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

Inaugurated in January 2023, El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center (Cecot) has become a symbol of President Nayib Bukele ...

I saw first hand how prisons are having to use segregation units for acutely mentally ill inmates who should not be in prison at all ...

An investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead in his cell at a state prison in Somerset County. A suspect has been identified.

Behind the heavy steel doors of Goulburn’s High Risk Management Correctional Centre — known to prison staff as “the H” and to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HINTON, Okla. (KFOR) — Video of a fight inside the Great Plains Correctional Facility in Hinton is making rounds on social media, ...

Detectives are investigating the death of a 36-year-old inmate found unresponsive inside a Maryland state prison cell over the weekend, officials said. The man, identified as Ray Stephen Oselmo, was ...

A woman was held as a slave for 25 years by Amanda Wixon, living in a mouldy, damp bedroom and suffering abuse until she ...

A rare opportunity to see inside historic cell for surprising inmates ...