The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...

Bukele said he would charge the United States a "relatively low" fee to house convicted criminals in El Salvador's Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, a mega-prison built to hold up to 40,000 ...

Grey walls, grey furniture and grey jumpsuits affect the psychology of prisoners. Research suggests simple, colourful ...

“It is a mirage, but it’s also insane,” Koh said in an interview with POLITICO Magazine.

El Salvador has offered to take in people deported from the U.S. for entering the country illegally and to house some of the country’s violent criminals — even if ...

Bukele had offered to take in people deported from the US, regardless of their nationality, and house them in El Salvador's ...

A former high-ranking S.C. Department of Corrections guard bought cryptocurrency with some of the hundreds of thousands of ...

MONTPELLIER, France — A French woman was sentenced on Friday to life in prison for starving to death ... The verdict, the maximum sentence for the crime and in line with what prosecutors ...

The planned men’s prison is ... is considered maximum custody, Wasko said. The new facility would have a capacity of about 1,500 offenders most of which would be medium security, which costs ...

Sussex Police officers are on the hunt for Michael Jones, aged 30, who is wanted for recall to prison. A police spokesperson described him as white, approximately 5’9”, of medium build, with brown ...

The director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has resigned from her position, while a Biden-era executive order that sought to phase out the use of private prisons has been repealed amid ...

Following the beating death of an inmate and another record year of violence in New York prisons, Gov ... 2025-26 state budget proposal to boost security at correctional facilities.