HMP Oakwood, the largest prison in England located in Featherstone, Staffordshire, has launched Britain's first in-prison supermarket. In collaboration with food retailer Iceland, the prison now ...

Uruguay has an incarceration rate of 408 per 100,000 inhabitants, which places it first in South America and tenth in the world, according to the prison systems database World Prison Brief ...

The frozen food specialist‘s store, which is part of a new ‘marketplace’ within the prison, allows inmates to use Monopoly-style money earned through good behaviour to purchase groceries ...

ALBAWABA - The Syrian Ministry of Interior reported that security forces arrested former Brigadier General Salem Daghestani, most notably as head of the investigations department at Saydnaya Prison.

Prisoners were involved in a protest on a wing at Salford's troubled Forest Bank prison which was 'peacefully resolved', managers have confirmed. The drama involved some inmates climbing 'at ...

Over 1,200 inmates of the Bengaluru ... Maulana Iftikhar Ahmad Qasmi, head of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind Karnataka, said, “It started from 2008 at Bengaluru Central Prison during Maah-e-Ramzan.” ...

A violent riot broke out at Matara Prison around 8:00 PM on April 22, following protests over the transfer of two inmates to Angunakolapelessa Prison. As tensions escalated, inmates in the ...

Italy has inaugurated its first sex room for prisoners, following a Constitutional Court ruling that recognized inmates' right to intimate meetings. The initial visit occurred at a prison in Umbria, ...

U.S. District Judge John A. Kronstadt sentenced: — Evelyn Taylor, 41, of South Los Angeles, to 18 months in federal prison; — Laron Taylor, 38, of California City, to 54 months in federal ...

Martuscello III issued a memo Monday to all state prison superintendents directing them to create spreadsheets of the inmates who qualify for early release, which will include factors such as ...