, Hopkins had some infamous neighbours. The facility housed many violent criminals over its 30 years - Al Capone; ...

The audacious feat, one of the biggest jailbreaks in Louisiana history, exploited safety issues in the jail that had ...

May 13 (Reuters) - Venezuelans held in a high-security prison in El Salvador ... showed dozens of men pressed up against cell bars clad in white prison-issue shorts and shirts or shirtless.