The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Kathron ‘Cuchi’ Fortune, 47, found guilty of torture and murder of a woman, one week after double murder sentence in separate case

Combs, who faces up to 20 years in prison when he’s sentenced Friday on Mann Act convictions, teaches inmates about positive thinking, dealing with failure and goal setting

Australian convicted murderer Erin Patterson will appeal her guilty verdict for killing three people with toxic mushrooms, her lawyer told a court on Thursday, after a trial that sparked a global media frenzy.

The family of Kenneth Robson’s first victim attended every hearing in his latest spousal murder case

The 33-year-old entrepreneur once made Forbes' 30 under 30 list. She was just sentenced to seven years in prison.

Thomas White, who was driven to schizophrenia and psychosis under an abolished IPP jail term, told his sister ‘I would have died in prison’ after he finally arrived in hospital

Activist Jagtar Singh Johal has been held in Indian prison for nearly eight years without full trial

After winning the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in May, It Was Just an Accident, directed by the Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, was released in cinemas worldwide on Wednesday. Produced in secret and co-financed by France, the film was inspired by his time in prison. It has been…

Analysis finds lower proportion of foreign inmates than would be expected if they were jailed at same rate as UK citizens of same age