The installation of new radar-based biometric sensors has begun at the Oklahoma County Detention Center to monitor inmates’ ...

The top candidates to manage construction of Lancaster County’s new prison made their pitches to county commissioners Tuesday ...

While the sources of danger are extremely different, this persistent level of threat has the same effect on someone's psychology. Professor Berthoud says: 'Living in a high-risk environment would ...

There’s a lot of talk in Hollywood about the U.K.’s production boom. Studios, it seems, are scrambling to find ways to shoot ...

The prison walls are invisible, the bars digital, the guards automated. We are inmates in a high-tech prison, lulled by convenience and pacified by illusion.

In this video, I take you inside the world’s highest tech prison to see how technology is reshaping incarceration. From automated cells to facial recognition, here’s what it’s like on the ...

Explore the top 10 most secure prisons in the world where escape is impossible. Read how these facilities maintain extreme security to keep inmates safely confined.

In September 2024, prison overcrowding resulted in the emergency early release of around 1,700 prisoners serving sentences of less than five years who had served 40% of their sentence.

A team of over 200 local, state and federal law enforcement officers and agents is working around the clock to capture the remaining missing inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail.

US-style "supermax" jails could be built to house the most dangerous offenders following a spate of alleged attacks on staff, the prisons minister has said. James Timpson told the Politics Hub ...