What might someone who is living in the free world, but considering killing themselves, learn from prisoners about hanging on ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2025 announced the closure of another prison, a shutdown that's possible because the state is incarcerating far fewer people than it did just a decade ago.

The Palestinian Commission for Detainees and Ex‑Detainees Affairs reported that Palestinians held in Ofer Prison and the ...

Erin Patterson’s existence inside a tiny cell at Melbourne’s all women’s maximum security prison has been described as ...

BI Incorporated, a subsidiary of for-profit prison company GEO Group, will help ICE pinpoint the locations of immigrants.

Nevada’s prison system has a “staffing crisis” that is leading to worsening conditions for incarcerated people, skyrocketing overtime costs and declining morale among employees, according to a ...

The inmate and another detainee fled an overcrowded jail after sawing through their cell bars with blades that investigators ...

Natalee Holloway's killer Joran van der Sloot has attempted to take his own life inside a maximum-security prison in Peru.

Jose Gonzalez, who's shown celebrities to their seats for 20 years, was forced to eat while shackled at Alligator Alcatraz.

After about nine months in an Israeli prison, a Palestinian American teen from Palm Bay, Florida, was released Thanksgiving Day. Mohammed Zahar Ibrahim, 16, was accused of throwing rocks at Israeli ...

Dijon, France — France on Friday caught one of two detainees who used bed sheets to escape from prison a day earlier after sawing through the bars of their cell, a prosecutor said. France has some of ...