The Labour government is reforming the justice system to fix the prison overcrowding crisis, with plans for some offenders to ...

A proposal to arm some prison guards after a recent spike in prison violence has been dismissed as 'headline-grabbing nonsense'.

Critically high turnover rates in the South Dakota prison system that spiked last year have begun to stabilize, according to the state’s new Department of Corrections secretary. But DOC ...

A coalition of immigrant rights groups is suing to invalidate the Trump administration's deal to house detainees in a ...

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem was taken to the hospital on Tuesday after experiencing an allergic reaction, ...

But the Trump-Musk feud represents something more than pettiness between two bilious billionaires with gigantic egos. Today, ...

It comes after one staff member required emergency surgery after being stabbed by an inmate at HMP Long Lartin.

Long-awaited review by former Tory justice secretary David Gauke says government must stop ‘overreliance’ on jail time to tackle overcrowding ...

A former Arkansas police chief who escaped from a prison 12 days ago was apprehended about a mile and half from where he was ...

The Supreme Court upheld a corruption conviction that would bar one of Argentina’s top political figures from office.

The Tennessee Department of Correction will be reducing the number of inmates at privately-run Trousdale Turner in the wake ...

Jarrow sex predator who wore women's clothes to attack teenage girls is due to be been granted parole more than 20 years on ...