Below, we take a closer look at several of the most dangerous prisons in the world, revealing how each one earned its fearsome status. Located in Maracaibo, Venezuela, La Sabaneta Prison has long ...

Bronson dialled in to the Hilderthorpe pub in Bridlington and blasted out Frank Sinatra’s My Way to the regulars ...

The US has already sent hundreds of criminals to the mega-prison known for harsh conditions. It's called Cecot, which is an ...

His killing spree led to him being dubbed Britain's most dangerous prisoner and he was placed in solitary confinement where he has to stay 23 hours a day. READ MORE: Pig farmer David Venables who ...

An inmate who repeatedly attempted to kill officers at two separate prisons has been locked up indefinitely under the Mental ...

it was among the most dangerous lockdowns in Latin America. The state took it over in 2011. The most violent inmates were sent to federal prisons. Graffiti was scrubbed. Inmate-run stores and ...

Privately run federal prisons suffer from safety and security issues far more than their publicly run counterparts, according to a report released by the Department of Justice's Office of the ...

France will imprison 200 of its most dangerous drug traffickers in two high-security prisons, the Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin has announced. In an interview with broadcaster France 2 on ...

Locked in a glass cage under Wakefield Prison, quadruple killer Robert Maudsley has been condemned as Britain’s most dangerous inmate ... HM Chief Inspector of Prisons) Already declared unfit ...