WREG Investigators have uncovered new information about the man accused of killing four Dyer County family members. Austin ...

Prison officials said 51-year-old Lamont Mealy died of 'natural causes.' His family’s lawsuit says guards intentionally shut ...

Separated from the general prison population, Texas death row inmates spend at least 22 hours a day alone in their cells.

As the Trump administration sends unprecedented numbers of people into detention facilities, researchers and NGOs are raising alarms over an increase in the use of solitary confinement. Our Observer, ...

In declarations, more than a dozen people housed in San Diego County jails describe inhumane conditions and say they are ...

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has begun a five-year prison sentence for accepting up to $50 million in laundered ...

Chicago mobster Al Capone is arguably one of the most notorious inmates with Irish ties. The former criminal wed Mae Coughlin ...

Documents filed Monday by court-appointed defense attorneys representing drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman offered a glimpse into his isolated life behind bars. No sunlight, no phone calls, no ...

When Nicolas Sarkozy was in charge of law and order in France, he saw nothing wrong with his country’s prisons being the ...

Ian Watkins’ Lostprophets bandmate has spoken out after the convicted paedophile was killed in an alleged prison attack.

Nicolas Sarkozy’s fellow inmates filmed themselves taunting him and threatening to avenge the death of Muammar Gaddafi.