The Wisconsin Department of Corrections says the 44-year-old man jumped from one of the tiers in the cell hall around 11 a.m. Prison staff members immediately gave the man first aid. He was taken ...

El Salvador’s infamous CECOT prison is a maximum-security facility ... with more than 24 large cells in each sector. Those cells can reportedly hold an average of 80 inmates apiece.

Ten New York prison guards have been charged in connection with the fatal beating of a 22-year-old prison inmate, including ...

Prisons across England and Wales are at their highest capacity for months, with fewer cells available than at any time this year. There are fewer than 1,000 spare prison cells across England and ...

The Citizen received a tip there was an "explosion" at the prison Saturday. According to DOCCS, a fire alarm was activated due to a blaze on a cell block. Correction officers responded and used ...

An inmate has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a convicted killer at a high-security prison. A Prison Service spokesperson said John Mansfield was found dead at HMP Whitemoor in ...

and President Nayib Bukele said he authorized the use of lethal force against gangs and ordered that their members be put in the same prison cells, creating the potential for more bloodshed.

He once wined and dined Sydney's elite but now former property developer Ron Medich is resigned to die in his prison cell, refusing to talk to officers or exercise in his backyard at Lithgow jail.

Mpho Mkhumbeni died in a prison hospital on 12 March, following an unauthorised raid of his cell in the prison where he was pepper-sprayed and beaten the night before. He was serving a life ...

Pope Francis arrived on Thursday to meet with inmates at a prison in Rome amid the Catholic Holy Week, making a rare public appearance after his lengthy hospital stay last month. The pontiff ...

Flagler County authorities have arrested a fast food employee they say illegally used someone’s credit card to help a prison inmate. Investigators say Chaniqua Richberg, 48, was working the ...