The Times has obtained a list of 53 Venezuelan men the Trump administration has put in a wartime prison built to hold Al ...

Trump says the 'worst of the worst' are being sent to Guantanamo. ACLU says some are low-risk, have no access to counsel or outside world.

The co-leader of a heavily armed gang that marketed deadly fentanyl-­laced mixes of potent drugs in Hawaii will serve 14 ...

El Salvador's iron-fisted Bukele enjoys sky-high approval ratings for his sweeping crackdown on violent gangs, which has led to a sharp reduction ... deported prisoners alike at the maximum security ...

This time, though, the government would also aim to send members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua to Salvadoran prisons, said Mauricio Claver-Carone, the State Department’s special envoy ...

A Rocky Mount man earlier this week was ordered to serve eight years and nine months in federal prison for possession of a firearm by convicted felon, in connection with law enforcement finding ...

The criminal gang originated in a Venezuela prison and has slowly spread both north and south in recent years. It now operates in the United States. The full scale of its operations is unknown.

Built to house El Salvador's most dangerous gangsters, conditions at the maximum-security "Terrorism Confinement Center" (CECOT) are slammed by rights groups as inhumane.

The news comes as the country struggles to handle an influx of new inmates arising from a wave of gang crime. “There is a need to work with new solutions within the Prison and Probation Service ...

Bukele's crackdown on gangs has been praised by many Salvadorans for leading to a drastic drop in the murder rate, but rights groups slam abuses in prisons, saying inmates are forced to confess ...