The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Two-month detention order imposed on exiled dissident Yulia Navalnaya for participating in ‘extremist’ group

Missouri woman released after 43 years in prison due to overturned murder conviction. Appellate court finds clear evidence of actual innocence and prosecut...

Migrant families at Logan Airport relocated to new shelters due to state shelter space shortage. Former prison in Norfolk converted into emergency shelter,...

Former prison guards in Wisconsin and family members of people incarcerated there are urging lawmakers fix what they're calling systemic problems in the state’s prisons

‘We are proud to announce we are expecting our first child in January 2025,’ Blanchard shared on Instagram

Editorial: A strong emphasis on rehabilitation is what the justice ministry and Prison Service need

Melissa Etheridge realized two career dreams with her new docuseries “Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken”: performing for imprisoned women and recording the concert for a live album

Amid the many historic appointments in his cabinet, the new prime minister Keir Starmer made one particularly noteworthy announcement: James Timpson to become minister for prisons, parole and probation. Timpson is not a politician but the head of the key-cutting and shoe repair company of the same name. He was…

A federal appeals panel is keeping a 21-month prison sentence in place for a former Tennessee state senator who tried to withdraw his guilty plea on campaign finance law violations

Keir Starmer has made a flurry of ministerial appointments since becoming UK prime minister last week but one name has stood out: new prisons minister James Timpson.

Actor faces up to 18 months in prison over 2021 death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on New Mexico film set