Some 1,100 prisoners will be released as ministers launch a review of sentencing that could see new types of punishment outside of jails.

By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto No fewer than 113 inmates at the Sokoto Correctional Centre were on Tuesday pardoned by Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto....

More than 12% of federal prisoners are diagnosed with serious mental illness, according to a recent report from the Correctional Service of Canada.

Steve Bannon has been teaching a civics class to a group of fellow inmates, including a Jan. 6 rioter, according to a new report.The former White...

The UK was on Tuesday due to release early a second batch of 1,000 prisoners as the government launches a review of sentencing to ease chronic...

The Department of Correctional Services appointed an investigator to probe allegations that wealthy inmates at the Westville Correctional Centre are...

Paraguay has launched an operation to address the problems plaguing its prison system, including internal gang control, but one problem in particular...

Shabana Mahmood says she wants latest emergency release amid overcrowding in England and Wales jails to be the last

Shabana Mahmood says she wants latest emergency release amid overcrowding in England and Wales jails to be the last

By Iman Muttaqin Yusof Malaysia’s government denied Friday it was trying to ensure an early release for imprisoned ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak...