Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last week that President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador had agreed to accept deportees from the U.S. convicted of crimes, and also offered to house incarcerated ...

When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...

Prison movies are perhaps the most captivating of all movies, as the following films illustrate. From grim portrayals of life ...

Michael Stoney said new early release laws were necessary for staff and inmates at Barlinnie prison in Glasgow.

The cell where Harold Shipman was held in a top security prison was said to be 'haunted' after his suicide in the 'Monster Mansion'. He had been moved into Wakefield Prison's cell D336 ...

The Church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to progress in the world. Since 1908, we’ve aimed “to injure no man, but to bless all mankind,” as our founder ...

Talib tells his story of incarceration and his efforts to change how people are punished from the foot of a bed inside, not a real prison cell. >> This is an exact replica. Pretty much.

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden can send criminals to serve their sentences in prisons abroad, a government-appointed commission said on Wednesday, as the country struggles to handle an influx of new ...

Comer said his fellow Kentucky Republican is the “right guy” for the job. Guthrie, a nine-term lawmaker once voted by congressional staff as the “nicest” member of the House, also said in an interview ...

Engineers at Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW) have claimed to have achieved a new world record for photovoltaic efficiency using high-bandgap kesterite solar cells (CZTS).

That provision is better known by its more common name: the 2003 Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). The legislation, passed under the Bush administration to combat the rampant sexual abuse in U.S ...