Western Australia's Department of Justice relocates nine prisoners who allegedly plot to riot and take hostages at an ...

A Yankton man serving a prison sentence for manslaughter has been indicted on charges connected to a recent prison riot, the ...

The flurry of requests has been sparked by Trump’s frequent and eyebrow-raising grants of clemency since retaking office in ...

A full-blown riot broke out the next day in the prison's medium-security unit. It left some housing units so badly damaged that more than 1,100 prisoners had to be moved to other facilities.

Los Angeles prosecutors announce charges against more than 40 individuals involved in violent anti-immigration riots, ...

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a Virginia inmate cannot sue prison officials for damages over claims they used excessive force in breach of his 8th Amendment rights. It’s the ...

California has lifted lockdowns at nine prisons, but twelve remain restricted due to violence. The measures, criticized as harsh, have led to a hunger strike by inmates.