U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, on a visit to Russia, secured the release on Tuesday of Marc Fogel, an American schoolteacher detained in Russia since August 2021, the White House said.

The Controller of Corrections, Nigerian Correctional Service, Ebonyi State Command, Offem Bessie, has raised concerns over the severe overcrowding at the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Abakaliki.

The judge ordered that Martin Ready, 42, be moved to a secure mental health unit before he is set to be sentenced.

Iran's top judicial authority has pardoned two journalists who uncovered the death of a young woman in police custody that triggered nationwide protests in 2022, the judiciary's news outlet Mizan said ...

The Department of Correctional Services has launched a manhunt for an inmate who escaped from the Pollsmoor Correctional ...

CANTON ‒ Stark County commissioners are preparing to move ahead with plans for a major renovation project at the Stark County ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is using federal prisons to detain some people arrested in its immigration crackdown.