Amid renewed debate over the controversial practice, an archival FRONTLINE documentary offers a visceral portrait of life in solitary at one maximum-security prison. A composite image with stills from ...

The drug epidemic in HMP Barlinnie, Scotland’s largest prison and home to around 1,500 men, is so severe that 80% of inmates are estimated to have a narcotics problem ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A groundbreaking documentary, conceived, filmed and produced entirely by inmates at the Utah State Prison, is giving the public an unprecedented look at life behind bars. The film ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alabama is headed into an unusual week where Hollywood buzz, unlikely political alliances, and a searing prison documentary are ...

FRONTLINE documentaries have examined incarceration in the U.S., including the debate over prison reform, the sentencing of juvenile offenders, the use of solitary confinement, the treatment of ...

The prison industrial complex in the United States is one that has a murky place in the nation’s conscious. A look inside the nation’s fifth-largest prison system in the state of Alabama and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2022, Amanda Knox returned to Italy to confront the prosecutor who wrongfully convicted her of the murder of her roommate, in ...

The Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists who supported a 2022 prison strike and were featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary about the troubled system to isolated cells ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Community members, activists and local leaders gathered at Birmingham’s historic Carver Theatre on Tuesday night, March 10, for a screening of the HBO Max documentary The ...

She has since rebuilt her life since cameras stopped rolling on the Netflix doc ...