Family members of prisoners experience a form of incarceration themselves through strict rules, surveillance and emotional ...

Melbourne socialite Brynne Edelsten, 42, has maintained her silence after she was charged with serious drug offences.

Australia has recorded the highest number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths in custody in more than four ...

A Paris court has convicted ten people in connection with a widespread online campaign of harassment against France’s first ...

The death of a mother-of-five in an outback watch house has been called a “devastating indictment of systemic failure” in the ...

Alleged Bondi shooter Naveed Akram has been moved to the nation’s highest-security prison – where he will be held in ...

The facility where detained Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been taken is a notorious New York jail that has held a ...

The former president was transported to the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention on Saturday, just hours after US officials seized ...

More than 100 unseen videos from an infamous US murder case have been released under a new freedom of information access ...

Recidivism reveals a gap between punishment and rehabilitation. Psychology explains why incarceration alone rarely transforms ...

As Australia and England clash in The Ashes cricket series, Australian War Memorial historians have uncovered two diaries ...

Bureaucracy, in a formulation by the great German sociologist Max Weber, fanatically defends secrecy, and is bound to confect any explanation in doing ...