Ishmael Petty, who was separately convicted of assaulting prison employees, is the latest to face a possible death sentence ...

The taxpayer cost of Scotland's jails has soared to over £77,000 per prisoner - as the price of building new jails to end overcrowding ...

For 175 years, prisoners were locked up behind these thick sandstone walls. Today, the jail cell has been converted into a “cosy study space”. There is a narrow single bed where you can ...

SAN FRANCISCO - An inmate at the San Francisco County Jail was found dead in his cell Thursday morning, according to the San Francisco County Sheriff's Office. The inmate was discovered ...

And then they were herded into crowded mass jail cells with prisoners with tattooed faces and musclebound bodies. The three-minute video, complete with action movie shots and sinister music ...

JAMMU: Kathua Jail authorities, during a routine search operation inside the prison, seized a cell phone each from two inmates earlier this week, exposing a major lapse at the high-security jail ...

A FORMER garda reservist has been spared a criminal record for punching his eight-year-old daughter “in the heart” after they talked about getting a bouncy castle for her first Communion party.

"Prison staff conducted CPR and called 911. Lancaster City Fire personnel and EMS personnel arrived and conducted lifesaving efforts on the inmate, but the inmate remained unresponsive and was ...

BOP prison uniform. Photo ... But at some point, he became nicer to her, going to her cell to talk with her on her balcony, rubbing her arm and back when they talked. He brought her lingerie ...

A 33-year-old man was found unresponsive in a San Francisco county jail cell this morning and later declared dead, the sheriff’s department has confirmed. The man was discovered by deputies around 7 a ...

N.S. judge agrees to strike down law permitting prison 'dry cells' Dry cells to be banned for women prisoners suspected of carrying contraband in bodies "She suffered an immense amount of ...