Prison officials often say that strip searches are necessary to keep contraband, including weapons and drugs, outside of prisons. This is a worthy goal, but research suggests that strip searches don’t ...

Over the weekend, the Trump administration deported hundreds of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador, where they are being held ...

A formerly incarcerated man who has become a Pulitzer Prize winner details artwork used to change the way folks think about ...

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"The Rock" has lots of history, serving as a fort, military prison, and a maximum security federal penitentiary. Alcatraz is ...

At times, California women’s basketball player Marta Suárez would begin her homework on a plane above the Bay Area then ...

The Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 remake is now official, and I can't wait to see some of the best maps revamped and modernized.

Nusa Kambangan Island - also known as 'Indonesian Alcatraz' is home to over 1,500 inmates, including British man, Thomas ...

But for those targeted by Indonesia's strict drug laws, inmates are kept in pained isolation as they await the 72-hour notice ...

How we design prisons and where we choose to build them says a lot about what we think of the people on the inside.

WAUPUN, Wisconsin (WISN) — Another inmate has died inside Wisconsin’s troubled maximum security prison in Waupun, the seventh in two years. Wisconsin Department of Corrections officials ...

The Kingston Penitentiary portico in 2016 just before the notorious prison first opened to the public for tours. Kingstonist file photo. If there was any doubt about the interest in Kingston ...