Police said the violence was the result of ‘fighting between gangs’ in a facility housing double the number of inmates it was ...

Police say 13 inmates and one prison guard have been killed and another 14 people injured in clashes between rival gangs in a ...

Machala (Ecuador) (AFP) — Inmates in Ecuador fought each other with guns and explosives in a riot that left 13 prisoners and a guard dead, police said Monday. The mayhem was the latest in a series of ...

Ecuador has seen violence spiral in recent years as enemy gangs with ties to Mexican and Colombian cartels vie for control.

A violent prison riot spurred by gang conflicts in southern Ecuador resulted in 14 deaths and 14 injuries. Prisoners killed a ...

Francisco Garcia, a 23-year-old inmate at Lerdo Jail, escaped custody this past Saturday around 11 p.m. while attending a medical appointment.

Leury Mojica, 22, a convicted robber who became a violent menace in the MDC Brooklyn federal jail got nine years behind bars ...

The head of the union representing correctional officers in Nevada state prisons insists officers did everything they could ...

Several people whose address is a Youngstown prison or another prison were indicted Thursday by a Mahoning County grand jury. Among them are two men who are indicted on felonious assault with ...

SURREY, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Police say a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for his alleged role in helping a high-profile ...

Corrections Association President Floyd du Plessis joins Mike Hosking to discuss the likelihood for gang members to rehabilitate in prison, and the potenti ...