The prison population stood at 87,556 as of Monday, according to new data published by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ). This is ...

The number of offenders behind bars soared to a six-month high despite Labour's controversial decision to release thousands ...

The British government enacted 'Operation Safeguard' to manage prison overcrowding by holding inmates in police cells temporarily. This response follows a surge in the prison population in England and ...

Shabana Mahmood said January saw the highest average monthly growth of the prison population in almost two years as she ...

Prisoners will be temporarily held in police cells to deal with prisons running out of space, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) ...

Due to overcrowded prisons in England and Wales, the UK government reinstates 'Operation Safeguard', allowing police cells to house inmates temporarily. The prison population has doubled over 30 years ...

The number of prisoners in England and Wales has reached a six-month high, despite thousands of inmates being released early ...

Police cells will temporarily be used to hold prisoners in a stop-gap measure to cope with overcrowding in jails, the British government said on Tuesday.

Han Lee, a Massachusetts woman accused of operating a high-end brothel network with wealthy and prominent clients, was sentenced Wednesday to four years in prison.

Wrongfully jailed for crimes he did not commit, innocent Brian Buckle and his family spent years proving his innocence - now ...

A Massachusetts woman accused of operating a high-end brothel network with wealthy and prominent clients in that state and the Washington, D.C., suburbs that generated millions of dollars in ...

The British government announced that police cells will be temporarily used to hold prisoners as a temporary measure to combat prison ...