The New York state prison system is teetering on disaster as guards have staged an unsanctioned wildcat strike at almost all ...

New York’s governor says prison workers are being arrested today on murder charges in the death of an inmate who was beaten ...

Since 2005, UD students and incarcerated individuals have taken class together as part of the Inside-Out Prison Exchange ...

Cinematic portrayals of inmates being thrown in a dingy, small, unlit cell with no running water and only a slit in the door for occasional food for years ...

The UN’s Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has accused Russia of using a form of ...

In his quest for a single-man cell, Jack was told he had a chemical imbalance in his brain that was causing irrational ...

Among the second chances offered in U.S. prisons is the first in-person bachelor’s program inside a maximum security yard.

The Albany Times Union reported that corrections officers had to retreat from inmate dorms at Riverview Correctional Facility ...

Federal audits of the ICE detention center in Batavia, NY, found numerous problems, including excessive use of force.

The Irish Prison Service (IPS) has agreed to review a policy by which medical appointments are automatically cancelled if ...

Despite promises to improve the system, problems within prisons keep mounting. Critics say the Dominican Republic continues ...

In the final part of Chasing Einstein, we look at what happened after the mystery man was revealed and his explanation for ...