The number of people in Scotland's prisons has risen back above the level which sparked the early release of hundreds of inmates to free up space. More than 300 inmates, half of whom were serving ...

Authorities in Guatemala accused gangs of killing eight police on Sunday in retaliation for the government's refusal to transfer gang leaders to a lower-security prison. The killings occurred in the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Some of the gangs South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley listed as tied to violence at the men’s prison in Sioux Falls have the largest gang presence in prisons around ...

Prison officers are grappling with a sharp rise in the number of criminal gangs operating in jails, many of them driving a booming trade in drug, weapon, and phone smuggling. This internal gangland ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Clashes between security forces and gang members in Guatemala’s capital Sunday killed seven officers amid a prison ...

RICHMOND — Contra Costa prosecutors have filed murder and conspiracy charges over three previously unsolved Richmond killings and an Oakland homicide, all ambush-style shootings that police have ...