The Latest Breaking News from Prison

The Court for Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in Pathanamthitta on Saturday sentenced a 27-year-old man to 77 years of rigorous imprisonment for abusing a fourteen-year-old girl.

The Delhi High Court on Friday formed a Committee headed by the Health Secretary of the Delhi Government to give suggestions to improve the healthcare facilities in prisons in the national capital, observing that every prison inmate has an inherent right to life and humane treatment. Read further on Dynamite…

The pardons freed no prisoners, but the White House says they will ease the burden of a criminal record.

In England, Wales and Northern Ireland you can face prison for helping someone end their life. Some want the law to change

In a war zone, a courtroom and a prison, there was humanity and decency to lift the spirits – moments I carry with me, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

A South Korean religious sect leader whose sex crimes were featured in the popular Netflix series “In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal” has been sentenced to 23 years in prison

London father of three Nabeel Hussain has been sent back to prison after admitting to having multiple secret financial accounts and luxury stolen cars

A Russian deputy foreign minister said talks with the United States on a potential prisoner exchange that would free Americans held in Russia are hampered by publicity and an alleged disparity in the U.S. negotiating stance

The Act on Hulu dramatised the true story of the renowned American criminal case, with Joey King as Blanchard and Patricia Arquette as her late mother