Houston Public Media’s Lucio Vasquez shares what he and KERA’s Miranda Suarez have learned about this statewide issue.

A prisoner involved in the 18-hour riot that caused $1.2 million in damages to the Capricornia Correctional Centre in 2021, ...

The minister’s comments followed the Israeli government’s approval of the addition of around a thousand detention spaces for ...

SHAH ALAM - Home detention, an alternative to imprisonment, is currently unavailable for application due to the absence of ...

While hearing a matter pertaining to overcrowding in Indian prisons, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 23) pulled up States/UTs for not filing their affidavits giving data on jail ...

Overcrowding, staff shortages and high levels of violence have left the jail system at breaking point, leaving prisons ...

Prisons in Britain are facing overcrowding, staff shortages and a spate of violence as a former chief inspector of prisons ...

The Government has been accused of a “cover up” for refusing to publish details on the number of violent criminals being ...

Manhunt under way after a downpour destroyed the perimeter fence of the medium-security prison in the town of Suleja.

A benefits cheat has avoided jail after a sheriff told him there was no room in Scotland's overcrowded prisons.

Willie Nelson’s celebrating another trip around the sun, but his biggest annual celebration is still a few months away: ...

Nearly 120 inmates escaped from a prison in central Nigeria after torrential rains destroyed the parameter fence, a Nigerian ...