A police crackdown that aims to clear a poor suburb of petty crime and street vendors before the Paris 2024 Olympics is ...

Heavy rains destroyed parts of a prison near Abuja, Nigeria, leading to the escape of over 100 inmates. The downpour damaged ...

Itamar Ben Gvir, proposed implementing the death penalty for Palestinian prisoners as a solution to address prison ...

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

Exclusive: Britain must properly fund prison system to ease current ‘impossible’ situation – or else change how we punish ...

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 ...

Officials from Allouez and Brown County were at the state Capitol Tuesday asking the governor and Legislature to shut down ...

A Nigerian official says more than 100 inmates have escaped from a prison near the capital city of Abuja after heavy rains ...

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

Chilean authorities could lose control of the country's prisons as growing overcrowding tempts criminals into misbehaving ...

Dean Mashimbwe, a Zimbabwean migrant residing in Cape Town, was incarcerated at Pollsmoor Correctional Centre from 2016 until ...

Officials in Butte County have been working to reform Proposition 47 after its enactment 10 years ago, however, supporters of ...