Overcrowding and poor healthcare contributed to a 50 per cent increase in prison deaths last year, according to a damning ...

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — Months after giving birth, guards found a woman dead inside a state prison cell in northeast Georgia. Now, the circumstances surrounding Sheqweetta Vaughan's death have ...

FORT HOOD, Texas (KWTX) - U.S. Army Sgt. Greville Clarke, sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting four women at Fort Hood, was found dead in his prison cell on Sept. 19, the Army confirmed ...

Three more women have claimed they were victims of the state’s most notorious transgender prisoner, a female advocacy group ...

Almost four out of 10 inmates surveyed by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons said it is easy to access drugs. Some prisons ...

The number of women in Tasmanian prisons has dramatically risen by 43 per cent in just two years, with female inmates said to be suffering amid population pressures.

Concerns have been raised by a report into the prison death of a 31-year-old Torquay woman. Amy Cross died three hours after ...

Smith, a 28-year-old woman and inmate at Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW), was viciously attacked on August 7 ...

As the genre has boomed on cable, the incarcerated have found themselves watching more and more of it. By John J. Lennon John J. Lennon filed this story from Sing Sing Correctional Facility in ...

The California prison system is beginning a $38 million pilot project to test ways to keep cells cooler. It involves a limited test of cooling systems and new insulation at three of the state's 31 ...