To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

John Mansfield was serving a life sentence for murder when he was stabbed at Cambridgeshire's HMP Whitemoor on April 13 ...

A convicted murderer has been killed by another prisoner in another jail security failure just a day after three prison ...

A convicted murderer serving a life sentence behind bars has been killed by another prisoner inside a high-security jail. It ...

A 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of John Mansfield, who was serving a life sentence for murder ...

A 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a convicted killer, who was serving a life sentence after ...

Why are incarcerated people dying from lack of food or water, even as private companies are paid millions for their care?

Sam Bankman-Fried had hoped to win freedom by making a long-shot bid for a presidential pardon. Instead, he began the next ...

Big Rapids aims to refurbish the Old Jail and upgrade its parking lot, seeking ownership from current stakeholders.

The Coalition is a national organization that works with incarcerated artists and writers to exhibit their artwork. Ritter ...

This isn’t just another stop on your Pennsylvania road trip; it’s a journey into the heart of American criminal justice history wrapped in architecture so dramatically Gothic it makes Dracula’s castle ...

Nestled in the embrace of the Pocono Mountains, Jim Thorpe presents itself as a perfectly preserved Victorian village where the Lehigh River cuts through dramatic gorges, creating a natural playground ...