Around 50% of inmates in Germany live with mental illness, yet prison psychiatric care remains alarmingly inadequate.

Lawyers for a South Carolina death row inmate are heading to federal court to argue that the state is not properly carrying ...

Inmate Stephen Stanko was leaning toward a death by firing squad but changed his mind when he couldn't get more details about ...

THE Irish Prison Service is set to spend €4 million on clothes for inmates including dressing gowns, underwear and pink t-shirts. Prison bosses this week issued a tender looking for companies to ...

Several law enforcement agencies responded to Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility overnight after prison guards were taken hostage.

Attorneys are starting to prepare for the eventual second trial for Douglas Carter after the Utah Supreme Court affirmed the ...

Transgender inmates must have access to all medically recommended care, a federal judge recently ruled, despite Trump's order.

Erik Jensen continues to share his experiences from inside Clinton Correctional, where he served time alongside the infamous ...

This Father’s Day, listen to Prisoncast! on WBEZ to hear stories of moms, dads and children working to love each other across ...

During Richard Matt and David Sweat's time in prison, the inmates were on a high-priority list for their potential to escape. That's according to retired corrections officer Jeff Dumas, who retired ...

One local ministry is taking that verse to heart. LIFT Ministry got Father's Day gifts for Dallas County inmates.