The German group buying ticket dodgers out of prison
A Nazi-era law in Germany jails those who can't pay public transport fares. Arne buys their freedom.
2023-09-28 07:56
Manhunt for gang boss who controlled luxury jail in Venezuela
Héctor Guerrero Flores escaped shortly before the jail which he controlled was raided by police.
2023-09-26 19:18
Faramarz Javidzad: Iran denies medical negligence over prisoner's death
Iranian authorities rejects claims that Faramarz Javidzad's death was due to a lack of medical care.
2023-09-26 15:46
Venezuela regains control of prison where inmates built swimming pool, restaurants
The Venezuelan government invited journalists to tour the Tocoron Penitentiary Center in Aragua state on Saturday -- days after security forces reclaimed control of a prison that has spent many years under the control of gangs.
2023-09-24 14:57
The videos helping people get lighter sentences
In the US, people accused of crimes are turning to film producers to help show their lives in a different light.
2023-09-23 12:21
Holiday illness toddler stuck in Portugal amid insurance delay
Two-year-old Theo has a virus attacking his brain and needs a medical plane transfer.
2023-09-22 20:26
Venezuela sends 11,000 troops to retake prison
Since being taken over by a mega-gang, the prison reportedly had a pool, nightclub and even a zoo.
2023-09-21 05:45
Chester County officials promise 'state of the art' security upgrades to prison after Cavalcante escape
After Danilo Cavalcante's escape from prison led to a 14-day manhunt, Chester County officials promised major security upgrades during a town hall meeting Monday night. "We are planning to do numerous safety enhancements, most of which come from technology, personnel movement, including drones, detection methods," Howard Holland, the acting warden of the Chester County Prison, told CNN affiliate WPVI.
2023-09-20 02:51
Five Americans back on US soil after release from Iranian detention
Five Americans freed from Iranian detention this week returned to US soil early Tuesday following an initial stop in Doha, Qatar, two US officials told CNN.
2023-09-19 19:20
What we know about 3 of the Americans who were released from Iranian detention
The release on Monday of the Americans who were wrongfully detained in Iran ends a years-long saga that included lengthy detentions in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison, which is known for its long record of human rights abuses.
2023-09-19 02:48
Five Americans detained in Iran expected to be freed Monday, Iranian foreign ministry says
Five Americans who have been imprisoned in Iran are expected to be released Monday as part of a wider US-Iran deal, an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has said.
2023-09-18 16:17
From jailbreak to capture, what went right -- and wrong -- in the search for the escaped Pennsylvania inmate
The escape of convicted murderer Danilo Cavalcante and the nearly two-week manhunt leading to his capture thrust Pennsylvania authorities under a glaring spotlight.
2023-09-16 15:54