A video showed a prisoner cooking inside his cell, sparking concern about safety, oversight, and conditions in South African ...

Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee rejected Thabo Bester's late submission, ultimately deciding against allowing the convicted murderer to testify, would not be justifiable.

Discover how sport became a powerful tool for resilience and self-organisation among political prisoners on Robben Island, as Dr Vanessa Mitchell reveals the transformative role of athletic activities ...

Robert Francis is one of 210 people given a second chance after the state's highest court ruled that those under 21 can’t be ...

El Salvador's Bukele proposes life prison sentences in nation that has imprisoned 1% of population - El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele and his party are pushing forward a constitutional reform that ...

(FOX40.COM) — Two men could face life in prison after being found guilty of first-degree murder for killing a Native American ...

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele and his party pushed through a constitutional reform that will permit life sentences in ...

An inmate died at the United States Penitentiary Hazelton in Bruceton Mills, earlier this week.

Most Americans don’t know what it’s like inside the United States’ 1,664 state and federal prisons. 1 Yet even those who believe the primary purpose of incarceration is to deter crime or to inflict ...

“This little girl was impregnated by this monster,” DA says of Israel Ceja, convicted in 2000. A two-commissioner panel ...

There are 27 elementary and high schools named after Cesar Chavez in California, nine in Texas, and three each in Arizona and ...

The preamble of the South African constitution of 1996 starts as follows: We, the people of South Africa, Recognise the injustices of our past, Honour those who suffered for justice and freedom in our ...