This week’s death, which incarcerated people and advocates described as a suicide, comes at a time of turmoil in the facility ...

An appeals court ruled prison officials cannot claim qualified immunity after using an inmate as 'bait' to catch a counselor ...

Deportation is legal but holding migrants with violent prisoners and withholding medication is not the correct way to do things ...

Momentum is finally building to address longstanding and systemic problems at Michigan’s only women’s prison as state lawmakers, local elected officials, and activists demand answers about mold, ...

Alexa, a trans immigrant from Ypsilanti, alleges mistreatment while in custody after a traffic stop by police in Romulus.

Karen Newton was in America on the trip of a lifetime when she was shackled, transported and held for weeks on end. With tourism to the US under increasing strain, she says, ‘If it can happen to me, i ...

There are no plans for a new youth prison in Alice Springs, the NT Corrections boss says, as the old facility becomes the new ...

The Princess of Wales was thanked for her "kind donation" Phil Noble-WPA Pool/Getty Kate Middleton donated a Catherine's Rose to a women's prison she visited The Princess of Wales, who is the patron ...

Trump accused of role in Epstein’s death in explosive email sent to FBI, documents reveal - Mark Epstein said Saturday that the FBI never contacted him about his Trump claim ...

“People act like every female in jail is a crackhead to be honest most of them scammers,” a user wrote in the comments. People act like every female in jail is a crackhead to be honest most of them ...

Women hoping to visit their loved ones at New York prisons are being turned away after scanners pick up what they say are menstrual products. Some have had their visitation rights suspended. By Wesley ...