The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Russia on Tuesday sentenced a 68-year-old paediatrician to five and a half years in prison for allegedly criticising the Ukraine campaign during an appointment, after she was denounced by the ex-wife of a soldier killed in combat.

The United States has almost 2 million people behind bars in prisons, jails and detention centers – the largest such population in any country. Although incarcerated people are locked away from the outside world, they are even more vulnerable to the impacts of disasters, such as hurricanes and wildfires, than…

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Inmate at Kern Valley State Prison under investigation for alleged homicide of cellmate convicted of child trafficking. CDCR launches probe into the incident.

A Massachusetts Air National Guard member who pleaded guilty to leaking highly classified military documents about the war in Ukraine is expected to be sentenced in federal court Tuesday

Victorian sentenced to more than four years in prison after leaving wife ‘grief-stricken and traumatised’ in Sudan

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Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor detailed his findings in a report published on Tuesday.

Prop 6, which would have banned involuntary servitude in prisons, fails in blow to criminal justice reform advocates

California has rejected a ballot measure that would have amended the state constitution to ban forced prison labor

Former British soldier admits to escaping prison and faces spying charges, claiming innocence.