A new Geriatric Release Report recommends prisoners get certificates of eligibility to petition the court for release if they’re at least 60 and served 20 years.

Despite only housing prisoners for a matter of months, a small island on the Ob River in Siberia was such a violent and ...

Global Village Museum, where around 100 of the pieces created by inmates are currently hanging, was taken aback when a ...

Learning opportunities in correctional facilities help prepare inmates to successfully transition back into society. Nucleos ...

Russell “Rusty” Rahm was among more than 60 charged by federal prosecutors in what they called the nation’s biggest elder ...

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A prisoner serving a life sentence is facing a further long sentence after admitting attacking another inmate with a makeshift weapon at HMP Frankland, Durham. But any sentence passed on killer ...

President Joe Biden’s decision to commute sentences of 37 federal death row inmates to life in prison without parole has been condemned by President-elect Donald Trump, who hopes to expand ...

Tremaine Carroll allegedly raped multiple inmates while at Central California Women's Facility in Chowchilla after securing placement there by self-identifying as transgender. The Transgender ...

Thirty-three inmates were killed and 15 others sustained injuries during a violent clash with security forces, Mozambique's police chief Bernardino Rafael announced. The mass prison break occurred ...