CCTV shows a masked gang using a stolen cherry picker to steal cash machines from a Co-op in Plympton, Devon, during an overnight ram-raid. At least four people arrived in three stolen vehicles and ...

Immediately after President Trump’s election victory in 2024, private prison stocks soared and company executives could hardly contain their glee. As Trump’s immigration crackdown has accelerated, so ...

The conditions in New York State’s Office of Children and Family Services’ secure youth prisons are deeply troubling. Children as young as 12 are being confined alone for hours without access to ...

Conditions at Connecticut’s prisons are dire, according to a damning report from the state’s prison ombudsman. DeVaughn Ward is responsible for investigating complaints and monitoring conditions ...

New tensions flared a day after a Kurdish-led militia agreed to hand over control of prisons holding some 8,000 Islamic State fighters to the Syrian government. By Christina Goldbaum Clashes erupted ...

Seven officers were killed and dozens were taken hostage in a coordinated series of prisoner uprisings at three notorious Guatemalan detention centers, followed by a spate of attacks against police in ...

This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters. Late last month, ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Arizona prison officials attribute a recent increase in inmate deaths to gang-related violence. A lawmaker has raised concerns about inmate-security designations and a lack of transparency from the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When Colorado lawmakers overhauled the state’s system of sentencing and monitoring sex offenders in 1998, supporters described the lifetime supervision ...

New York State's Bedford Hills Correctional facility, Illinois' Pontiac Correctional Center and Albion Correctional Facility in New York State are the three U.S. prisons with the highest reported ...