Authorities in Congo say 600 prisoners in the country's main prison have been freed as part of a process aimed at decongesting overcrowded prisons ...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is not trying to take his own life as he faces serious federal charges and prepares for a complex legal ...

"The video shocks the conscience," said the union, which is pushing for security reforms across Massachusetts prisons.

Five officers were taken to hospitals for treatment. One was stabbed 12 times, and another suffered a punctured lung.

Surveillance video from inside a Massachusetts prison shows a brutal attack by inmates on correction officers.

The Georgia Department of Corrections says it happened after a contraband shakedown ended with contraband cellphones ...

Back in the early 2000s, a Labour Home Secretary famously promised “prison without bars”. As this Labour government releases ...

Genaro Garcia Luna, who for several years led Mexico's fight against the country's violent drug trade, should spend the rest ...

Days after a federal corrections officer in California died on Aug. 9 after handling suspected drug-soaked mail sent to an ...

After releasing a decade ago, the PS Vita-exclusive action RPG Freedom Wars is receiving the remaster treatment with ...

The Metropolitan Detention Center where the Bad Boy Records founder will be held until his trial has a reputation for poor conditions.

Six men have been charged with violating the U.S. Animal Welfare Act in connection with a cockfighting operation featuring ...