Guatemala's president on Wednesday ousted his interior minister and two other officials after 20 members of the Barrio 18 ...

Trump and Australian diplomat share tense face-to-face in White House meeting with PM — ‘I don’t like you either’: Live - ...

A former New York state prison guard was found guilty of murder Monday in the death of an inmate beaten while handcuffed, ...

Custody officers are donning body-worn cameras in Victoria’s youth detention centres as safety concerns mount over attacks on ...

Two very different portraits of Australia are revealed by Rachel Griffiths in two new series on the ABC and SBS.

Sandie Jessamine was 14 years old when she was sent to a juvenile prison for the first time, before escaping alongside Rhonda Hoffman.

Trump administration allegedly agreed to abandon confidential informants protected by US government in an effort to ink CECOT ...

At issue in the civil case is whether punishments for prisoners who refuse to work are so coercive that they actually force ...

Clashes between drug gangs on Thursday claimed at least 17 lives in the second deadly riot in an Ecuadoran prison in days, with rampaging inmates beheading and maiming rivals, officials in the ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge on Monday sentenced triple-murderer Erin Patterson to life in prison with a non-parole period of 33 years for poisoning four of her estranged husband’s ...

Melbourne, Australia — Australian prosecutors on Monday filed an appeal seeking a longer guaranteed prison term for Erin Patterson, who was sentenced to life for poisoning four of her estranged ...