Following years of decline, the state's prison population jumped by 8% in 2022, and signs indicate it's still on the rise.

The global prison population has been a topic of significant concern and study. According to the World Prison Brief, several countries stand out due to their large numbers of incarcerated individuals.

Six prisoners claim in a lawsuit that they were subjected to unwarranted violence and sexual assault by correctional officers during a series of September raids at Delaware’s largest prison. The ...

Read more about this story and why we reported it here. The underground art of prison tattoos has gone mainstream at Delaware’s largest lockup. In recent weeks, men imprisoned at James T.

But this isn’t a nursing home – it’s Japan’s largest women’s prison. The population here reflects the aging society outside, and the pervasive problem of loneliness that guards say is so ...

medium-security prison and the second largest female prison in Ireland, said: “up to 2023 the medical wing was shared with the male population so it was more difficult to offer women gender ...

From inside the walls of Rome’s largest prison, Christmas hymns rang out as inmates and prison guards together sang “Silent Night” and exchanged the sign of peace during an intimate Mass led ...

A judge sentenced Adam Obest to 18 months in prison and he was expecting to have to report any day. Now, he won't have to.

Newly-released figures have revealed the current number of empty cells at HMP Doncaster - Yorkshire’s largest prison - as those convicted over the Rotherham riots continue to come through ...