The jury found you guilty. The judge sentenced you to one of the most dangerous prisons on Earth. And if you’re not careful, you could spend the rest of your life behind these walls. Once you’re ...

(AP) – Some of deadliest prison fires around the world: Feb. 15, 2012 _ 358 people dead in fire at Comayagua prison in Honduras. April 21, 1930 _ 322 killed at Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus, Ohio, ...

A new mega-prison inspired by El Salvador's much discussed 'most dangerous jail' has opened in Costa Rica. The Centre for ...

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has described an incident at HMP Polmont as the worst disorder in Scotland’s prisons for ...

COSTA Rica has locked up the first 123 inmates in its newly opened mega-jail – a 5,100-bed maximum security fortress built ...

Forty-six inmates involved in one of Brazil’s deadliest prison riots were being transferred to other jails on Tuesday, an official said. At least 57 people were killed Monday when fighting broke out ...

The British public has been told to prepare for food shortages and haul together emergency items in case of an emergency. Top ...