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Haiti’s National Penitentiary, already the target of mass prison break by gangs, catches fire
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFirst, armed groups attacked Haiti’s largest prison and orchestrated a jailbreak of nearly 4,000...
How do you close a maximum-security prison? As debate over Green Bay's prison roils, experts weigh...
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 6 months agoALLOUEZ – Before he ever stepped foot in Green Bay Correctional Institution, Dant'e Cottingham, then...
46 women were savagely killed at a prison in Central America, after a rival female gang locked them...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA relative cries after she receives the body of a loved one who was killed in the riot.Emilio...
California prison on generator power after wildfires knock out electricity and fill cells with smoke
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA Northern California prison was on generator power for a second week and inmates were issued masks...
In troubled Mexico prison, inmates ruled their cell blocks
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA violent prison break in which 30 inmates escaped and 17 people — mostly guards — were killed has...
Inside the powder-keg prisons ready to explode during Britain’s summer election
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoOn Adam Clark’s first day working in the prison service at HMP Doncaster, he was taking a phone call...
At least 51 dead in prison riot fire in Colombia, prisons agency says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBOGOTA (Reuters) -At least 51 prisoners died after a fire started during a prison riot in the southwestern Colombian city of Tulua, the head of the national prisons agency said on Tuesday, one ...
Experts describe the Alabama prison where an inmate died last month as an overcrowded...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDenarieya Smith.Courtesy of Linda and Alfagus Smith Parents of a man who died in an Alabama prison...
Armed gangs attack main prison in Haiti, releasing inmates
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoArmed gangs attacked Haiti’s National Penitentiary on Saturday, allowing several notorious gang...
At least 41 killed in riot at Honduras woman’s prison
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA deadly riot at a women’s prison in Honduras led to at least 41 people being killed, Public...