In 1946, Alcatraz, the infamous prison island in San Francisco Bay, became the site of a bloody uprising that would later be known as the Battle of Alcatraz. What began as an ambitious escape attempt ...

Birdman of Alcatraz is not really a prison picture in the traditional and accepted sense of the term. Birdman reverses the formula and brings a new breadth and depth to the form. In telling ...

Misspelling the Bay Area prison is intentional ... even though Prohibition ended in 1933 and Alcatraz opened in 1934. (But hey, never let facts get in the way of a good story.) ...

A unique team, consisting of a federal agent, a police officer and a conspiracy theory novelist, investigate the shocking reappearance of Alcatraz's most notorious prisoners, fifty years after ...

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Being that many of us only get sensationalized and sometimes inaccurate depictions of prison life from movies and TV, it's hard to know what life is actually like for the millions of people ...

Distrust and uncertainty arise when four long-term inmates cautiously induct a new prisoner into their elaborate prison-break scheme.

21, 2019. (AP Photo/Nick Lisi, File) MARCY, N.Y. (AP) — A New York prison where an man was beaten by correctional officers and then died will get a new superintendent, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced ...

Hundreds of inmates have escaped a prison riot in Mozambique's capital which has left 33 people dead and 15 injured. About 1,534 people managed to flee the jail in Maputo on Wednesday, but 150 of ...