The New Women’s Prison in Limerick is regarded as the most state-of-the-art prison in Europe. With an innovative ‘trauma-informed’ design this is a brave new touchstone for the Irish Prison Services; ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A prison setting is fertile ground for a thriller movie full of drama, suspense, tension, and, in some cases, shocking violence.

Few genres tap into society’s worst fears and most illicit curiosities more than the prison film. Jails, felons, and the experience of incarceration have fascinated filmmakers since the early days of ...