Dissident Nadya Tolokonnikova talks to the Tribune about the installation that re-creates a Russian prison cell inside the museum.

Luxuries like saunas, food stands and a bar were discovered by authorities investigating a prison riot in Northern Mexico, in ...

ESPANOLA, N.M. — Española Humane has expanded its “Paws in the Pen” program, putting a new group of four dogs behind bars in New Mexico. The Penitentiary of New Mexico’s level three security facility ...

(FOX40.COM) — Four inmates were hospitalized after a riot involving 20 incarcerated people on Monday at the California State Prison, Sacramento, in Folsom, according to the California Department of ...

California State Prison, Sacramento, once known as New Folsom, was opened in 1986 and is adjacent to Folsom State Prison, California’s second-oldest correctional facility. CSP Sacramento houses ...

David Szalay’s “Flesh” won this year’s Booker Prize, beating the odds-on favorite, “The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny” by Kiran Desai, and four other shortlisted titles. “Flesh” tells the story of ...

At least 31 dead and 30 injured after riot breaks out in Ecuador prison - The rioting came when inmates were set to be transferred to a new maximum-security facility ...

A riot in a prison in southern Ecuador has killed at least 31 inmates, according to prison authorities. In a statement released on Sunday, Ecuador’s SNAI prison authority said 27 of those found dead ...

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Deadly rioting that broke out at a prison in Ecuador where inmates were set to be transferred to a new maximum-security facility has left at least 31 inmates killed and 30 others ...

At least 27 inmates were found dead from asphyxiation Sunday at a prison in Ecuador where a riot broke out that left four others dead and dozens injured earlier in the day, officials said. The inmates ...

QUITO, Ecuador -- Four inmates died and more than 30 others were injured Sunday during a riot at a prison in Ecuador, ...