For three nights in a row, coordinated attacks have set vehicles on fire in prison parking lots across the country. One ...

Born in Liverpool, Robert Maudsley has lived in isolation in Wakefield Prison for decades and once made a bizarre request ...

I lived in a concrete cell in South Carolina. Twenty-three hours a day, every day, for more than 3,000 days, in solitary confinement.

The AKP regime's prison policies are the product not only of a logic of punishment, but also of a practice of establishing a political and social order. Therefore, to think about prisons is to talk ...

North Carolina prisons have seen an uptick in suicides and people with mental health diagnoses among the ongoing use of ...

Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia stands as a magnificent ruin, a Gothic fortress that looms over the city like something straight out of a nightmare – but the kind of nightmare you can’t ...

Forget sandy beaches and crowded theme parks – the most unforgettable spring break destination might just be a crumbling prison in Philadelphia where the walls quite literally talk back.

Every aspect of the Isle of Man Prison is being "tested" due to capacity issues, a Home Affairs boss has told a committee.A ...

Israel says Ahmad Manasra is a terrorist who tried to kill Jews his own age. Palestinians accuse Israel of subjecting a child ...

Between the ages of 14 and 17, Mikal spent over 1,800 hours in solitary confinement in Virginia — more than 75 days. At that ...

“Kesling was in San Quentin [prison] during the completion of this home in 1938,” said George Penner of Compass. He listed the three-bedroom, three-bathroom house, located in the Poppy Peaks ...