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Deadly Riot at Negombo Prison Kills Up to 25, More Than 100 Wounded

Alleged fighting between rival inmate groups that reportedly seized firearms has prompted heavy security deployments and formal investigations.

Prison Watchdog Chair Pleads Guilty to Smuggling and Sexual Contact With Inmates

Violent Clash at Kapurthala Jail Triggers Rooftop Protests

Ex‑Prison Officer Isabelle Dale Jailed for 3½ Years for Inmate Affairs and Prison Drug Plot

Juror’s Unusual Request Marks Deliberations in Final Marcy Guard Trial

Lil Durk's Lawyers Challenge 131 Days in Solitary at MDC L.A. With Motion for Court Review

Police File FIR Against 22 Inmates After Ludhiana Jail Unrest

Marília Prison Fire Kills 7 as Police Probe Detainee Who Set Belongings Ablaze

Morena Rial’s Prison Phone Access Faces Legal Challenge as Leaked Posts Are Disputed

Karnataka Installs IPS Chief at Bengaluru Central Jail After Viral Party Videos

INPE Transfers 17 High-Risk Inmates From Piura in Overnight Security Operation

Montana State Prison Water Crisis Enters Fifth Day With Leak Still Unfound

Bengaluru Prison Birthday Video Triggers Probe as Police Identify Inmates

Pavia Prison’s Condom Plan Draws Dap Rebuke Over Security Risks

Judge Weighs Nahir Galarza’s Bid for a Cellphone and Social Media Access in Prison

Prato Prosecutors Open Probes into La Dogaia Prison’s Riots and Sexual Violence

Pope Francis Visits Prison as He Continues Recovery During Holy Week

New York Prison Guards Indicted for Fatal Beating of Handcuffed Inmate

Prison Officer Arrested After Alleged Sexual Encounter with Inmate Caught on Video