Nordic prisons are praised for their humane approach to incarceration – but they face overcrowding and understaffing issues.

In the wake of the Pope’s prison visit Dec. 26, the Register spoke with Catholic prison-ministry workers around the United ...

Gov. Reeves said Louisiana's infamous Angola prison under Burl Cain went from "beatings to Bible studies." What has he done for Mississippi's prisons?

She found "the worst thing was the mental pressure and tensions inside the prison". Finding a quiet place in the crowded cells, where people spend most of their days sitting on their beds ...

A former UK prison governor has revealed what Christmas dinner is like for the country's inmates. Vanessa Frake worked with Moors Murderer Myra Hindley, who, along with her lover Ian Brady ...

Inside Syria's notorious Sednaya prison, dubbed the "human slaughterhouse", Sky News saw the conditions that people were kept in until the fall of the Assad regime. Sky News' lead world presenter ...

Following Bashar al-Assad’s downfall, WSJ travels to an abandoned prison in Damascus while families across Syria desperately search for missing relatives, and in the process makes a grim discovery.

Thankfully, it’s not a human head. Or, rather, it’s not just a human head. The head that inside the ice block is very much attached to the body it comes with. Both body and head belong to ...

He faces a maximum penalty of life in prison without parole. Pennsylvania State Police/UPI/Shutterstock “We allege that Luigi Mangione carried out the brazen, targeted and fatal shooting of ...

"No signs of body injuries or signs of violence were detected.” LONDON -- Twelve people are dead after their bodies were found inside a restaurant at a popular ski resort in the Caucasus ...

The Daily Digest Sednaya's Secrets: Inside Syria's most dreadful prison Posted: December 18, 2024 | Last updated: December 18, 2024 Since 1987, a prison north of Damascus has been the site of ...