Pope Leo XIV visited a prison in Equatorial Guinea as part of his ongoing Africa tour, delivering a powerful message of hope, ...

At least eight staff members and 20 civilians – including visitors, contractors and vendors – have been arrested for ...

Lawmakers and activists are urging Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to grant medical clemency to a Michigan inmate suffering from a ...

The prison "paraded her" around in her bra and underwear in front of male inmates.

Oregon officials have agreed to pay $295,000 to settle a federal lawsuit brought by transgender inmate Zera Lola Zombie, who ...

Florida has executed a 58-year-old death row inmate convicted of killing his neighbor who had come home to find him ...

Zera Lola Zombie's lawsuit described harassment, forced searches, and alleged sexual assault while she was housed in a men’s ...

A brutal two-hander that manages to rise above its obvious influences and cliches, Cal McMau’s directorial debut “Wasteman” ...

A pair of U. S. Senators introduced a bill on Wednesday aimed at curbing violence behind bars by significantly ramping up the ...

Everyone’s talking about the tragic death of Moriah Wilson once again after Netflix’s new documentary The Truth and Tragedy ...

On April 21, 1930, Easter Monday, a fire tore through the Ohio State Penitentiary, killing 322 inmates and injuring about 130 ...

Dozens of alleged Mexican Mafia members were arrested when FBI investigators served warrants at several locations across ...