As the film tells it, the story of this mural is also that of the crisis at Rikers and of “prison” in spectacular decay — ...

A former officer has been found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a Black man during a 2022 ...

None of the prison officers appeared to know their body cameras would passively record a vicious beating that led to the death of Robert Brooks.

Assad’s regime and the dictator’s flight spread over the weekend, many Syrians rushed to the public squares to celebrate. In Damascus, women draped in the green-and-black flag of the Syrian opposition ...

The new documentary "Paint Me a Road Out of Here" details the history of a painting by Faith Ringgold, created for the Rikers ...

A former high-ranking S.C. Department of Corrections guard who authorities say became a thriving black market prison boss ...

It’s about power, man.” Before he was Luke Cage, Hero for Hire, Carl Lucas was a petty thief on the streets of Harlem. When gang leader Willis Stryker framed him as a pusher of heroin, Lucas was ...

“It is a mirage, but it’s also insane,” Koh said in an interview with POLITICO Magazine.

A group of Minneapolis police officers and Black residents explored history museums and historic sites in Alabama detailing ...

El Salvador has offered to house convicted American criminals and deportees in its mega-prison for a fee. US Secretary of ...

The federal jury seated last week reached a verdict Monday in the criminal trial of a man who's charged with conspiracy to attack Maryland's power grid to advance his white supremacist beliefs.

Scattered across Rojava - the Kurdish-led region in Syria that spearheaded the global fight against the Islamic State - there are prisons holding thousands upon thousands of captured ISIS fighters ...