Tenn. inmates swap guard for smokes
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Two inmates housed in a smoke-free prison traded a hostage for cigarettes after a six-hour standoff.
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The men of "No Country for Old Men" are having a smoke.
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SPENCER, Iowa -- The tiny jail here has housed many a typical small-town Iowa criminal since its bricks were laid in 1938 -- drunk drivers, drug abusers, the occasional thief. These days, though, Sheriff Randy Krukow walks the cell row and behind the bars sees a new kind of increasingly typical l...
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The second of two men who last month pulled off a daring escape from a county jail in New Jersey was taken into custody Wednesday, authorities told CNN.
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Sgt. Javal Davis has acknowledged stepping on the fingers and toes of detainees at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison, but said he was ordered to "soften them up." Spc. Sabrina Harman was photographed standing behind naked, hooded Iraqis stacked in a human pyramid.
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SANTA YSABEL, California  - As California struggles to extinguish some of the state's most devastating forest fires, it has turned to a record number of prisoners for some of the most demanding work.
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FORT HOOD, Texas -- Sergeant Javal Davis doesn't have to serve much prison time for abusing detainees at Abu Ghraib in late 2003, but once his incarceration is over, so is his prized career as a soldier.
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A former detainee said guards at an American-run jail in Iraq casually used their stun guns and exposed prisoners to long periods of heat and cold.
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Lawrence Tynes and his brother Mark, who is in prison for his role in marijuana trafficking, talk several times a week about football and family and the details of Markâs case.
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Two jail inmates used photos of bikini-clad women to hide holes they used to escape and left behind a thank-you note, signed with a smiley face, for a guard they claimed helped them, officials said Monday.
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The grass may be greener on the inside for inmates at Japan&#39;s Abashiri Prison, where marijuana shoots have been sprouting in the exercise yard.
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Authorities searched across Georgia on Sunday for four inmates who escaped from a medium-security prison by cutting through a fence.
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Guests at Army lodging facilities who want to smoke will soon have to go outside to do so.
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A Tennessee prison inmate and the guard accused of helping him escape surrendered to authorities Friday after police found the pair at a motel in Texas.
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Through protests, militant inmates in Morocco have won perks that make them the envy of the other inmates.
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By Michael A. Bell, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Mar. 10--GULFPORT -- Harrison County supervisors are considering strapping ankle monitoring devices on pretrial, nonviolent inmates and sending them back on the streets as a way to combat jail overcrowding.
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ALBUQUERQUE - Authorities say an inmate at the Metropolitan Detention Center here was able to spend Thanksgiving as a free man after he pulled a switch on jail officials.