Years ago, while in county lockup, I came across a Dylan Thomas poem I didn’t fully understand. It read: “Do not go gentle into that good night… Rage, rage against the dying of the light.” I liked the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – More drones are being detected flying over U.S. prisons than ever before, and federal regulations make it harder for state prisons to do anything about it. Advancements in drone ...

San Salvador, El Salvador - El Salvador's iron-fisted leader on Monday offered to jail Americans so President Donald Trump can outsource the US prison system, an extraordinary step that was hailed by ...

A documentary chronicling Alabama’s notorious prison system has dropped on HBO. “The Alabama Solution” is a nearly two-hour look at the state’s maximum-security lockups, using footage from inside ...

I believe for profit prisons are very much an Anglo trend Traditionally US obviously uses them by far the largest degree, (some states do so heavily) but UK Australia and New Zealand also have them.