Guatemalan security forces were working to take back control of three prisons on Saturday after rioting inmates took at least 46 people hostage, as officials blamed the incident on gang members ...

A judge ruled Friday that Tennessee prison officials must grant expanded access to media members to view state-run executions ...

A New York prison guard accused of failing to intervene in the beating death of an inmate has pleaded guilty to reckless ...

Auburn, N.Y. - Two men who troopers say assaulted officers at Auburn Correctional Facility have been arrested, State Police ...

Source: Prisoner stabs guard at court in failed escape attempt -Newsday Zimbabwe HARARE (NewsDay Live) – A prisoner serving a ...

The prison has outlasted the war in Afghanistan, has employed tens of thousands of temporary troops and holds six men charged ...

The state plans to install cameras in “blind spots,” following two high-profile prisoner deaths and extensive reporting about ...

The argument worked for Manuel Antonio Noriega, who wore a uniform at trial and received special P.O.W. privileges after his ...

CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) -- Three years ago, on January 1, 2023, an attack and prison riot at CERESO No. 3 in Juárez left 17 people dead (10 detention officers/guards and seven inmates) and 27 ...

A former guard at the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center pleaded guilty Monday to having a romantic sexual relationship with a woman being held in the prison. David Courvelle pleaded guilty to one ...

COLUMBUS — The wife of a prison guard who was killed on Christmas Day 2024 at Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe has filed a lawsuit in the Ohio Court of Claims seeking punitive damages ...

A former New York state prison guard convicted of murder for his role in the brutal beating of an inmate that was captured on body-camera footage was sentenced Friday to 25 years to life in prison.