When any royal visits a prison, the governor inevitably chooses only the most trusted residents to take part in any meet-and-greet. So, when Princess Anne came to HMP Erlestoke in Wiltshire in ...

A warden who oversaw a culture of abuse at two different federal prisons has a new job — running a national training academy for the Bureau of Prisons. Andrew Ciolli was in charge of the penitentiary ...

When a prisoner at Lee Arrendale State Prison was found dead in her cell this spring, Hallie Reed called her mother in a panic. Reed was in the same mental health unit as the dead woman ...

Steve Bannon, the former Trump White House chief strategist turned podcaster, was released from federal prison early Tuesday, a spokesperson for the federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed to CBS News.

NASHVILLE — The leading private prison company in the U.S. has spent more than $4.4 million to settle dozens of complaints alleging mistreatment — including at least 22 inmate deaths — at ...

The prisons system was "teetering on the edge of disaster" after being run "so hot for so long" by the previous government, prisons minister Lord Timpson has said, while speaking for the first ...

Ironically, it is the so-called land of the free that houses the highest prison population per capita in the OECD. With rates that have long been significantly higher than that of their closest ...

We heard from more than 54,000 people in 785 prisons and jails in 45 states and the District of Columbia. Despite commonly held notions that people behind bars would support Democrats, the survey ...

There are more than 3,600 woman prisoners in England and Wales - a number the Ministry of Justice projects will rise to 4,200 by November 2027. But Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood believes ...

By Jeremy W. Peters Reporting from the federal prison in Danbury, Conn., where Stephen K. Bannon served a four-month sentence. Stephen K. Bannon, the combative and calculating strategist who ...

a prison health care company. A federal judge on Oct. 3 granted prosecutors' request to remove Landers from the case. Prosecutors said Landers died around Sept. 30, 10 days after the Department of ...

As many as 28,000 people incarcerated in central and southern Florida jails and prisons were in mandatory evacuation zones for Hurricane Milton, but many officials reportedly refused to evacuate them.