An inmate who repeatedly attempted to kill officers at two separate prisons has been locked up indefinitely under the Mental ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ...

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood backs sentencing tsar David Gauke's plan for shorter sentences to solve jail overcrowding ...

VIOLENT criminals serving long sentences could be let out of prison early under Labour’s radical new reforms to the justice ...

An inmate at the Oklahoma City Federal Bureau of Prisons’ Federal Transfer Center was sentenced to 15 years for assault with ...

Michigan auditors said they were able to carry a welding rod through prison metal detectors undetected at one facility.

El Salvador's notorious maximum-security Terrorism Confinement Center is harsh, dangerous and cruel. And that's just what its ...

Help could be on the way to fix the dangerous conditions inside Georgia’s state prisons. FOX 5 reported about the violent ...

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham joined Sen. Tom Cotton Wednesday in introducing the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2025.

A federal judge has found the extreme heat in Texas prisons that don’t have air conditioning is “plainly unconstitutional.” ...

About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat.