Reports of forced conversions in British prisons have renewed alarm over extremist gang influence. Officials say faith-based ...

Ministers have been urged to investigate a surge in white prisoners being forced to convert to Islam by Muslim gangs.

A former Navy SEAL describes spending roughly two months in a San Diego county jail, where he found himself surrounded by ...

The Trump administration is escalating efforts to crack down on gangs that move illicit drugs into the United States, with deadly military strikes at sea and measures to toughen up borders taking ...

HONOLULU (AP) — A former guard was found guilty of taking bribes from a Hawaii prison gang to smuggle drugs and cigarettes to prisoners, while an inmate was convicted of leading a brutal attack to ...

Inside a Salvadaron prison Francisco Lopez teaches fellow ex-gang members how to make paper figurines, as part of a program designed to reinsert them into society once they are released. He is one of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Staff at London's HMP Wandsworth recovered a drone worth £6,000, which had an extended flight time of 40 minutes and the ability ...

Two men were convicted by a jury, while a third pleaded no contest earlier this year; the death spurred scrutiny on how the brutal 11-minute-long attack went undetected by jail guards.

Hundreds of inmates fled Haiti's main prison after armed gangs stormed the facility in an overnight explosion of violence ...

The suit alleges corrections officers at the state's largest prison gave members of a prison gang access to an inmate in ...

Man posing as 49ers player charged in $1.3M fraud targeting more than 24 women in the PNW A man accused of posing as a San Francisco 49ers player and a wealthy real estate investor is facing federal ...

An attempted robbery suspect used a phone at a county jail to order a “gang-related murder,” according to investigators in Florida. Getty Images/iStockphoto An inmate facing armed robbery-related ...