When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...

At that point, 1,100 people were affected. But that has now risen to 4,109 people who face a total of 587 years in jail, EenVandaag said. In 2013, the government closed 19 prisons in the Netherlands ...

Russia has released an American teacher imprisoned over what his family said was prescribed medical marijuana, but several ...

When the Concord prison closed, the program moved to Gardner ... His primary motivation, he admitted, was that he didn’t want to be in his cell block all day. Santana and his classmates spend ...

A coroner has warned that more people could die at a Nottinghamshire prison after an inmate took his own life in his cell. Paul Gobell was found with a ligature around his neck at HMP Whatton while he ...

The Nova Scotia Police Review Board overstepped its authority by trying to close a disciplinary hearing to the public, according to lawyers for Halifax's police chief and the mother of a man who died ...

On Dec. 22, 2022, Mafuta was incarcerated at the Northwest State Correctional Facility in St. Albans when he repeatedly kicked Jeffery Hall, 55, in the head in a closed jail cell that they shared.

The second deputy said he closed the cell door to avoid being hit with the stun gun and used his radio to notify others of the Code Blue. All deputies were put on standby while the jail’s ...