At least six inmates at Red Onion State Prison in western Virginia have allegedly burned themselves in protest of what they ...

WASHINGTON—China released three Americans who had been imprisoned there for years, part of a complex series of deals the ...

The three are Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung, all of whom had been designated by the U.S. government as wrongfully ...

Five Ukrainian prisoners of war were executed earlier this month, Ukraine's Office of the Prosecutor General reported on ...

Most prisoners serving less than four years will now be released after serving 40% of their sentence, rather than 50%.

A nonprofit group working to secure the release of all cannabis prisoners is calling on President Biden to release 3,000 ...

During the Pandemic, the Bureau of Prisons moved over 36,000 people to home confinement under the CARES Act. The CARES Act ...

COLORADO (KRQE) — La Plata County Jail is ending a 30-year agreement with the City of Durango, which allows them to send ...

The incident took place following a Russian offensive near the city of Vuhledar, Donetsk Oblast, according to local ...

Amanda Hari reports on a Berkeley nonprofit that sends free books to prisoners who request reading materials.

Three Americans detained in China were released under a surprise prisoner swap deal between Beijing and Washington. The deal ...

Three US prisoners, Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung, have been released from detention in China as part of a prisoner ...