We've been granted exclusive access to the Metropolitan Remand and Reception Center (MRRC) at Silverwater, in Sydney's ...

When Nicolas Sarkozy was in charge of law and order in France, he saw nothing wrong with his country’s prisons being the ...

The 1980's were the Era of Rehabilitation in American prisons. There were 350 college degree programs for inmates nationwide. In the 1990's, the country got "tough on crime;" it was an Era of ...

After decades of “tough on crime” laws, the US has packed its prisons with young, black convicts for non-violent drug crimes. Many conservatives now agree a system that’s not working is not worth the ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — In one of his first acts as interim president of Peru, José Jerí on Saturday led a series of raids on prisons holding gang leaders nationwide, the presidency said, a day after the ...