A prosecutor in California slammed a plan to build a rehabilitation center to replace San Quentin State Prison, saying the ...

Prisoners will return to prison within five years, compared to Halden Prison in Norway at 20 percent, the lowest in the world. Out of 5 million people, fewer than 4,000 are in Halden. Why?

Nearly 30 years after they murdered their parents, Erik and Lyle Menendez have launched a beautification project in the ...

About a mile off the coast of Norway, in the Outer Oslofjord ... By all accounts, the island prison and its inhabitants live in peace, working together and sharing resources.