Standing before this imposing stone fortress, I couldn’t help but wonder if I was voluntarily walking into the Pennsylvania equivalent of the Twilight Zone. The imposing stone facade of the Old Jail ...

In a maximum-security facility in upstate New York, students tackled Samuel Richardson’s “Clarissa” and Tolstoy’s “War and ...

Exclusive: Liverpool's former academy prodigy reveals how he went from budding football star to convicted cocaine conspirator ...

Mystery surrounds an inmate’s escape nearly 100 years after he broke free from a North Carolina prison, historians said. “On July 10, 1930, Otto Wood made his final escape from Central Prison,” the ...

Drugs have always been a problem in jails, but a devastating report today from the Chief Inspector of Prisons, Charlie Taylor ...

A scathing new report has revealed how drones are regularly making deliveries of drugs into HMP Manchester with ...

Stone walls do not a prison make, but in Mansfield, Ohio, they’ve certainly made one of the most spine-tingling tourist attractions this side of the supernatural.

Accessing reading material in prisons is hard, but Freedom Reads co-founder Reginald Betts, a former inmate, went beyond ...

There will not be many players at Euro 2025 with a journey to the tournament quite like that of Wales' Rachel Rowe. Lucerne, ...

Step inside Cork City Gaol and you're transported into Ireland's judicial past where you can almost hear the footsteps of 19th-century inmates echoing through the corridors.This imposing former prison ...

A high turnover of inmates at an ageing and overcrowded Victorian prison is putting more pressure on staff to make sure it is safe and decent, a watchdog says. The Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) ...

Victorian Leader of the Opposition Brad Battin has taken aim at the Allan government's $727 million funding blitz to boost prison capacity package, which he says will deliver fewer beds and less ...