The US has an active network of prison pen pals arranged over Facebook where lonely or bored inmates, desperate for a connection to someone on the outside post adverts on the group. They do so in ...

Trump says he is targeting "gender ideology extremism" His order recognizes two distinct sexes - male and female Suit is filed in Boston by transgender prison inmate BOSTON, Jan 27 (Reuters ...

SCI Huntingdon inmate Vaughn Wright described Mangione’s treatment at the prison in a first-person article Gene J. Puskar-Pool/Getty A Pennsylvania inmate inside the State Correctional ...

An inmate housed in a minimum-security Tucson prison has been detained after escaping early Saturday morning, according to the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry.

Two inmates at the state’s maximum-security prison including a convicted murderer died one day apart this week, the Nevada Department of Corrections announced. So far in January, three High ...

Federal courts have said that prison systems are required to protect vulnerable prisoners. Some have also held that they are required to offer medical care such as hormone therapies to prisoners ...

At least twelve Kirinya Prison inmates in Jinja City were hospitalized on Sunday afternoon following a lightning strike at the facility. Uganda Prison Spokesperson Frank Baine says the twelve ...

An elderly inmate lodged in the district jail here in a murder case died after complaining of chest pain and breathing issues on Saturday, officials said. The inmate, Satyanarayan Singh (76), was ...

A Pennsylvania inmate inside the State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon is opening up about Luigi Mangione's brief stay at the prison. In a first-person article published by the Prison ...

An inmate took five staff hostage at a prison in the southern French city of Arles on Friday, police and prison service sources told AFP. The prisoner armed with a handmade shank had been holding four ...

Authorities on Monday confirmed that an inmate at the central prisons had been physically assaulted over the weekend, but said the person was now in good health and expected to be discharged from ...

Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences to life in prison without parole as they seek to appeal their cases ...