The figures showed 51.3 per cent of those released are back in prison within two years — the highest recidivism rate for any state in the nation. Tasmania also recorded the second-highest rate ...

David Johnson escaped from a minimum-security facility in Nowra last Wednesday. As he remained at large five days on, police released CCTV images of the 44-year-old wearing clothes that included a ...

A total of 200 inmates escaped from the district prison in Gorongosa, in Sofala province on Sunday, said the local administrator, who blamed a group of demonstrators who were protesting against the ...

The number of prisoners in England and Wales has jumped up by more than 1,000 since the start of the year, new figures reveal. The prison population grew by 1,184 in the five weeks from December ...

The number of prisoners in England and Wales has jumped up by more than 1,000 since the start of the year, new figures reveal. The prison population grew by 1,184 in the five weeks from December 30 to ...