Vasundhara Oswal, daughter of billionaire Pankaj Oswal, was arrested in Uganda on false charges. Despite bail, she faced inhumane prison treatment. The case was dismissed.

A Clinton-era law, the PLRA, stymied prisoner lawsuits claiming serious harm. The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments over ...

Christopher Sepulvado, 81, died in custody on the night of Feb. 22, his attorney said in an emailed statement.

Even if you don’t know the name Corita Kent, you probably know her work. Kent created the iconic “Rainbow Swash” on the gas ...

A man from Russia and one from Uzbekistan living in Florida could face prison time after an alleged voter registration application scheme.

The Post spent four months following the Brazilian state attorney who has gone after the country’s increasingly powerful ...

CoreCivic officer is accused of sexually assaulting an inmate multiple times at Nevada Southern Detention Center.

Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul is seeking permission to close five more state prisons with 90 days of notice in the next fiscal year — even as the state’s prison system attempts to recover from an ongoing ...

A husband and wife pair from Nigeria have been sentenced to prison and will face deportation after a catfishing scheme that ...

A former surgeon is set to stand trial in France for the alleged rape or sexual abuse of 299 victims. Most of them were ...

The problem with all that is the fact that a majority of homeless people aren’t willing to be ‘treated’ voluntarily for their ...

Saudi authorities should not extradite Ahmed Kamel to Egypt, where he is at serious risk of arbitrary detention and torture ...