A maximum-security area that houses 1,000 men at the California State Prison in Lancaster remains locked down as authorities try to learn the cause of a brawl there among more than 120 inmates.

The Ministry of Justice has said it is aware of a data breach affecting prisons in England and Wales. Confidential prison layouts had been leaked onto the dark web in the past two weeks, according ...

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Hawes explained that the prison, which has two floors, was designed with a “spoke and wheel” layout, meaning that the center of the structure features a circular room, with 12 cell-lined hallways—or ...

04-30-2015 IMPACT How To Design A Prison That Actually Comforts And Rehabilitates Inmates A prison in San Diego is trying to improve the inmate experience through good architecture and design.

Three years after a deadly shooting in Revere, Andre Tripp was sentenced to life in prison for first-degree murder.

A state prison in southwestern Pennsylvania has been locked down after three inmates were stabbed in a series of fights.The Department of Corrections says the State Correctional Institution ...

Several staffers including the warden at Wisconsin prison face felony criminal charges in the recent deaths of two inmates. Calls to close the prison over its poor conditions are intensifying.

Utah's new prison cost taxpayers more than $1 billion, yet a scathing audit shows it has been unsafe and still isn't being used as intended. The KSL Investigators go inside for a look.

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The Adrian site was chosen to hold these inmates due to its layout, said Kramer. The step-down unit, as the prison system calls it, "sits outside the perimeter of the prison," Kramer said.

Several federal judges in the Southern District of New York handed down sentences that were an average of 58 percent lower than what federal guidelines recommended, often citing brutal conditions ...