Plan to reward prisoners for engaging in education with early release must unlock real opportunities, not just doors ...

A Wisconsin man doing time for trying to kill his mother was convicted Wednesday of strangling his cellmate to death in a hate crime. A jury found Jackson Vogel, 25, guilty of first-degree intentional ...

THEIR deadly urges might appear to make them kindred spirits, but behind bars, the world’s most despised serial killers have ...

Sweden will send up to 600 criminals to serve their sentences in an Estonian prison under an agreement announced by the government on Wednesday aimed at reducing pressure on the country's overcrowded ...

From a stolen portrait of Francis Bacon to encromancy, here's our selection of outstanding shows to see in the UK capital ...

William ‘Billy Boy' Eastment is being held in jail in Chile after drugs were alledgedly found in his suitcase.

According to police officials in Sindh, while a total of 216 inmates involved in ordinary crimes escaped the prison, of those ...

A fugitive who fled to the Caribbean on the day he was to be sentenced for running the notorious 'Tommy' drugs line is behind ...

Newly released video shows two UK prisoners breaking into giant smiles moments before they viciously beat a convicted sex offender to death in his cell.

Medical law is based on the idea that a patient consents to an intervention that will benefit them. Is that the case here?

Students at an elementary school in England weren't sure what to think when a prison on wheels recently arrived on their ...

A judge sentenced three men to decades in prison for facilitating a years-long drug-induced robbery scheme at NYC gay bars ...