Deon Sheridan Smith Jr., an inmate at Jessup Correctional Institute who died on Saturday, faced life in prison for felony ...

In September, a 38-year-old man was found dead in the North Branch Correctional Institution in Allegany County, Maryland ...

The deaths occurred Sunday at a prison in the coastal city of Machala, Ecuador, after "the detonation of an explosive device" ...

However, the lawsuit alleges that, since being incarcerated in the state’s men’s prison, she has been denied access to razors ...

Ecuador's prison authority on Monday said 15 inmates at the Litoral prison in the city of Guayaquil were found dead between Thursday and Sunday.

Phelps died on Dec. 13 following an altercation with multiple offenders, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections.

At least 13 inmates were found dead Sunday at a southern Ecuadorian prison ravaged by violence in recent months, the ...

Family members of men and women incarcerated in Alabama prisons say they want to keep a public spotlight on problems in state lockups.

Repeated restrictions imposed by state governments and prison directors on the spiritual assistance provided to inmates in ...

Pope Leo XIV has criticized prison overcrowding during a special Mass for detainees, guards and their families ...

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is taking further action to keep male inmates away from women’s prisons, but ...