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

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

Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS the jail is now overcrowded and exceeds that limit. Officials are ...

Some prisoners released early as part of Labour's efforts to ease overcrowding in jails have not yet been fitted with ...

Teenager jailed for 18 months after McDonald’s fight still in prison 18 years later under indefinite jail term - Exclusive: ...

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

A heated argument broke out on Wednesday between Ben-Gvir and Smotrich concerning the shortage of prison spaces.

"Today we magistrates are at an all-time low in credibility because we have made mistakes." This was stated by the prosecutor ...

That number can fluctuate, the sheriff said, noting that he considers a population above 90% to be overcrowded and burdensome to jail operations. What led to the jail previously falling out of ...

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

Plans to build 20,000 extra prison spaces to cope with overcrowding have been plunged into doubt following the collapse of a ...

The government's early-release scheme will see prisoners automatically freed after serving between 40 to 45 per cent of their prison time as ministers attempt to tackle the overcrowding crisis in ...