Rikers Island is one of the most infamous jail complexes in the U.S., and it is now under new management: a federal judge has ...

The Trump administration's claims about Rep. Watson Coleman's visit to a Newark detention facility reveal more about ICE's ...

The Justice Secretary has announced more emergency measures to curb prison overcrowding as she warned jails are on track to be down to “zero capacity” by November. Shabana Mahmood unveiled changes to ...

Todd Lyons, acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, said the agency is focused on deporting the 'worst of the worst.' ...

The crisis in Britain's jails in "totally unacceptable", Prisons Minister Lord James Timpson has told LBC, after the government announced a "record expansion" as it scrambles to reduce overcrowding.

New emergency measures to cut prison overcrowding as Government warns jails to be full in five months - Three new prisons ...

Netflix sure is packed with thought-provoking documentaries. In fact, the streamer's non-fiction library can be a bit overwhelming if you don't know what to watch. When it comes to my preferred ...

A federal judge on Monday stripped control of the Rikers Island jail complex from New York City and ordered the appointment ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered that a Georgetown scholar from India be released from immigration ...

The DOC said in a news release that as of today’s move, MWP’s population logged in at 241 with 62 awaiting prison placement in county jails.

Even if Alcatraz, which was built to hold somewhat more than 300 inmates, is resurrected and expanded, it’ll hold only a ...

I don’t agree with Trump about much, but he may be right when he says that his first 100 days in office are the most consequential in the history of the United States. Trump has changed our perception ...