The Brooklyn jail holding Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is a facility so troubled, some judges have refused to send people there even as it has housed such famous inmates as music stars R. Kelly ...

Stephen Webster, who is charged with embezzlement, sat down with The Patriot Ledger, at his request, to talk about prison ...

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It’s New Year’s Eve in central London, and a group of several hundred demonstrators has gathered outside Pentonville Prison ...

A former correctional officer who attempted to walk into the Dyer County Jail carrying a stockpile of high-grade narcotics in ...

The season 1 finale of Mayor of Kingstown brings the first season to a close. Mike McLusky steps into huge danger to save ...

An inmate says that no one wanted to listen when he tried repeatedly to confess to a crime at a facility known for violence.

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This time it’s the guards union brass suing DOC for allegedly violating their First Amendment rights. DOC’s offense? What amounted to a slap-on-the-wrist punishment handed down by the department’s ...

From Louisiana jails to Washington wilderness, police launched massive searches for escaped killers who terrorized local ...

Mayor of Kingstown,” starring Jeremy Renner, ends its fourth and perhaps darkest season yet on Sunday. Find out what happens ...

Emel McDowell was in a New York City jail when a guard yelled out his name. A single envelope slid through the metal bars into his cell. He stared at the return address in disbelief.