El Salvador has the highest prison population rate in the world. The US administration intends to increase the number of ...

The number of prisoners in England and Wales has reached a six-month high, despite thousands of inmates being released early ...

The Montana Department of Corrections is looking at four different locations for a new women's prison, due to the current one ...

"This Government seems determined to release prisoners willy-nilly at a time the prison service is on its knees," ex-prison ...

The number of prisoners in England and Wales has reached a six-month high, despite thousands of inmates being released early ...

The number of people in prison in England and Wales has soared to a six month high, with more inmates behind bars than before ...

The justice sector will be able to improve the management of the prison population with the start of construction of ten penitentiaries this year, with a view to reducing the overcrowding that ...

The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) will introduce a parole system in June this year, marking a major shift ...

Rochester, N.Y. County jails are facing a backlog after the statewide corrections officer strike ended earlier this month.

More than 250 alleged gang members have been deported from the U.S. to El Salvador and are now held in a mega-prison known ...

As South Dakota prepares for the next steps in addressing its prison issue, it’s clear that the ultimate answer must include much more than building a new facility.

El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison, central to President Bukele's anti-crime strategy, now aids US immigration enforcement.