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Homeless charity Crisis says thousands of people stuck in unsuitable temporary accommodation could be given a home if politicians took stronger action

Jane Evelyn Atwood spent a decade photographing the life of female inmates, from childbirth to conjugal visits

Riders set off from Belmarsh Prison before passing through several major London landmarks.

N. Chandrababu Naidu filed SLP in SC to challenge AP HC's dismissal of his plea to quash FIR in skill development scam case. He seeks urgent hearing as his two-day CID custody ends on Sunday. ACB Court allowed CID to take him into custody and he is being questioned at…

The Butner federal prison complex in North Carolina is where a quarter of federal inmate deaths occur. It includes a medical facility but inmates aren't getting needed care, there or at other prisons.

A prominent Uyghur scholar specializing in the study of her people’s folklore and traditions has been sentenced to life in prison, according to a U.S.-based foundation that works on human rights cases in China

Security arrangements have been tightened outside the Rajahmundry Central Prison where former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu is lodged in connection with the alleged skill development scam. Read further on Dynamite News:

Telangana Prisons Dept. inaugurates stall at Secunderabad Railway Station to sell articles made by jail inmates, providing financial support & reintegration into society. Stall to be set up at Kacheguda & Nampally Stations too. Inaugurated by Y. Rajesh, I.G. of Prisons & N. Murali Babu, IG of Telangana State Prisons.

Police arrested 35-yr-old Venkatesan for stealing 50 sovereigns of gold jewellery from his neighbour's house in Vellore. CCTV footage, chilli powder sachets & tank cleaning evidence led to his arrest. Valuables were recovered from bank locker. Suspect lodged in Central Prison.

A northern Virginia mother who sedated her daughters with melatonin-laced gummy bears before fatally shooting has been sentenced to 78 years in prison

It’s important to understand that a majority of the convicts seeking relief under the state’s compassionate release law took the life of a son, daughter, mother or father, former Illinois House Majority Leader Jim Durkin writes.