A lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Minnesota alleges unlawful punishment of Ramsey Kettle, 33, a man known to them who has ...

A lawsuit filed Friday alleges nearly a dozen correctional officers at a central Minnesota jail carried out "horrendous abuse ...

A rotating steel drum of pie-shaped prison cells inside a cylindrical cage. On each of three floors, there’s only one way in, ...

Cell doors were flung open in Sednaya prison — Mohammed AL-RIFAI Armed men broke the bolts ... No furniture was visible in their cell except a few thin covers on the floor. Doors were rusted and walls ...

Prison staff serves Mangione breakfast at 6:15 a.m., lunch at 10:30 a.m. and dinner at 5:15 p.m., according to Bivens. His cell is closed by a door, not bars. He can peer out the window on the ...

The Durham County Detention Center is facing a major problem, as it’s been under fire watch since July 3 due to a broken fire ...

Past this checkpoint, on top of a low hill, sits Sednaya prison, nicknamed the “human slaughterhouse”, a grim monument to the ...

Armed men broke the bolts on the cell and the prisoners crept out: haggard, bewildered and scarcely believing that their years of torment in Syria's most brutal jail ... covers on the floor. Doors ...

Loved ones are now searching for the estimated 150,000 people who were detained and disappeared in Bashar Assad's Syrian ...

Terrell clearly unresponsive and motionless when the officers left, according to jail surveillance video. Several times officers peered into the cell through a window, but no one would go in to ...

The reasons people can’t sleep behind bars can vary widely. Sometimes, the prisons are too cold in the winter or too hot in ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Cockroaches crawled out of the walls near a dirty, stained sink in the Syrian prison cell ... Each cell had a large, metal door with a barred window at the top and a slot ...