Some states are allowing private companies to decide which people in prison are allowed to contact their family members.

The 10 inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail in a stunning overnight escape last week used electric hair trimmers with ...

Investigators analyzed surveillance footage to understand how inmates escaped from Orleans Parish prison via a hole behind a toilet and fled through the city.

In Central City, an increasingly familiar scene played out as rifle-toting state troopers and armored vehicles arrived as the ...

Seven inmates remain on the run after a large-scale escape from a New Orleans Jail. Three have been captured in what ...

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte has won the mayorship of the city of Davao, despite being in detention thousands of miles away in The Hague for alleged crimes against humanity ...

Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Doncaster Free ... ex-prison officer sentenced after she had a relationship with inmate at HMP Lindholme. A search of the inmate's cell led to the ...

A man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison after using his own blood to draw pictures in his cell and shouting and swearing at his ex-partner and uttering threats of violence. Gavin Hampton (26) ...

The original prison closed in 1927 and ... but a cocktail on arrival helped me adjust to the idea of sleeping in a cell block. Not long after checking in, I joined a guided history tour with ...

Former county clerk Tina Peters has been transferred from county jail to state prison to begin serving her ... writing in all caps, "FREE TINA PETERS, NOW!" and declaring he was "directing the ...

Trump posted on social media "FREE TINA PETERS, NOW!" but the federal government appears to have little power in a releasing former Republican. Pentagon considers shifting Greenland to US Northern ...

A "criminal alien" and "suspected terrorist" who served 19 years in prison for holding his housekeeper captive and repeatedly molesting her, was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs ...