The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Susan Smith, who drowned her sons in 1994, faces a parole hearing amidst controversy over her prison behavior.

POLITICS EXPLAINED: As the topic of indefinite sentences is debated in the Lords, Sean O’Grady assesses the likelihood that those still held under this disgraceful and uncivilised system will ever be granted freedom

Around 1,500 supporters of Russia's exiled opposition marched Sunday through central Berlin -- led by Yulia Navalnaya and chanting "No to war!"

The homeless man was unarmed and another officer was holding him to the ground during the beating.

Exclusive: The record figures coincided with the first five months of the Tories’ emergency move to free prisoners early

In closed hearing, Alison Battisson says country has a ‘terrifying’ record of detaining people unlawfully for indefinite periods

The U.S. District Court awarded an Ohio resident, Larry Dean Harmon, a three-year prison sentence with additional three-year supervised releases and ordered the surrender of over $400 million in assets for laundering money for drug dealers using a darknet-based Bitcoin mixer called 'Helix.'

Mike Tyson revealed the harsh realities of prison life, including witnessing assaults and facing threats.

Susan Smith has been behind bars for nearly 30 years after she rolled her car into a South Carolina lake, drowning her two young sons who were strapped in their car seats. Andrea Cavallier reports