The world spends hundreds of billions yearly to punish offenders, with little return beyond more crime and less hope. DW examines how private contractors, organized crime gangs and inmates exploit ...

A 40-year-old man who was part of a ring that installed card-skimming devices on ATMs in Westfield and Chicago has been ...

A man has been sentenced to more than six and a half years in federal prison for installing card-skimming devices on ATMs in ...

The Trump administration said the facility would provide about 400 beds and described it as part of a broader endeavor to ...

ICE opens "Louisiana Lockup" at Angola prison to detain criminal illegal migrants, including murderers, rapists and gang ...

U.S. District Chief Judge Beth Phillips sentenced Aaron Wayne McKie to one year and a day behind bars after a federal jury found him guilty of nine counts of wire fraud and one count of money ...

Tyler Robinson, accused of Charlie Kirk’s murder, is now likely to face life behind bars in Utah’s most dangerous and unsanitary prison, where scabies, mosquitoes, drug smuggling, and violence run ...

US President Donald Trump appears to have quietly backed away from having his name tied to one of America’s most infamous ...

This is the prison's fifth consecutive year of being recognized on the national stage in the top five. The prison once even held the number one seat.

Brazil’s Supreme Court convicted the former president of trying to cling to power after losing the 2022 election, including a ...