Overcrowding in Scotland's jails and pressure on the PM ahead of Labour party conference leads today's front pages.

Around 1,750 prisoners in England and Wales were recently released early, the first part of the government's plan to solve ...

Authorities in Congo say 600 prisoners in the country’s main prison have been freed as part of a process aimed at ...

An uninsured teenage motorcyclist who killed a dog walker avoided jail because of prison overcrowding, a court heard. CJ Fitt ...

As controversy rages over the early release of offenders, there are fears the collapse of ISG could now delay the ...

Smith says overcrowding in the jail, which sits in downtown Franklinton, has gotten worse in recent years. With 144 beds, the ...

MEXICO CITY -- An attempted prisonbreak early Thursday in Honduras left two inmates dead and three injured, authorities said.

Briefs: Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is set to appear before an oversight board to address 41 charges of professional misconduct; State lawmakers Tuesday finalized recommendations to ease ...

At least four people detained at the jail have died by suicide in the last three years. Cordero’s lawyer, Andrew Dalack, told ...

The Ashtabula County Board of Commissioners agreed Tuesday to provide $135,000 in funding to the Ashtabula County Sheriff’s Department to help decrease overcrowding in the jail by having ...

Plus: PERA contributions are still lower than other pension plans. Millions more pours into campaigns for statewide ballot ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) – On Monday, the Unicoi County Commission met to hear from Sheriff Mike Hensley about an overcrowding ...