Gang culture 'infiltrated' prison
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Gang culture took over one of the UK's largest jails, the Chief Inspector of Prisons reports.
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A gang who targeted the homes of millionaires in a string of violent burglaries is jailed.
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Leaked study following boy's death says staff provoke young inmates so they can use force.
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A ringleader of a gang which smuggled thousands of illegal immigrants across Europe was jailed in London on Wednesday.
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A former gang member could face life in prison for a jewelry heist that resembled robberies he described in a memoir about gang life.
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Research finds a significant number of inmates come from some of Scotland's poorest areas.
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The group "Human Rights Watch" has issued a detailed report outlining allegations of torture, abuse and violence against prisoners. Prisoners who have been made to "vanish" by unaccountable agencies.
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Too many inmates are living in "dreadful conditions" at  Perth Prison, an inspector's report concludes.
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ARGENTINA BUENOS AIRES -- Rioting swept through a penitentiary housing 2,000 prisoners in central Argentina late yesterday, leaving at least three inmates dead and two dozen guards hostage, authorities said. Television footage showed rampaging inmates on the prison's roof wielding homemade knives while holding hostages, including one man in a bloodied shirt. Shots rang out as the rioters cast rocks ...
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It's a fashion that started in prison, and now the saggy pants craze has come full circle  -  low-slung street strutting in some cities may soon mean run-ins with the law
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Media & professional: Child jails staff 'may use move to inflict more pain'.
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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - Cellular telephones were found inside four prisoners in El Salvador's maximum-security prison, authorities said Wednesday.
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A two-year-old program identifies transnational gang members in who have violated immigration law.
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The young offenders institution where an Asian teenager was battered to death by his racist cellmate was "like a pig sty", an inquiry hears.
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Inmates were severely beaten, cells were ransacked and set on fire, and a female librarian was trapped with dozens of convicts during a riot last summer at a privately run prison, according to a state report released Tuesday.
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Four prisoners in an El Salvador jail hid cellphones, a phone charger and spare chips in their bowels so they could coordinate crimes from their cells, prison officials said on Wednesday.
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Correctional officers at Pr. George's jail say facility is so violent they fear for inmate, officer safety.