The government's efforts to fix the prison crisis may not work without "bold investment decisions", the leading union for the probation service has said. Ian Lawrence, general secretary of Napo ...

The UK's largest prison has been criticised after an inspection found a rise in levels of drug use and increased violence. A report by HM Chief Inspector ... A prison service spokesperson said ...

ALBANY – The longest prison guard strike in state history earlier this year has prompted new measures in the state budget to hire more correction officers to contend with a staff shortage that ...

Tina Peters was sent to prison after acting on Trump’s 2020 election lies. The president, indifferent to her guilt, now wants her freed. By Steve Benen In early March, Donald Trump’s Justice ...

Alcatraz’s average prison population was less than 300 inmates when it was in service; even an expanded facility couldn’t fit that many more people onto the remote island.

A Prison Service spokesperson said on Friday: “Police are investigating an attack on a prison officer at HMP Belmarsh yesterday. “Violence in prison will not be tolerated and we will always ...

A Prison Service spokesperson said: “Police are investigating an attack on a prison officer at HMP Belmarsh yesterday. “Violence in prison will not be tolerated and we will always push for the ...

Credit: Newsday/Steve Pfost Service along a portion of the Long Island Rail Road’s Ronkonkoma branch was suspended Wednesday night after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in ...

Although it may seem like something out of TV or the movies, Secret Service agents responsible for the safety of the President are trained to be ready for anything, even if it means commandeering ...

A prison officer will be murdered unless frontline staff get better protection, a former governor warned yesterday after another violent attack behind bars. Professor Ian Acheson took aim at the ...