Women charged with a crime in Senegal are at the mercy of a slow judicial process and prisons that may lack basic supplies.

IRELAND’S first female assassin Rose Lynch has been handed a trusted new prison job — helping fellow inmates who are ...

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities are searching Sunday afternoon for an inmate who escaped custody while receiving ...

Government officials hit 13 G4S, Serco and Sodexo jails with financial sanctions as justice chiefs battle a rising tide of ...

Victoria’s most dangerous prisoners are dumping boiling water onto prison staff, punching them in the face, hurling faeces at ...

Female ISIS sympathisers planning to return to Sydney would likely be held under lock and key in Silverwater Womens’ Prison ...

Twenty-one-year-old Denise Amber Lee was abducted from her Florida home in broad daylight in 2008. If it weren't for a ...

Felix Sylvester Wilder faces 8 counts for alleged sexual assaults at FCI Aliceville. How does this impact trust in our ...

The Upstate woman convicted of murder in the death of her four relatives has been booked at the Camille Graham Correctional ...

California’s incarcerated population has aged rapidly over the past 30 years. A new report recommends pathways for release.

Lansing — Mold is a persistent problem inside Michigan's only prison for women, and employees made bets over whether inmates there would commit suicide, according to testimony presented Tuesday to the ...

A minister has slammed claims by Pauline Hanson about where ISIS-linked women would end up if they return to Australia, branding them “categorically untrue”.