New York’s prisons are teeming with aging inmates at increasing costs to the taxpayer, and people are no safer from crime, ...

A Saudi PhD student at Leeds University who was given a 34-year jail sentence for posts on X has been freed, according to ...

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

The thought of prison takes one’s mind to cold, sterile cells, barbed wires, and the weight of past mistakes. It’s easy to ...

A brutal serial killer who attacked two women, but faced justice for only one, has become a 'nervous wreck' behind bars over ...

The Marshall Project spotlights some of the incarcerated firefighters doing one of the riskiest, lowest-paying, but ...

James Silvia, who has twice escaped from the state prison, will get a parole hearing. He once covered himself in hand lotion and slipped out a window of the supermax prison.

Lucy Letby was handed 15 whole life sentences after being found guilty of a series of horrific crimes while working as a ...

Inspectors have revealed “deeply depressing” findings into female prisons as rates of self-harm are 8.5 times higher than male jails, including a “bizarre rule” set to be changed that does not allow ...

A woman serving 20 to 45 years in prison argued that incarcerating women during childbearing years violates reproductive ...

One of President Trump's first executive orders impacts transgender inmates incarcerated in federal facilities. It's just one ...

Despite having some of the nation’s lowest crime rates, Idaho incarcerates more women per capita than any other state. Women ...