An inmate who was featured in the Netflix series Unlocked: A Jail Experiment has died in prison, one month before his scheduled release date. John McAllister, also known by his nickname ...

Taking place at Iowa State Penitentiary, this entry on our list of best American prison life documentaries depicts the last 6 months of life of terminally ill inmate Jack Hall.

Death row inmate William Noguera spent 10 years documenting Joseph Naso's confessions, helping investigators link the serial ...

Once the Prince of Tennis and a Prison Inmate, Boris Becker Starts Again Becker, who is featured in a new documentary, is beginning a third act after serving eight months in prison.

Stanley Nelson and Traci A. Curry show how the violent suppression of a prison uprising connects to the prison-industrial complex of today.

An inmate who was featured in the Netflix series Unlocked: A Jail Experiment has died in prison, one month before his scheduled release date. John McAllister, also known by his nickname ...

Karim Mowatt’s film “Lorton: Prison of Terror” outlines Lorton’s strange journey from utopian prison farm to reviled penal colony.

A television show preview is raising the hopes for some prison inmates. Federal inmates in Oklahoma say they are hoping a documentary featuring President Barack Obama's July visit to the facility ...

Several Lafourche inmates gathered last week to watch a documentary about how jails and prisons could be used differently. A Knoxville-based nonprofit criminal justice reform organization called ...

TAMPA, Fla. -- A documentary says a Florida death-row inmate might have been involved in the murder of O.J. Simpson's ex-wife and her friend, a claim being criticized by one victim's family and ...

From an early life of drugs, armed robbery and hard prison time, to the red carpets of Hollywood blockbusters and helping troubled addicts, Danny Trejo provides a first hand account of his ...

"Solitary: Life Inside Red Onion State Prison" is a fascinating look at what happens when you spend years in solitary confinement. The documentary, which premiered earlier this week on HBO, is a ...