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Number of prisoners yet to be found guilty of a crime hits 50-year high
Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoThe number of people in prison who haven't been sentenced or convicted is at the highest number in...
State of ‘escape’ prison laid bare as inmates secretly brew alcohol in cells
The Independent UK via AOL· 7 months agoInmates at a south-west London prison at the centre of a recent escape scandal succeeded in...
Prison officer who abused detention centre inmate in 1970s too ill to be jailed
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoA prison officer who abused his position of power and carried out an indecent assault at a now...
DOC: Some Pa. death row inmates now housed at SCI-Somerset
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 1—SOMERSET, Pa. — Part of Pennsylvania's death row has been relocated to SCI-Somerset, The Tribune-Democrat has learned. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections officials confirmed that ...
Inside Britain’s newest prison: ‘Greenest’ jail has bar-less windows and state-of-the-art workshops
Yahoo News UK· 11 months agoAn inmate uses a construction simulator at HMP Fosse Way. (Getty) Jacob King - PA Images via Getty...
‘Unknown unknowns.’ State Senate committee holds hearing on inmate deaths in PA
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHundreds of inmates die in Pennsylvania’s state prisons and county jails, but oversight is...
Settlement in Erie federal court ends inmate's 15 straight years of solitary confinement
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPennsylvania state prison inmate Caine Pelzer has spent the past 15 straight years in solitary...
When will Lucy Letby be sentenced and where will she be in prison?
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoKiller nurse Lucy Letby has cemented herself as one of Britain’s worst criminals after being found...
Scottish prison officer wins payout after inhaling drugs used by inmates
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA prison warden in Scotland who was rushed to hospital after inhaling drugs being used by inmates...
High-risk inmates freed from jail early without enough risk planning under ‘chaotic’ scheme,...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoHigh-risk offenders have been freed from jail early without proper risk planning under the...