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MCI-Norfolk Housing-Unit Fire Quickly Put Out, Four Treated

The cause remains under investigation.

La Serena Prison Killing Leads to Chief’s Removal and Maximum-Security Transfer

Federal Prison Population in Argentina Rises 4% to Five-Year High, PROCUVIN Says

Unions at Huelva Prison Allege Mutiny and Injuries as Officials Deny Unrest

Ayodhya Jail Escape Prompts Fresh Suspensions as Search Intensifies

Beshear Pledges Transparency After Inmate Dies Clearing Snow at Kentucky Prison

Brazil Year-End Prison Furloughs: 46,000 Released, About 1,900 Did Not Return

Police File FIR Against 22 Inmates After Ludhiana Jail Unrest

Jessup Inmate Death Investigated as Homicide After Fellow Prisoner Named as Suspect

Boston Detainee Dies After Restraint at South Bay Jail as Investigations Begin

Rikers Detainee Dies, Raising 2025 NYC Jail Toll to 14

Hortolândia Prison Disturbance Contained After Inmates Set Mattresses on Fire

Peru Raids 68 Prisons in Nationwide Sweep, Exposing Limits of Crackdowns

State Settles Tokyo Detention Center Sex Abuse Suit With ¥600,000 Payment and Training Pledge

Industrial Umpire Orders NSW Prison Officers Back to Work After Walkout Over Cessnock Sentencing

Arthur Road Jail Officer Seriously Injured in Inmate Attack in Mumbai

Jaipur Jailbreak: One Fugitive Caught as 11 Officials Suspended After Pre-Dawn Escape

Rikers Detainee Dies After Apparent Seizure, Third in 12 Days and 12th This Year

Third Straight Night of Unrest at Vendin‑le‑Vieil’s Ultra‑Secure Narcotics Unit

Rikers Detainee Found Dead at George R. Vierno Center in 10th DOC Death of 2025