When you see prisons in movies, they seem organized. There’s a routine, a couple of fights, and usually a clear sense of control.

Years of vacancies, low pay and high turnover have eroded staffing levels, disrupting operations and raising safety concerns.

One in nine people in prisons globally have a history of injecting drug use and their risk of HIV, viral hepatitis and tuberculosis is up to 45 times higher than in the general population. Yet access ...

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I take a look inside Finland’s approach to open prisons.

The investigative minds at How to Survive analyze prison conditions, survival tactics, and adaptation strategies to survive the top five strangest prisons.

Ohio's state prisons ended 2025 more than 500 correction officers below full staffing, with 7.4% of all budgeted positions sitting vacant and nine of Ohio's 24 prisons posting vacancy rates above 10%, ...

A Department of Justice and Community Safety spokeswoman said the system had a zero-tolerance approach to the smuggling of drugs and other contraband. “Corrections Victoria is constantly adapting to ...

The man shot and killed by Fall River police had a history of violent drug-related crime dating to his teenage years. Here's ...

CoreCivic is closer than ever to securing the permit it needs to operate an ICE detention facility in Leavenworth following a ...

The popular remakes of 3:10 to Yuma, The Magnificent Seven, and True Grit are all among the best Western movies of the 21st ...

As "salvaged stays" begin to trend, we take a look at some of the infamous jailhouses finding new life as luxury properties. View on euronews ...