The Paz government, backed by an increasingly alarmed international community, is sounding the alarm: what looks like a ...

Netflix’s Man on Fire takes a big turn in Episode 6. John Creasy sneaks into a prison, takes Ferraz and learns that Tappen ...

The Trump administration wields the full strength of its punitive power against immigrants, political opponents, and ...

Violence, mayhem and chess-playing hostages all elements of a wacky, behind-bars uprising that snagged national headlines, TV ...

A former medical staffer at a now-shuttered federal women’s prison in California has been sentenced, marking the final criminal case tied to what authorities describe as the largest sexual abuse ...

A large fight at an Arizona prison left multiple inmates hurt and has led to conflicting reports about how serious it was. Ryan Thornell, director of the Arizona Department of Corrections, ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — Twelve prisoners have been charged with murder months after four inmates died in a fight at a Georgia state prison. The fight happened on Jan. 11 in an outdoor area of ...

A fight at an Arizona prison in Florence left several incarcerated people injured and required some to be taken to off-site ...

Multiple prisoners were injured, one severely, and transported to hospitals after violence at the Arizona State Prison Complex–Eyman. On April 26, several messages went out on social media accounts ...

Multiple inmates were injured, with one severely, following a large-scale altercation at Arizona State Prison Complex–Eyman. The incident, described as a "full-blown riot" by a correctional officers' ...