At 18, Jack Morris was convicted of murdering a man in South Los Angeles and sent to prison for life. It was 1979, and America was entering the era of mass incarceration, with tough sentencing laws ...

At the height of the Troubles in the early 1980s Ian Bownes, a young trainee psychiatrist in Northern Ireland, was sent into the notorious H blocks in Belfast’s Maze prison to assess if its ...

Lifetime parolee Dean Wickliffe is on day eight of a hunger strike in Springhill Corrections Facility, alleging a guard beat him up on March 6 following his recall to prison on March 5 ...

Lima (AFP) – Peru's ousted ex-president Pedro Castillo, on trial for rebellion, has been hospitalized four days after declaring a hunger strike ... asked for a 34-year prison sentence for ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo was taken from prison to a hospital on Thursday, three days after he began a hunger strike in protest of his ongoing rebellion trial.

Plans to regenerate the site near Lisburn have been in limbo for almost 12 years due to a political row.

Bryan Gregory, interim chief executive of the Maze Long Kesh Development Corporation ... Republican IRA and INLA inmates died during a hunger strike in the prison in 1981 In 2013, Stormont's ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A strike that paralyzed New York's prison system for three weeks ended Monday with most workers returning to their jobs and state officials firing about 2,000 holdouts who ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A strike that paralyzed New York's prison system for three weeks ended Monday with most workers returning to their jobs and state officials firing about 2,000 holdouts who didn't ...

A correction officer strike may be over, but a poor sentiment remains. On Monday, New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike ...

After 22 days, the state’s longest prison strike in decades has finally ended — with more than 2,000 correction officers fired after they didn’t come back to work, officials said.