Prison
Venezuela plans amnesty law for prisoners, vows to convert major prison center
Rodriguez said that the Helicoide prison, a long-standing symbol of alleged government repression, will instead be converted into a center for sports and social services.
Minnesota man accused of posing as FBI agent to free Luigi Mangione from Brooklyn jail
South Korean court sentences ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee to jail for bribery by Unification Church
Venezuela frees at least 104 political prisoners as interim government continues releases
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala describes harrowing detention in Iran's Evin prison
'Their game is to give you hope and then use your hope to break you,' Sala said, adding, 'I am not going back to Iran, at least as long as there is the Islamic Republic.'
Israel prepares for prisoner exchange as IDF, IPS conclude plans
Most of the prisoners on the list are women, and only one prisoner on the list under the age of 18 at the time of their arrest was convicted of murder.
France plans to isolate 100 top drug lords in hyper-secure 'Narco-Prison'
Prisons no longer stop narcotraffickers from trafficking, killing, or threatening officials and journalists.
Almost 7,000 Palestinians detained without standard trials, NGOs report
PCATI's criticism suggested that shutting down IDF detention facilities may have been temporary and they may have returned to heavy use once the military started a new campaign in Gaza in October.
Annual pardons report: Herzog lists crimes for which there are no pardons, commuted sentences
The decisions were made in cooperation with the Justice Ministry.
First Holy Door opened in prison since 1,300: Pope Francis opens Holy Door at Rebibbia prison
Rebibbia prison, built in 1946, is Italy's largest penal institution, housing over 62,000 inmates, with a critical overcrowding rate exceeding 132%.
Missing American Travis Timmerman found in Syrian prison, released
The 29-year-old from Missouri told CBS News that he was freed from a Syrian prison on Monday after being detained seven months ago for entering the country without permission.
Suspect in October hate crime shooting of Orthodox man found dead in Chicago jail
Abdallahi was found dead Saturday, November 30, at 3:30 p.m. during a routine security check at the health center in Cook County Jail.
Russian dissident Gorinov gets three more years in prison for 'justifying terrorism'
The defense said the other inmates had tried to provoke Gorinov into making political comments during secretly recorded conversations.
The castle has crumbled: The life of Yitzhak Abergil
Israel's once-powerful crime boss Yitzhak Abergil faces life in prison as Supreme Court rejects his final appeal in Case 512.
