A federal ruling lets the man convicted in the Anamosa prison killings challenge years in solitary confinement—raising questions about inmate rights and prison oversight.

An Albuquerque man is facing federal charges after the FBI said he planned to break Dakota Briscoe out of prison. Briscoe was ...

A man charged with escaping from jail earlier this month was in court today seeking bond, but his attorneys withdrew the ...

The patient who walked away from Western State Hospital in Lakewood was considered dangerous due to his “violent nature,” ...

A forum hosted by the Palestinian Community of Western Australia and All for Gaza/All for Palestine heard of the persecution ...

With news of a fresh Escape From New York movie, some of the best dystopian films just became essential viewing alongside ...

Captives aboard a notorious British prison ship 250 years ago got their guards drunk, escaped and then took prisoners ...

A sex offender reportedly sought on a warrant for failing to register allegedly escaped custody from an Arkansas State Police ...

Authorities say a Clark County patient who escaped from Western State Hospital in Lakewood earlier this month has been ...

Balbir Singh, deputy superintendent of Ludhiana Central Jail, said a postmortem examination report had already ruled out any foul play; deceased’s family says he was tortured as he recently made an at ...

Michael Vavasseur is seen in the video hobbling across a street in leg shackles, and handcuffs are seen dangling from his ...

A Wayne, West Virginia, man was sentenced this week to 19 to 24-and-a-half years in prison in a drug case and also faces ...