A Catholic bishop on Saturday appealed for continued support for the Church’s prison ministry during a Mass celebrating its ...

At Langata Women’s Prison in Kenya, where the walls and locked gates are meant to confine, something unexpected is happening: ...

When 67-year-old Brad Sigmon was put to death on March 7 in South Carolina for the murder of his then-girlfriend's parents, ...

Pope Francis decided to open for the first time in history a Holy Door in the Italian prison of Rebibbia during the Jubilee of Hope, a gesture that the prisoners welcomed as a sign of mercy ...

Faced with seven homicides in the first nine weeks of the year, California prison authorities announced they have restricted inmate movement and revoked privileges such as visits and phone calls ...

Not long after Jesse Krimes entered Dauphin County Prison on federal drug charges in 2009, his mental health started to decline. Being locked in a cell for 23 hours a day quickly caused him to ...

Privatization of prison food isn’t a new phenomenon, but it’s growing substantially. According to one market analysis, the industry was worth almost $3.2 billion in 2022 in the United States alone, ...

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been released from prison a day after a court cancelled his arrest warrant. Footage aired on local TV channels showed Yoon leaving prison on ...

After the Civil War, states—especially in the South—built a network of laws to criminalize formerly enslaved people and created a system of prison labor that sent almost entirely Black men and women ...

Tory Lanez is gearing up to drop his next studio album, taking to social media Tuesday (March 4) to reveal the work’s title, cover art, and release date. “Dear 2025 … This COMEBACK is ...

Tory Lanez is poised to make music history with the upcoming release of his album Peterson, a project he describes as the first in-real-time prison album. Set to debut on March 7, 2025 ...

The result is a tightly packed, thought-provoking crime thriller featuring characters less concerned with busting out of prison than they are with breaking free of themselves. In Inside ...