FORMER world darts champion Ted “The Count” Hankey was freed from jail after just one year for pinning a woman down in a sex ...

Urgent reform is needed to avoid another prison overcrowding crisis as rising numbers of people being recalled to prison is ...

Former Oklahoma County jail CEO had advice for her successor, the public and the fiercest critics of the county jail trust, ...

Staff at a prison have described working conditions as "unacceptable" and called on the government to take action. The Prison ...

When Katie Mae Holmstrom of Litchfield was arrested in April last year, she decided to make a change in her life. “In jail ...

Suaram executive director Sevan Doraisamy says Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim himself encountered Sosma detainees when he was ...

One notable change is the rule allowing prisoners to serve their sentences in jails located in their native regions.

Under the Emigration Act, 1983, individuals who pay unregistered agents to go abroad are generally not criminally liable, but ...

A house parent at Still Creek Ranch, a local home for children in crisis environments, was booked in Brazos County jail on charges of inappropriately touching children in his care.

The decision to repatriate the sexual predator Reynhard Sinaga was based on the request of the convict's family.

The Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security is exploring whether the Custodial Institutions Agency (DJI) should be granted the ...

Prisoners are being sent back to jail by the probation service because it's the easiest thing to do, rather than solely for public protection, the chief inspector of probation has told Sky News.