RALEIGH — A Halifax County man was sentenced on Nov. 5 to seven years in prison for helping to rob ... one of them frisked him and discovered a firearm. Dent is a convicted felon and prohibited ...

He was taken to the Ngong Law Courts and was released on bail but did not have the money to pay so he was taken to the Industrial Area Remand Prison as ... custody they were frisked and robbed ...

Prisoners in Scotland are being "harmed" by the cost of living crisis as inmate wages fail to keep pace with the rising costs of goods and food, according to a new report. Overcrowding also means ...

The victim has been identified as 28-year-old Robert Warren. A 28-year-old prison inmate has been killed in his own cell by another prisoner who was serving time in the same facility, police said.

An inmate in Maryland is suspected of killing another prisoner inside his own cell. Maryland State Police say a homicide investigation is underway at North Branch Correctional Institution in ...

New legislation reducing the automatic release point for short-term prisoners in Scotland has been passed by MSPs. Inmates serving less than four years will now be set free after serving 40% of ...

WASHINGTON—China released three Americans who had been imprisoned there for years, part of a complex series of deals the Biden administration has reached to bring home U.S. citizens from ...

Britain’s highest-paid inmates are earning more on average than the prison officers who guard them, shocking data shows. Last year’s highest-earning prisoner had a net salary after tax of £ ...

The White House said Wednesday it had secured the release of three Americans who had been detained in China as part of a prisoner swap with Beijing. A spokesperson for the National Security ...

Five Ukrainian prisoners of war were executed earlier this month, Ukraine's Office of the Prosecutor General reported on Tuesday. The prosecutor's office said Russian troops stormed Ukrainian ...

A new law to lower the minimum term served by prisoners who have been given short sentences has been passed in the Scottish Parliament. Most prisoners serving less than four years will now be ...