YouTuber Ruhi Çenet was left stunned by the solitary confinement cell inside El Salvador's notorious maximum security prison, CECOT.

An activist built a model cell to illustrate conditions of solitary confinement. An activist who served time at Waupun Correctional Institution built and displays a model cell to illustrate ...

The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...

Santa Rita Jail seems to be emerging from a dark shadow, making reforms in the areas of mental health and the number of ...

In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would ...

Here is our only interaction with human life.”   Cedar Annenkovna reaches through the 12-inch slot on the cell door. The steel bars reach well above her head and anchor into a cement block in the ...

Tony Evers announced that the Federal Bureau of Investigation launched a probe into Waupun, WI’s oldest prison after ...

Prisoners spend 23.5 hours a day locked in their cells, with a brief, daily 30-minute window for exercise or religious ...

For years, I stayed in the "quietly gay" crowd to avoid assault. It didn't matter how you identified—only how you were ...

Gaps in materials disclosed by sheriff’s officials under SB 519 raise questions about whether the law is being interpreted as ...

Trump this week agreed an "unprecedented, extraordinary migratory agreement" with El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele to ...