President Donald Trump has said he’d like to reopen Alcatraz, the infamous island lockup in the middle of San Francisco Bay, turning it into a maximum-security fortress.

The last living Alcatraz inmate has pleaded with Donald Trump not to reopen America’s most notorious prison. Knewz.com can ...

On the night of June 11, 1962, Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin, locked up for theft and sent to ‘The Rock’ ...

Donald Trump wasn't having a great weekend PR-wise on May 4. In a "Meet the Press" interview, he reiterated to Kristen Welker ...

As calls to reopen Alcatraz make headlines, Mexico's prison island tells a different story – of sea turtles, green parrots ...

As the European Union scrambles to find bargaining chips for future trade talks with the Trump administration, there is ...

Could Britain see the rise of US-style 'supermax' prisons? A recent string of violent incidents has sparked a debate on how ...