El Salvador’s Cecot mega-prison was notorious long before the Trump administration’s recent decision to deport hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members there. The Center for Terrorism Confinement, ...
A soldier stand guard outside Compen prison in Montevideo on November 21, 2019. Photo by Pablo Porciuncula Brune/AFP via Getty Images. It’s past midnight on September 6, 1971. Across the prison, ...
Through more than 100 screenings across the country, The Strike film supports efforts to mobilize audiences to end the use of solitary confinement. LOS ANGELES, CA ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. At 18, Jack Morris was convicted of murdering a man in South Los Angeles and sent to ...
Amnesty International has obtained new satellite images showing the growth of North Korea's largest prison complex — camps 15 and 16, or kwanliso — where prisoners are forced to dig their own graves, ...
Prison Break kept viewers on edge with its twists and cliffhangers, but one character's redemption arc was the most surprising of all. Prison Break has four official seasons, a movie, and a later ...
The oldest and largest for-profit prison company is not what it would have you believe, at least according to Anonymous. A faction of the hacktivist group released a report this morning concluding ...
HARTSVILLE, Tenn. - District Attorney Jason Lawson of Tennessee’s 15th Judicial District announced 12 inmates have been charged for their role in a riot at the state’s largest prison earlier in June.