From high-security facilities to infamous death row prisons, these are the 25 Most Dangerous Prisons in the World. Brace yourself for a tour of some of the most feared and brutal correctional ...

Britain’s so-called “Monster Mansion” prison has more than earned its infamous nickname. The notorious lock-up in ...

Peru is one of the countries with an overcrowding of nationwide prisons, a fact that aggravates the overcrowding of prisoners, who have to seek meet their basic needs in the midst of this environment.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis will visit one of Latin America's most violent prisons during his trip to the continent of his birth in July, the Vatican said on Friday. A program for the July 6 ...

A Texas oil field worker has been detained in one of Mexico’s most dangerous prisons for nine months after crossing the border in an “honest accident” — while his family pleads for his safe return.