A riot inside a prison in the southern Mexico state of Tabasco has left seven inmates dead, leading to family members attempting to break inside to check on their relatives. Four police officers ...

State's attorney general is investigating the death Released video appears to show beating Inmate Robert Brooks died early on Dec. 10 Dec 30 (Reuters) - New York's governor on Monday ordered ...

New York correctional officers are under investigation for in-custody beating. Excerpts of body-worn camera footage from four corrections officers were released Friday by the New York Attorney ...

NEW YORK — A video release Friday of prison officers beating an upstate inmate to death while he was restrained in hand and leg cuffs is sparking calls for a systemic overhaul. State lawmakers ...

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Brutal body camera footage shows a handcuffed inmate being beaten unconscious by prison guards before he’s stripped down to his underwear — a fatal attack that’s now under investigation by ...

The New York State Department of Correction officers from Marcy Correctional Facility who were caught on body-worn cameras viciously beating inmate Robert Brooks to death are a disgrace to their ...

Inmates escaped from the jail in Mozambique's capital Maputo on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the country's police chief said, as widespread post-election riots and violence tear through the ...

At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the country's police chief said, as widespread post-election riots and ...

Body-worn camera footage released Friday shows correctional officers at the Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York punching and kicking a handcuffed inmate in a fatal beating that is now ...

In a video recording, one prisoner who still had handcuffs on his right wrist told authorities he had been held in the disciplinary section of the prison and that he was released by other inmates.