As the US doubles down on overt interventions, experts warn policymakers may be overlooking a key battlefield: prisons across ...

In this article, we will take a look at 26 most dangerous prisons in the world. Prisons are intended to be correctional facilities where criminals and offenders can serve their sentences while being ...

In the realm of criminal justice, some facilities are notorious for their harsh conditions, extreme violence, and the relentless struggle for survival they impose on inmates. These prisons often ...

These are looks inside the world's most notorious prisons. In July of 2025, Inside Edition got a look at 'Alligator Alcatraz,' America's newest prison deep in the heart of the Florida Everglades. In ...

Together, they reveal how a global vision of mass incarceration is spreading, one cellblock at a time. These facilities ...

Some prisons aren’t just built to keep people in, they’re built to erase any hope of getting out. A prison, by definition, is meant to be a place of correction, a facility where lawbreakers are held ...

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After rebel forces overran Damascus on Saturday, toppling the government of President Bashar al-Assad, thousands of prisoners stumbled out of Syria's nightmarish prisons, suddenly freed after years of ...

South Dakota leads the nation in female incarceration. A new $87M women’s prison in Rapid City aims to expand rehabilitation ...

NASHVILLE — The leading private prison company in the U.S. has spent more than $4.4 million to settle dozens of complaints alleging mistreatment — including at least 22 inmate deaths — at its ...

A British government minister says she’s "not squeamish" about the idea of chemical castration for male sex offenders, and wants to make it mandatory. The UK is considering a range of options from a ...

Camp 22 in North Korea, is ranked number 1 in our list of 26 Most Dangerous Prisons In The World. Also known as Hoeryong Concentration Camp, this camp is notorious for its severe human rights abuses.