Guatemalan police on Sunday transferred more than 200 gang members from a prison where they operated a call center for criminal purposes, raised chickens and looked out on a crocodile-filled lake.

Rapper Fetty Wap was sentenced Wednesday in New York to six years in prison and five years of post-release supervision after he pleaded guilty in his federal drug-distribution case. The hip-hop star, ...

In Kevin Smith’s most popular TikTok video, he shows off a makeshift water heater he built in prison. Narrating over Eminem’s song “Godzilla,” Smith explains how he diverted an electrical wire from a ...

Marquis, PhD, is senior manager in the Freewrite Project at PEN America’s Prison and Justice Writing program; she previously organized programs to supply books in prisons On July 22, 2022 Texas prison ...

DC’s Lorton Reformatory complex closed in 2001 and is now an upscale housing and shopping development as well as an arts center and a museum of suffrage. Karim Mowatt doesn’t want its history as a ...

After a decade of efforts that sharply reduced inmate populations, California is closing prisons. One town at the edge of a valley in remote northeast California whose economy is built on ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The management simulator Prison Architect is getting its fifth expansion, Second Chances, and it's all focused on creating a more positive and ...

New Orleans rapper B.G., known for rapping alongside Lil Wayne and Juvenile in the 1990s group Hot Boys, was released from prison this week after more than a decade behind bars. In July 2012, Dorsey ...

A female prison officer has been charged in the UK after she was allegedly videotaped having sex with an inmate in a men’s jail. The correctional officer, identified by the DailyMail as married ...

Steve Bannon, the former Trump White House chief strategist turned podcaster, was released from federal prison early Tuesday, a spokesperson for the federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed to CBS News.

For people who have not experienced it, life in prison can seem unimaginable. So reporters who have themselves been incarcerated can offer an important perspective when covering the prison system. NPR ...

I’ve got great news: President Joe Biden is for sure going to prison! How do I know this? Because Republican lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee have said they have an airtight case against ...