It’s the Victorian ‘Town Lock Up’ once described by a senior police officer as “not a pleasant place.” ...

Mass Appeal Visit New England’s largest collection of wood-frame Victorian homes by: Patrick Berry Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 02:50 PM EDT Updated: Jun 18, 2025 / 02:50 PM EDT ...

Britain's parliament has voted to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales to stop a growing number of women from being investigated by police for terminating pregnancies under legislation ...

Inmates who assault prison staff face being handcuffed for months under new reforms proposed by the Opposition There have been more than 440 attacks on prison staff over the past year.

The 28,000-square-metre, 300-bed prison is expected to be completed in 2029 and will be a state-of-the-art facility with rehabilitation of inmates in mind, according to Justice Minister John Haggie.

NOT LONG ago, British businessman Ryan Cornelius was living the high life, doing deals out of Bahrain and taking his family big-game fishing on his yacht and on safari in Kenya. He is now into his ...

Jails in England and Wales 98.3% full as prison crisis continues Fri 13 Jun 3.55pm • The UK's prisons estate has been under so much pressure that thousands of inmates have been released early to ...

Prisons in England and Wales are 98.3% full but HM Prison and Probation Service says it can’t run the estate efficiently at over 95% occupancy. | ITV National News ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma may be emerging as a leader among states in eliminating court-ordered fees that in the past have essentially left many former inmates in “debtors’ prison” long ...

A former police chief and convicted killer known as the "Devil in the Ozarks" was captured by law enforcement 1.5 miles northwest of the prison he escaped from following a massive, nearly ...

TV BBC BBC period drama fans rave about fantastically cast 'unrecognisable' The Crown star The BBC adaption of Charles Dickens' novel may have been released over a decade ago, but it is still ...

Eve Myles stars alongside Claire Foy as Maggy (Image: BBC) Like many of Dickens's tales, the show is set against the backdrop of Victorian England and highlights themes of class divide and poverty.