There is an illusion in some sections of society that prison can be a bit of a holiday camp. This is completely at odds with ...

Six American prisoners — including a nurse from Florida — came home from Venezuela in late January, after an unusual visit by ...

Immigrant women say they were held "like animals" in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention and subjected to ...

Hayes has been diagnosed with mild Asperger’s syndrome and gained unkind nicknames such as “Rain Man” and “Kid Aspergers” from trading floor colleagues, who also dubbed him “Tommy Chocolate” owing to ...

Kevin Burns says every day is the best day of his life. In his nearly 30 years on death row, he has been ordained as a pastor and started a church.

When a prosecutor began chasing an accused serial rapist, she lost her job but unravelled a scandal. Why were the police ...

How the self described "world's coolest dictator," El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, has been embraced by the Trump administration.

As I’ve mentioned here before, I was a prisoner once – under martial law, for more than seven months, when I was 18.

Rising prison health care costs are prompting corrections officials to rethink everything from medication distribution to appointment scheduling.

The media is often more interested in what led to mothers being jailed than in the safety of the babies they're forced to ...

As they studied two years of prison-inmate data, Laura Dague and a team of fellow health researchers noticed that one ...