A longtime Rikers Island correction officer who was bashed in the face by a violent female inmate said she is tired of ...

The defendant, who has been described as a 'vulnerable person", had originally been charged with murder, but the State ...

Shane Dady had worked for the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for more than two decades when he took over last year as ...

A retired professor has been allegedly socially ostracized because his son married someone from a different caste in Puintala ...

Even though the United Nations considers more than 15 days of solitary confinement a form of torture, American prisons still use the practice.

Delphi, Indiana, double murder suspect Richard Allen spent 13 months in solitary confinement, despite its negative impact on ...

In her upcoming documentary, Martha Stewart recalls the conditions of being imprisoned, sharing what landed her in solitary confinement.

Boxing icon Mike Tyson offered a fascinating insight into his time behind bars between 1992 and 1995, explaining how he dealt ...

An exclusive interview with Khalida Jarrar's family and lawyer reveals the deadly conditions faced by the Palestinian leader.

The defense again focused on Richard Allen’s mental health while in custody and attempted to cast doubt on the state’s key ...

The High Court in Pretoria has ordered that a suspect in the murder trial of former Bafana Bafana footballer Senzo Meyiwa be ...

The High Court in Pretoria has ruled that Mthobisi Mncube must be moved from solitary confinement at Kgosi Mampuru ...