An expert in picking locks, Jack Sheppard rose to fame in the 18th century for his spectacular escapes from London’s notorious prisons—but harsh English laws against theft eventually sent him to the ...

Over four weeks of public hearings in March 2025, officers involved in the UK’s search and rescue response gave oral evidence ...

An inquest into the death of 39-year-old Matthew Osborne has revealed that multiple systemic failures at HMP Lowdham Grange ...

A new report has found 72% of prisons are overcrowded, up from 63% in 2023-24, amidst worsening safety outcomes from ...

President Trump's Super Bowl weekend at Mar-a-Lago was full of social media posts on immigration, Olympic athletes and more.

Inmates across the country have died or been hospitalized due to hypothermia. Climate change is poised to make winter in ...

The federal prison system has a significant shortage of psychologists, and longtime bureau employees say the effect is catastrophic. According to the Bureau of Prisons, more than one-third of ...

This story contains descriptions of self-harm. The New Jersey Department of Corrections tracks violence against its own staff the way other agencies track potholes or snow days: with annual targets.

The Trump administration has repeatedly said the surge of immigration enforcement in Minnesota is the result of “sanctuary politicians who release criminal illegal aliens directly from jails onto the ...

A recent report is shining a light on popular destinations considered the "worst" for tourists to visit because they fall short of the hype they've received over the years. Analysts looked at more ...

The Ashes are over and England returning home after a 4-1 defeat is a massive disappointment with many players underachieving in Australia. Jacob Bethell made his mark with a first Test hundred in ...