Janice Burns claims her son Jordan was not given mental health support or medication despite numerous suicide attempts.

A SENIOR prison manager and a junior screw have been filmed clapping along to a sectarian chant in a pub following the ...

The Scottish justice secretary said she expects work to be ‘delivered at pace’ after the separate deaths in 2018 of Katie ...

Justice Secretary Angela Constance is using existing ministerial powers to remove means-testing for legal aid in such cases.

However, a look at the options available to modern-day prisoners in Scotland’s jails shows that rather than being limited to porridge, they can now buy any one of 22 different cereal options ...

There were 345 deaths in prison custody over the period 2012-13 to 2022-23, with the annual number of deaths generally increasing over this time, new statistics from Scotland's chief statistician show ...

Jagtar Singh Johal was accused of being a terrorist, but his family say he's an innocent man who has been tortured.

The decision whether or not Barlinnie will become a listed building has been delayed. The Victorian prison, which is set to be out of commission by 2028, could become A-listed, which would support ...

A Scottish sailor has been granted a pardon after being sentenced to three months in prison in Bahrain. Owen Haggerty, from ...