Over the past three years, staff at the Laramie County Sheriff ’s Office have been preparing to open a new pod of 25 cells — 15 for men and 10 ...

NAPLES, Italy (Reuters) -In the vibrant heart of Naples’ historic centre, the thunderous sounds from five-a-side football ...

In the vibrant heart of Naples’ historic centre, the thunderous sounds from five-a-side football matches resonate off the ...

A North Carolina man convicted in a double homicide has been given more than 140 years in prison. Christain Wall, 23, of Ellerbe, received consecutive 62-year prison terms after he was convicted of ...

The tall white wall that now surrounds the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City was built in 1999.

At a July 15 commissioners court meeting, Chief Deputy Jonathan Zitzmann said the jail is operating at 97.9% capacity, housing 1,289 inmates. According to the presentation, the Texas Commission on ...

Top 9 Most Bizarre Prisoner Escapes That Sound Like Movie PlotsPrisons are built to keep people inside — but some daring (and absurd) escape attempts prove that human creativity knows no limits. From ...

After a year of battling the city and angered neighbors, a 9-foot fence on the Northside of San Antonio is set to come down.

Accessing reading material in prisons is hard, but Freedom Reads co-founder Reginald Betts, a former inmate, went beyond ...

Inside prison walls, here's how a book program is changing lives Accessing reading material in prisons is hard, but Freedom Reads co-founder Reginald Betts, a former inmate, went beyond books ...