Prison Conditions

Human Rights Violations Inmate Rights Violence in Prisons Inmate Treatment Torture Overcrowding Sexual Assault Solitary Confinement Inhumane Treatment Abuse in Prisons Incarceration Detention Centers Treatment of Prisoners Violence Human Rights Inmate Safety Negligence Rights of Prisoners Overcrowded Prisons Employee Safety Deaths in Custody Justice System Security Lapses Lefortovo Prison Isolation Sexual Assault in Prisons Suicide in Custody Violence Against Women Gang Violence Correctional Facilities Inmate Welfare Assaults on Officers Sexual Assault Prevention Military Detention Navalny's Imprisonment Health Hazards Russian Detention Detention Center Security Concerns Federal Prisons Abuse of Power Detention Practices Torture and Abuse Suicide in Detention Abuse in Detention Abuse Allegations Mismanagement Hygiene Issues Maximum Security Vulnerable Prisoners Detainee Treatment Structural Integrity Rehabilitation Health and Safety Overcrowding in Prisons Allegations of Abuse Detention Facilities Terrorism Detainee Rights Sex Crimes Deportation Metropolitan Detention Center Segregation Units Hacinamiento Constitutional Violations Legal Action Abuse in Corrections Overpopulation Unlawful Treatment Legal Accountability Legal Representation Healthcare in Prisons Private Prisons Inmate Deaths Abuse Abuse of Prisoners Unnatural Deaths Privileges in Prison International Prison Systems

Third Death at Michigan Women’s Prison Prompts Push for Independent Probe

Lawmakers, families and advocates demand independent oversight while the state conducts mortality and administrative reviews.

Ex-Detainee Seeks Criminal Probe After Alleged Neglect at Fulton County Jail Led to Amputations

ACLU Finalizes $1.2 Million in Settlements Over Dark-Cell Abuse at Miami Correctional Facility

Michigan Lawmakers Urge Whitmer to Grant Medical Clemency to Inmate Over Alleged Prison Mold Illness

DOJ Opens Civil-Rights Probes Into California and Maine Women’s Prisons Over Transgender Housing Policies

Federal Judge Orders Receivership of Health Care in Arizona State Prisons

Mamdani Extends Jail Emergency, Orders 45-Day Plan to Restore Compliance

Dublin Council Votes to Oppose Reusing Shuttered FCI Dublin for Prison or ICE Detention

Bureau of Prisons Cancels Union Contract, Strips Representation Rights for 30,000 Workers

ICE Detainees Begin Arriving at Reopened Tennessee Facility Run by CoreCivic

ICE Starts Housing Migrants at Angola’s ‘Louisiana Lockup’ as Officials Plan 400-Bed Expansion

Venezuelan Migrants Sue U.S. Over Torture and Due Process Violations

Amnesty International Calls for War Crimes Probe Into Evin Prison Strike

Judge Vacates Adams’ Emergency Orders, Reinstates Solitary Confinement Ban