“They pulled the gentleman out of the mess hall circuit ... Marcy and other prisons have systematically beaten inmates in areas of the prison chosen because there are no fixed cameras.

When a busload of angry corrections officers stomped inmates one morning at Mid-State Correctional Facility, they made it clear that no word of the violence was to escape the prison walls.

A 43-year-old inmate was fatally beaten while handcuffed ... including Black inmates being “turned away from the mess hall for wearing their hair in cornrows or braids.” The gruesome attack ...

Prison officers will be told to wear body armour in high-security prisons, the Government has announced, days after a staff ...

The barracks and mess hall of the prison are equipped with air conditioning, but the cells within the complex are not. Winder did not mention whether a stabbing occurred Tuesday night or inmates ...

A proposal to arm some prison guards after a recent spike in prison violence has been dismissed as 'headline-grabbing ...

He told inmates prison bars may bind their bodies ... About 200 spoons vanished from the mess hall and it was feared the spoons would be sharpened into makeshift daggers, according to the ...

According to a former warden, the New Orleans jail from which serial escapee Antoine Massey and nine others escaped was a ...

In 1916 Stroud stabbed a Leavenworth guard to death in front of 1,100 inmates in the prison mess hall, was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. Four years later President ...

By 1930, a new chapel, mess hall, laundry, bathhouse ... facility due to its innovative rehabilitation programs for inmates. Journalist Ted Conover landed a job at Sing Sing Prison after his request ...