Inmate dies after being found unresponsive at high-security prison in West Virginia

An inmate at a high-security federal prison in West Virginia has died after he was found unresponsive, officials said.Jerome ...
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How the Global South Got Caught in the West’s Prison Pipeline

A prison officer guards a cell at maximum security penitentiary CECOT on April 4, 2025 in Tecoluca, San Vicente, El Salvador.Alex Peña—Getty Images A now-closed immigration detention center in the ...
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US says top cartel leader still running operations from high-security Mexican prison

For decades, prisons across Latin America have served as a refuge for drug cartel leaders and other criminal figures, allowing them to continue running their operations from behind bars. From the ...

MDOC sending violent inmates to low-security housing, officers say

It's more costly to house inmates at higher security levels, but the Michigan Corrections Organization says the system needs more high-security beds.