US president Donald Trump asked Congress on Friday for $152 million to begin rebuilding the notorious Alcatraz prison, pressing ahead with his vision to return the former island lockup to active use.

Prisons are grappling with a critical staff shortage with more than 1000 prison officers on workers’ compensation – some for ...

The extreme investigators at How to Survive reveal what daily survival is like inside a modern supermax prison.

A Virginia Department of Corrections officer has been dismissed in connection with the June death of an inmate at Wallens ...

A prison complex housing alleged Bondi gunman Naveed Akram will undergo sweeping changes as part of a rethink of NSW’s ageing ...

The crime figure charged with having gangster Bassam Hamzy bashed inside the state’s most secure prison is trying to turn the ...

Even though the Illinois Department of Corrections has been under a consent decree since 2019, the state continues to fail to provide adequate medical and dental care to incarcerated people, according ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive explore the high-tech locks and total isolation of the world's toughest prisons to see how the human mind handles 23 hours a day in a concrete box. No deal ...