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Documentary photographers have traditionally aspired to tell other people’s stories. For 15 years, artist Raphaela Rosella and the women close to her have forged their own complex visual narratives, despite frequent interventions by the criminal justice system.

‘Violent and drug-ridden’ HMP Bristol becomes latest prison to be given urgent notification over failings

Three men ensnarled in an infamous post-9/11 terrorism sting have been ordered freed from prison

Federal prosecutors says a former Mississippi prison guard has pleaded guilty in the 2019 beating of an inmate

Dan Aykroyd, Jim Belushi set to take stage again in second celebration of the beloved film.

‘His eyes were glassy, and his mouth pasty’

Editorial: This 17-year-long wrongful imprisonment scandal has lessons for all levels of the criminal justice system

Security personnel caught a prison maintenance man, Bhanuprakash H.R., trying to smuggle a mobile phone into the prison. He was under the influence of alcohol and handed over to prison authorities. Police suspect he was trying to give the phone to inmates to make calls and money. The incident has…

After Auckland's CBD shooting the knives were out for home detention sentences – but is it the justice system we should be pointing at, or is the problem more deeply-rooted?

The figures came in the latest safety in custody statistics for England and Wales.

An Arizona mother who pleaded guilty to murder and child abuse faces up to life in prison for the 2020 starvation death of her 6-year-old son who had been locked in a closet and denied food at their Flagstaff apartment