Intended to curb prison violence with promises of early release, the law is turning out as unbalanced as critics feared, with ...

Ohio’s jail and prison population continues to swell, the ACLU of Ohio says, thanks to “mass incarceration by 1,000 cuts.” The civil rights group’s Statehouse-to-Prison Pipeline report highlights ...

Victorian prison guards are being attacked, sexually assaulted, and even hospitalised by the state’s most dangerous criminals in alarming numbers, damning new data reveals. Leaked data obtained ...

The quadruple killer once regarded as the most dangerous inmate in the penal system ... and had been kept apart from the rest of the prison population for 46 years. Last Christmas was his 51st ...

An Ohio mother and son were sentenced to more than a decade in prison after their two pit bulls ... The investigation revealed how dangerous dog attacks across Ohio cause disfigurement ...

Britain's longest-serving inmate has been relocated from his specially-designed 'glass cage' cell to a different prison for the ... once considered the most dangerous prisoner in the UK, has ...

Rush received a sentence of 14 to 19.5 years in prison, matching the sentence of ... judge on July 3 that what happened to Royale was the "most egregious treatment of a child I had ever seen." ...

and no grounds to send him to El Salvador — let alone deliver him into one of the most dangerous prisons in the Western Hemisphere,” Xinis wrote. She said it was “eye-popping" that the ...

This past week, U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., took a trip many people haven’t heard about—but all of us need to. Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen speaks to the press in La Libertad, El ...