The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Taxi driver who discovers he's driving absconder Shawn Dibble reports his whereabouts to police

Warren was under surveillance from the moment he was released from a Dutch jail

A controversial Indonesian Islamic cleric, Rizieq Shihab, was released from prison on parole on Wednesday, just over a year after being sentenced and earlier than expected, a government official confirmed.

A former senior NSW police officer is on bail pending appeal after being sentenced to jail for giving false information to the force's watchdog.

The inmate went on the run for a few hours after a prison vehicle was rammed in scenes a detective likened to a Hollywood movie.

California parole officials have approved releasing a notorious former Mexican Mafia prison gang leader who has been cooperating with law enforcement for nearly 20 years

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A former Fort Bragg soldier, who re-enlisted in the Army after attacking police with chemical spray during the riot at the U.S. Capitol, will now serve the longest prison sentence handed down so far against a defendant tied to the massive insurrection case.

Nashville, Tennessee, Sheriff Daron Hall has testified that a prominent prison reform advocate committed an “evil act” when he disguised himself as a construction worker to hide guns, handcuff keys and hacksaw blades inside the walls of an under-construction Tennessee jail

Inmates are being encouraged to express their thoughts and feelings through songs, with some unexpected results.

Teachers, police officers, NHS staff, civil servants and other public sector workers are being handed measly pay rises as the cost of living crisis spirals - triggering warnings of strike action

Ecuador's government on Tuesday said it was still trying to identify the dismembered bodies of inmates following a prison riot in the city of Santo Domingo and lowered the death toll to 12 from the 13 initially announced.