Congestion in jails across the country went down from 296 percent last May to 286 percent last September, according to the ...

NEW YORK -- Rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs was sentenced on Friday to more than four years in prison after a jury found him guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in July. He ...

Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, has appealed last week's decision by the International Criminal ...

The mistaken release of a sex offender who was set to be deported exposes the staffing pressures at the heart of Britain’s prisons crisis. A senior prison employee told the BBC that Hadush Kebatu’s ...

Highly paid in government, a lowly inmate in a crowded jail. Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday gave assurances ...

Recent protests against political corruption in the Philippines led to violent clashes at the presidential palace. The ...

The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) is asking Congress to double the medical allowance of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to attend the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The case of ...

The Philippines has unveiled a new jail that may soon house powerful legislators and officials implicated in a massive ...

THE DAVAO del Norte State College gymnasium was all-hands-on-deck, putting on the finishing touches for the SETBI’s 4th ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Chinese coast guard ship used a powerful water cannon on Sunday then rammed and slightly damaged an anchored Philippine government vessel off an island inhabited by ...