Companies that run prisons and detention facilities are sharply higher following Trump's election victory Tuesday. GEO Group has surged 38% and CoreCivic has jumped 28% in afternoon trading. Both ...

The number of people in New Zealand’s prisons is higher than 10,000 for the first time in more than four years. It comes ...

Proposition 6 would have banned the use of involuntary servitude as punishment for crimes. It was rejected by California ...

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) and law enforcement agencies have launched a manhunt for an inmate who escaped ...

Black Panther takes center stage in Avengers #20, diving into a pocket dimension to free prisoners while his teammates face off against Doctor Doom. T'Challa's solo mission awaits!

On Wednesday the defendant appeared before Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court via a video link from HMP Norwich, where he is serving a prison sentence for dangerous driving, robbery, possession of cocaine ...

The mother of 'Baby P' could be free within weeks following second "recall" to prison - just two years for breaching her ...

A local parolee with a lengthy criminal history who was arrested Oct. 29 on charges stemming from alleged vehicle break-ins ...

Lori Loughlin has been rebuilding her career following her participation in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions scandal in ...

A prison officer who went AWOL to fight in the Ukrainian Foreign Legion was sacked after a senior official saw him give a TV ...

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's tenure saw enforced disappearances of dissidents becoming a sinister hallmark.

A Houston judge's lenient sentencing decisions may have contributed to a tragic murder, sparking outrage and calls for ...