Some chain gangs toiled at work sites near the prison, while others were housed in transportable jails such as railroad cars or trucks. The improvements they made to public roadways had ...

Offenders who are rude to prison officers face chain gang-style punishments such as litter-picking under new disciplinary rules for jails. For the first time, prison governors will be able to ...

The Donald Trump administration flew 250 accused migrant gang members to El Salvador where they were greeted by a heavily ...

Prosecutors agreed not to recommend a sentence of more than 60 years in prison. Four of the people named in the indictment are still wanted, according to court records, including two of the gang's ...

“USO” stands for United Samoan Organization, but the prison gang welcomes all ethnicities into its membership inside and outside of Hawaii’s prisons and jails. In 2013 the U.S. Department of ...

Tren de Aragua is a prison gang of Venezuela's Aragua which became active in several parts of the United States. In New York City, the gang was stealing cellphones, plundering retail stores and ...