On a mild December day in 1984, a man named Bernie Goetz shot four Black teen-agers on a subway. The incident galvanized the ...

Attorney P.J. Blanchfield is the special prosecutor appointed to review a complaint filed last year about the state ...

When a federal judge announced last May that she would appoint an independent “remediation manager” to impose long-delayed ...

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More than two dozen incarcerated men were invited to participate in the father-daughter dance based on good behavior.

It is here, in Venezuela’s El Helicoide prison, that the inmates are strung up, beaten, raped and left with bags of excrement ...

Prisoners are now taking regular trips to far-flung, exotic locales such as Thailand. No passport required, just a virtual ...

At least a dozen others were hospitalized after violence erupted at Washington State Prison in Davisboro, officials said. The ...

Three inmates were killed, and at least 13 others were injured when fights broke out inside the Washington State Prison in ...

Alex Murdaugh has been working behind bars as a wardkeeper’s assistant for nearly three years as he continues to focus on his ...

An eyewitness said the whole thing unfolded inside the prison’s visitation area, saying it happened in a matter of seconds.

Kamiali Abdulsalam, Kami for short, has already been in the kitchen for several hours baking a batch of 100 sugar cookies when he pulls out chilled dough for another round — which will be cut into the ...