Michael Lee Wood has been in prison for 47 years, serving a life sentence for murder. But that’s only half of the story.

The high-security Pelican Bay prison was designed for mass-scale solitary confinement, often for a decade or more, and with little due process. In 2013, 30,000 incarcerated people went on a hunger ...

Like Father Like Son is a landmark moment for writer-director Barry Jay. The violent and emotional thriller is the Barry's Bootcamp founder's seventh film and the fourth he has helmed; however ...

Prison escapee David Johnson remains on the run from police after escaping on Wednesday. Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering the local community. Got a tip? Send it through to me at joel ...

A man has escaped a South Coast prison early Wednesday morning. Reporting to you from Wollongong these days, I've come to the big smoke via the bustling metropolis of Sydney, rolling hills of ...

The inmates at CECOT leave their cells only when they have court hearings by video link from a room in the prison, or to exercise for half-an-hour a day in a large hallway. They shower with water ...

But on January 21, she was segregated from the general population at a women’s facility, moved into a “special housing unit,” and told that she would be transferred to a men’s prison ...

Barry Bonds does not dread having his records broken. In fact, the San Francisco Giants legend wants to be there to see it happen. “I hope I’m alive when they do,” Bonds said. “You know ...

Marvin Medrano, ‘Sayco’, has “MS” for Mara Salvatrucha tattooed on his torso… forever. He’s serving 100 years in the mega-prison for gang members built two years ago in El Salvador by Nayib Bukele’s ...

In late 2021, Barry Levinson and Robert May knew that they wanted to make a documentary about America’s deep political divide. After listening to an episode of the New York Times podcast “The ...

Prison staff then moved Moe to a “special housing unit” away from the general population of the women’s facility where she had been housed. The name of the facility is redacted in court filings.

A prison officer was slashed across the face during an attack with a razor at Britain's infamous 'Monster Mansion' jail. The officer, in his 40s, risks being scarred for the rest of his life after ...