Scathing report finds Kimberley prisoners sleeping on floor, in cockroach-infested cells
When Western Australia’s prison watchdog first inspected a prison in the state’s far north in 2001, it warned…
Sydney Aboriginal inmate’s connection to country stays strong through art
Sydney’s Long Bay Correctional Complex is far away from home for Aboriginal man John, but while he serves…
Mental health treatment a growing concern in Illinois jails
Despite repeated warnings from medical professionals, staff at the Sangamon County Jail placed 27-year-old Tiffany Rusher — who…
Ex-CIA agent Aldrich Ames who sold US secrets to the Soviets dies in prison at 84
CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia in one of…
Low-income adults and children in jail denied lawyers over Christmas
Low-income adults and children in Northern Territory jails could be denied access to lawyers over Christmas and New…
State mental health cuts trigger emergency response in East Idaho | Freeaccess
POCATELLO — Local officials are mobilizing emergency response plans as Idaho’s elimination of specialized mental health programs takes…
United Nations delegation warns of Australia’s treatment of prisoners, detainees and breach in human rights
A delegation of United Nations inspectors has delivered a scathing assessment of Australia’s treatment of prisoners and other…
Melbourne lawyer Dean Hadjina sentenced to prison for stealing from grieving widow
A former Melbourne lawyer caught stealing from a grieving widow who was his client has been sentenced to…
‘RHOSLC’ star Jen Shah cries during emotional reunion with family after prison release
Jen Shah couldn’t contain her emotions as she reunited with her friends and family. The “Real Housewives of…
Australia has recorded the highest number of Indigenous deaths in custody since 1979
Australia has recorded the highest number of Indigenous deaths in custody in four decades. New data from the…
Notorious paedophile Ashley Paul Griffith could have been ‘detected and disrupted earlier’, damning review finds
One of Australia’s most notorious paedophiles could have been “detected and disrupted earlier”, a damning review into how…
Child murderer Bevan Spencer von Einem has short time to live, ABC understands
Convicted child murderer Bevan Spencer von Einem has been transferred to Yatala Labour Prison where he only has…