At the end of Netflix’s ‘Prison Cell 211,‘ Juan Olivera’s slow descent into hell culminates in a pivotal decision made by the character, one with irreversible consequences for him. The show captures ...

The next Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons must immediately address pressing issues that have plagued the agency for ...

The lockdown at Upstate Correctional Facility in Malone officially ended on Tuesday, according to a post from the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.

Deputies from Nash County are assisting in the search near the North Carolina coast for a possible prison escapee, officials ...

A prison in the North Country has reopened after a dayslong lockdown initiated after dozens of corrections officers, inmates ...

El Salvador has offered to take in people deported from the U.S. for entering the country illegally as well as the country’s violent criminals — even if they’re American citizens.

Inside North Carolina prisons, 13 inmates killed themselves last year. Three more died in January. State officials say they ...

A prison in Syria holds about 4,500 members of the Islamic State group who have been there for years without trial.

Jose Bueno was also convicted of assault by a life prisoner. He had previously been convicted of four strikes, including for murder. Jose Bueno faces a maximum sentence of life in prison, without the ...

Deputies from Nash County are assisting in the search near the North Carolina coast for a possible prison escapee, officials ...

The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said Monday that they’d struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship ...

Tayvon Erwin-Morrison led a planned, group escape from a Lincoln youth detention center last summer after learning a Douglas ...