The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Security footage showed the sick attackers chasing the vulnerable victim with a blow torch and accelerant

Egypt rights body urges authorities to transfer activist to better facility, as his family calls for his release.

Robert Astley snatched two-year-old Denise Bradbury from her bedroom in 1983

"Even to this day, I don’t feel like I’ve had time to grieve"

‘My mother was the source of my strength during 31 years of imprisonment’ 

Conditions of Indrani Mukerjea’s bail would be similar to those of Peter Mukerjea, the co-accused in the Sheena Bora murder case and out in bail since 2020

Helen Cummings has long advocated for Kathleen Folbigg's release

Two of the prisoners involved said the course has taught them to turn their lives around — and has given them a real chance at employment in the future

Cuba’s National Assembly has approved a new criminal code that maintains the death penalty for several crimes, punishes criticism of government officials with jail time and makes it illegal for independent media to receive funds from abroad, the latest step in a relentless government campaign to squash dissent following mass…

A Western Kentucky man who had his state sex-offense sentence cut short by Gov. Matt Bevin only to be charged in federal court over the same crime has been sentenced to eight years in prison.

CHICAGO — A south suburban man was sentenced to just over three years in federal prison Tuesday for leaving a message for a U.S. representative threatening to shoot up “terrorist” Democrats at Joe Biden’s inauguration in Washington early last year.