As Gaza has proven, Palestinians do not take their cues from Israel or even those who claim to represent them. As they marched north, four generations of Palestinians walked together, at times holding ...

Grey walls, grey furniture and grey jumpsuits affect the psychology of prisoners. Research suggests simple, colourful ...

Two Mocksville residents charged in connection with sexual assault, secret peeping in a memory care unit in a Davie County ...

In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would ...

El Salvador wants to detain deportees, including U.S. citizens, in notorious 'tropical gulag' terror prison - Facility has ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio could not have been more complimentary about the deal he struck with the president of El ...

The mother of Sergeant Matt Ratana's killer, Louis De Zoysa, has said he shouldn't be behind bars in HMP Belmarsh whilst ...

State psych wards for seriously mentally ill people are so full that growing numbers are held in city jails instead.

Steven Nelson has spent more than a dozen years on Death Row in Texas and is to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the murder of a pastor he insists he did not commit. “It’s hard at ...

"The Alabama Solution" is one of the most powerful exposés of the inhumanity of the American prison system I’ve ever seen. Directed by Andrew Jarecki ("Capturing the Friedmans," "The Jinx") and ...

The order defines them as being based on the reproductive cells present at conception and says they can’t change. The ...

Jason Witmer has become a familiar face in the Nebraska Capitol, often testifying in suit and tie about state policies as a ...