In 1990, the closure of the Virginia State Penitentiary ended nearly 200 years of holding state inmates in downtown Richmond.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's prison photo op hits differently now that we know at least one prisoner is wrongly ...

They tell NewsNation they were assaulted by officers who worked there, and when they tried to report the abuse, they were silenced ...

For an insight into the current state of the British penal system, the case of Denny De Silva is as instructive as it is ...

Maryland senator blasts Bukele for staging fake ‘margarita’ scene as he rallies for mistakenly deported man’s return ...

House Republican committee chairs are denying Democrats’ requests to travel to El Salvador and visit its CECOT prison ...

A U.S. senator was denied entry to a prison that had held Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia. The authorities arranged a meeting at ...

El Salvador meeting: Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said on Thursday night that he had met in El Salvador with Kilmar ...

Robert Maudsley has been moved from Wakefield jail in West Yorkshire where he has been held in solitary confinement for 46 ...

El Salvador has accepted from the U.S. more than 200 Venezuelan immigrants — whom Trump administration officials have accused ...

While El Salvador officials have denied Van Hollen the opportunity to contact Abrego García, they have allowed numerous ...

Inmates sit in a treatment dorm at Staton Correctional Facility in Elmore, Ala., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019, around the time of ...