Of all Illinois jails, Madison County has the most incidents in which they restrained incarcerated people for than 10 hours – ...

A mother says her son was left in a coma after an inmate in a local jail assaulted him. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for ...

As the Finocchiaro Government grapples with overcrowded prisons and watch-houses, the Country Liberal Party is planting an ...

CECOT (Centre for the Confinement of Terrorism) is a maximum security jail built a year ago by the Salvadoran government to ...

Built on a hill 30 kilometers from Damascus, the Saidnaya prison has instilled terror in generations of Syrians: a place of ...

Former justice secretary David Gauke, who is carrying out a sentencing review, is widely expected to recommend more offenders ...

The experience was both psychologically and physically exhausting, and even my own barrister advised me to plead ...

Supporters of the revolution in Rojava, Oğuz Yüzgeç and Sercan Üstündaş spent the last three years in a Damascus jail.

When journalist Farzana Rupa was brought to a crowded courtroom of the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court of Dhaka this ...

IT was once the world’s most famous prison – now Dartmoor is an empty shell. Murderers, serial killers, gangsters, spies – ...

Zakaria Zubeidi, a former Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades leader, is among the second group of Palestinian detainees to be freed on ...

When Axel Rudakubana launched a frenzied knife attack on a children's dance class, killing three innocent little girls, he ...