"What was supposed to be one of the most sacred and happiest moments of my life was completely taken from me," an inmate who gave birth in prison told Newsweek.

A wave of gang-related violence over the last decade has led to tougher laws and sentencing in Sweden pushing up the prison population. In May, around 7,300 inmates were held in 5,235 cells - an ...

More than 200 inmates escaped from a prison and at least one was killed in a shootout in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi after they were temporarily moved out of their cells due to ...

A former police officer shows students in London what life would be like inside a prison using mobile prison cells. The lesson opens the door to tough conversations, organizers say. CBS News' Tina ...

Inmates at a Missouri prison have filed a lawsuit claiming they're suffering from life-threatening extreme heat in their un-air-conditioned cells during the summer. The suit claims that the ...

READ MORE: Prisoner found dead in cell within 72 hours of arriving at HMP Birmingham The deaths of the others - two other sex offenders and two killers - were currently still being investigated by the ...

"The stories about the shot-calling prison gang leaders grab the headlines, but that’s not the average incarcerated person who has a cell phone." Even if jammers were used in limited areas ...

The United States does not have enough prison cells to meet mass deportation promise. The immigrant detainee, a client of Rekha Sharma-Crawford, would have to be moved. Chase County Detention ...

In Prison Cell 211, a human rights lawyer finds himself stuck behind the walls when a deadly riot erupts in the Ciudad Juárez prison where he was visiting a client. Not great! The six-episode ...

The Irish Prison Service (IPS) is expected to spend at least €16 million on 30 “modular” apartment-style cells designed to help ease long-serving prisoners back into society. The “rooms ...