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Prisoner confesses to murder of child sex offender

An inmate has told a Brisbane court he killed a fellow prisoner because the victim was a convicted child molester. Two men are charged with murder following the assault at Maryborough Correctional Centre.

Murderer dies of drug overdose in prison cell

David Smith, jailed for a brutal street murder, died from multiple drug toxicity in HMP Northumberland. A new report reveals his role in prison drug trafficking. Read the full investigation.

UK Prison Staff Misconduct: Over 1,000 Disciplined

Shocking figures reveal more than a thousand UK prison and probation staff faced disciplinary action this year, including cases of sex with inmates and smuggling. Read the full investigation.

Prison guard jailed for relationship with inmate

Rookie prison officer Megann Gibson, 26, sentenced to 12 months for misconduct after 'extremely graphic' phone sex and love letters with dangerous convict Ryan Horan at Wealstun Prison. Full story.

Women's prison population surges 57% since 2000

Experts warn of a growing global crisis as nearly one million women face incarceration, sexual violence, and forced labour in prisons worldwide. Discover the shocking findings.

Four US prison guards sentenced for inmate death

Four New York prison guards receive prison sentences for the brutal beating death of a handcuffed Black inmate, Robert Brooks. A case sparking outrage and calls for prison reform.

Three inmates charged with murder of child killer in prison

Three prisoners have been charged with murdering convicted child killer Kyle Bevan in a brutal attack at HMP Parc in Bridgend, South Wales. The 31-year-old was found unresponsive in his cell and pronounced dead despite resuscitation attempts.

Prison Crisis: Wrongful Releases Expose Broken System

Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's prison service is buckling under systemic pressures, with mistaken releases reaching critical levels. Discover how institutional failures, not individual errors, are putting public safety at risk.

Arrest in 20-year-old Tanya Frazier cold case murder

California authorities have made a stunning arrest in the 20-year-old cold case murder of Tanya Frazier, bringing renewed hope for justice in a mystery that has haunted investigators since 2004.

Prison chiefs in emergency talks over wrongful releases

Exclusive: Senior prison officials face emergency talks with ministers as multiple wrongful prisoner releases expose critical failures in England's overcrowded prison system, raising serious security concerns.

Inside HMP Wandsworth: Prison in crisis

An explosive report exposes the inhumane reality of life inside HMP Wandsworth, where violence, drugs and overcrowding create a perfect storm of institutional failure.

Child killer Ian Watkins found dead in prison cell

Notorious child murderer Ian Watkins, who brutally killed his two-year-old stepdaughter, has been found dead in his prison cell at HMP Wakefield, sparking investigation into prison safety and justice system.

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