The directors of the HBO film, "The Alabama Solution" hope their recent Oscar nomination for Best Documentary will draw more ...

A New Mexico county is paying out millions of dollars over a federal lawsuit after an inmate committed suicide inside their jail. Jacob Gutierrez, 26, was booked into ...

According to the account provided to EFE, police reinforcements arrived at the facility and used "rubber bullets," "pepper ...

Unprecedented videos from Canaleta prison in Cuba’s Ciego de Avila showed inmates staging a protest against living conditions and shouting anti-government slogans.

A Russian couple and their children sought asylum in the U.S. In a Texas detention center, they say they endured worms in the ...

The family of Joseph Mendoza has filed a federal lawsuit against the California Department of Corrections and Salinas Valley ...

Debbie struggles behind bars in Coronation Street as prison assigns her an inmate protector but the familiar face could bring ...

Some homicides at a prison in Oklahoma led to criminal charges. Some did not. Here's a timeline of the deaths.

"It's like gladiator academy," DA says. At Oklahoma's Allen Gamble Correctional Center, a medium security prison, inmate ...

The family of a man stabbed to death inside a California prison has filed a lawsuit alleging that prison employees recorded ...

New videos show Oklahoma prison guards watched for 45 minutes as an inmate was strangled to death by his cellmate, sparking ...

Johnathon Hunt, 17, of Lexington, was shot and killed in the parking lot of the 1500 block of Versailles Road on Thursday evening, and police are still searching for a suspect. A Richmond man is ...