A new lawsuit launched by 21 of the 37 convicts whose death sentences were controversially commuted by President Biden at the ...

QUITE how one manages to fashion two blades out of a metal baking tray is anyone’s guess. But that’s exactly what convicted ...

New York’s rollback of a law that limits the use of solitary confinement in prisons and jails is “far-reaching and unlawful,” ...

I lived in a concrete cell in South Carolina. Twenty-three hours a day, every day, for more than 3,000 days, in solitary confinement.

Solitary confinement is employed for disciplinary reasons most often within the prisons and jails. The cells are small, low light, and those placed in it are subjected to different types of ...

The Salvadoran prison, where Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being held, keeps inmates tightly confined with little ...

Should Hashem Abedi be in solitary confinement 24/7? That’s what Russell Hayward believes. He’s the boyfriend of Martyn Hett - who was killed in the Manchester ...

The construction of the first maximum-security prison near Rosario sparks debate on the effectiveness of hardline security ...

President Trump signed an executive order instructing justice officials to review the conditions of prisoners receiving ...

Maudsley holds the world record for the longest time in solitary confinement, having been isolated from other inmates for almost 46 years, reports The Mirror. His brother Paul, 74, from Liverpool ...