A new prison stretching the size of 39 football pitches has welcomed its first inmates – with a promise to slash Britain’s out-of-control re-offending rates. The first prisoners are now locked ...

An alleged attack by the Manchester Arena bomb plotter on prison officers at a high-security jail "will stick with" those impacted "for the rest of their lives", a former officer and colleague of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The mother of a man who died of a fentanyl overdose in a private prison in Northeast Ohio has sued over her son’s 2023 death. Bonnie Billings of Canton accused officials at ...

El Salvador's top Catholic leader on Sunday urged President Nayib Bukele not to turn the country into a Guantanamo-style U.S. prison, after Bukele made a deal with Washington to house deported ...

Prison officers are calling on the justice secretary to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK’s most dangerous jails following an attack on guards at HMP Frankland last week. Mark ...

Inmates at the UK's largest prison can now shop their favourite frozen food from Greggs to Chicago Town pizzas at Britain first 'in-prison' Iceland branch. Food retailer Iceland, which has 900 ...

"If people wore my shoes for the last 40 years and seen the travesties I've seen, they would understand that the worst of the worst need to be sent to a prison like that because we got to protect ...

A prisoner at Midlands Prison in Co Laois has died from a suspected drug overdose. It is understood the prisoner was in his 30s. In a statement, the Irish Prison Service confirmed the death took ...

The victim of a horrific Frankland jail assault is campaigning for all UK prison staff to be given stab vests. Former prison officer Claire Lewis spoke out as a Manchester bomb widower Steve Howe ...

The former sorority girl who pepper-sprayed a Muslim Uber driver in Manhattan last summer has struck a sweetheart deal to stay out of prison — partly thanks to her victim. Manhattan College ...

Caring for a rapidly aging prison population is a growing problem across the United States. It is twice as expensive to imprison older people than those younger, according to Johns Hopkins ...

Prison officers are calling on the Justice Secretary to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK’s most dangerous jails (PA) Prison officers are calling on the Justice Secretary to allow ...