The Chrysler Museum of Art invited inmates in local jails to submit works that personalize their stories, illustrate life ...

In a report published on Wednesday following a review of four jails, chief prisons inspector Charlie Taylor urged for more to ...

An 81-year-old Japanese woman, known as Akiyo, has sparked discussion about Japan’s ageing population after deliberately committing crimes to secure a place in prison, where she finds ... I thought, ...

PRISON chiefs are preparing to deal with up to 41 opioid overdoses every day as they battle a tidal wave of hard drugs. Ministry of Justice chiefs are looking for an annual supply of 15,000 ...

As the pandemic mushroomed in early March 2020, the risk behind bars was immediately recognized ... Blasio did order releases that dropped the jail population to its lowest in memory, that ...

An advocate for victims of gender-based violence says the sentence handed down to a Vancouver serial groper reveals the systemic failure of the justice system to protect women and girls. Hussein ...

After his defense attorney requested a delay, Torres’ arraignment was pushed back until February 14 and Torres returned to his jail cell. The disgraced politician has been held in custody ...

The jury unanimously decided Thursday evening not to grant her mercy, which would have given her life with the possibility of parole after 15 years in prison ... showed no emotion while the ...

A gangster whose prison nurse lover assisted in fuelling a drug empire from behind bars has passed away. Joseph Whittingham, who was embroiled in a drugs scandal at HMP Lindholme in Doncaster ...

Idaho’s Republican-dominated state House of Representatives voted 46-24 Monday to pass a resolution to reject same-sex marriage, despite the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2015 landmark ruling in Obergefell v ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez was sentenced on Wednesday to 11 years in prison over his 2024 conviction ... s foreign relations committee should spend no more than 2-1/4 years ...

Fred Daibes received seven years in prison, while Wael Hana got just over eight years. Menendez's lawyers had said the former senator should spend no more than 2-1/4 years behind bars, citing his age, ...