Frequently, hip-hop artists have found themselves on the wrong side of the law and are locked up in jail or have to serve a lengthy prison bid. XXL looks at over two dozen rappers who are in jail ...

The BBC's Ed Butler asks why. At a halfway house in Hiroshima - for criminals who are being released from jail back into the community - 69-year-old Toshio Takata tells me he broke the law because ...

YouTube has taken down the channels belonging to Bryan Moreland, known online as EDP445, and Alex Rosen, who ran the Chet Goldstein channel. The actions, which occurred at the same time ...

Probation detainers are forcing tens of thousands of people to remain in jail indefinitely. In February 2022, Damon Jones, then 23, was pulled over while he was driving in Allegheny County ...

Some prisoners released early this week have already been recalled to jail, with the first convict being sent back only lasting 36 hours on the outside. Throughout Tuesday the Government ...

Either way, you hope to not end up in either one. Sadistic guards in movies have long been one of the reasons it's clear you don't end up in jail, even - or maybe especially - as a juvenile.

By Aimee Ortiz A former employee of a Mississippi jail has been charged with helping in the escape of an inmate who was later found barricaded last week inside a Chicago restaurant less than a ...

HIGHPOINT, Fla. — The Pinellas County Jail is meant to hold 3,000 people, but right now, they are over capacity. The sheriff supports HB 1627 but said a couple of tweaks are needed to fix the ...

NEW ORLEANS — In June, 18-year-old Marvell Smith arrived at the Orleans Justice Center, anxious and overwhelmed, to await his day in trial in the notorious jail. Staff brought him up on an ...

The most common charge was riot. At least 200 people have already been sentenced, with most sent to jail. Some individuals received multiple sentences. The average prison sentence length was two ...

Four knife-wielding prisoners claiming to be Islamic State group militants launched a deadly attack in a penal colony in southern Russia on Friday before being killed and their hostages released ...

Four prison employees have been killed after several prisoners staged a revolt in a remote Russian penal colony and took hostages, federal authorities say. Special forces stormed the IK-19 ...