José Adolfo Macías Villamar — known as "Fito" — has led Los Choneros and its "network of assassins and drug and weapon ...

An investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead in his cell at the California Correctional Institution (CCI) in ...

Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, shot to global infamy when she was featured in a viral video clip of a female prison officer having ...

A grieving family are alleging a “cover-up” and want answers about how their relative came to die 136 days ago in Northland’s ...

Cell phone signal jammers could help reduce crime coordinated from behind bars. But prisoner advocates say other solutions would be better.

From the heights of glory to the depths of disgrace – that’s the path Ángel Cabrera has walked, both personally and ...

Three correctional officers were injured in an attack by an incarcerated man in Vacaville, authorities said Friday. The man ...

A Minnesota correctional officer is accused of attempting to sneak cocaine and a cell phone into a prison facility. Kristi ...

President Donald Trump has invoked a rarely used 1798 law that gives a president immense powers to arrest and deport ...

A new £400 million super-prison has opened where inmates will be able to choose the names of their cell blocks and get a say ...

A prisoner has died in their cell at Auckland’s Mt Eden Corrections Facility this week. The prison’s general manager Dion ...

President Donald Trump has invoked a rarely used 1798 law that gives a president immense powers to arrest and deport noncitizens in a time of war.