A prisoner, also known as an inmate or detainee, is a person who is deprived of liberty against their will. This can be by confinement or captivity in...

The Prisoner is a British television series created by Patrick McGoohan. McGoohan portrays Number Six, an unnamed British intelligence agent who is abducted...

A prisoner of war (POW) is a person who is held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict. The earliest recorded usage...

a British artist and criminal, with a violent and notorious life as a prisoner. He has spent periods detained in the Rampton, Broadmoor, and Ashworth...

Look up prisoner or inmate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A prisoner is someone incarcerated in a prison, jail or similar facility. Prisoner(s) or...

The prisoner's dilemma is a game theory thought experiment involving two rational agents, each of whom can either cooperate for mutual benefit or betray...

A prisoner exchange or prisoner swap is a deal between opposing sides in a conflict to release prisoners: prisoners of war, spies, hostages, etc. Sometimes...

Prisoner X may refer to: Ben Zygier, held in Ayalon Prison in Israel until his death there in 2010 Ali-Reza Asgari, incorrectly asserted to be Prisoner...

The Prisoner is an allegorical British science fiction television series starring Patrick McGoohan. A single season of 17 episodes was filmed between September...

August 2024, the United States and Russia conducted the most extensive prisoner exchange since the end of the Cold War, involving the release of twenty-six...

A prisoner of conscience (POC) is anyone imprisoned because of their race, sexual orientation, religion, or political views. The term also refers to those...

political prisoner is someone imprisoned for their political activity. The political offense is not always the official reason for the prisoner's detention...

Prisoner (known in the UK and the US as Prisoner: Cell Block H and in Canada as Caged Women) is an Australian television soap opera, which was broadcast...

"Prisoner X2" (Hebrew: "האסיר איקס 2" or "X2 האסיר") is a placeholder name of a Mossad agent (described as an "important operative") who has reportedly...

The Prisoner is a 2009 six-part television miniseries based on the 1960s series. The series concerns a man who awakens in a mysterious, picturesque, but...

The 100 prisoners problem is a mathematical problem in probability theory and combinatorics. In this problem, 100 numbered prisoners must find their own...

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 fantasy film directed by Alfonso Cuarón from a screenplay by Steve Kloves. It is based on the 1999 novel...

and they were instructed to prevent prisoners from escaping. The experiment started officially when "prisoners" were arrested by real police of Palo...

in Afghanistan, and at Guantanamo Bay (GTMO).: 328  There were also 36 prisoners killed at Abu Ghraib due to insurgent mortar attacks, which provoked further...

The Spanish Prisoner is a 1997 American neo-noir suspense film, written and directed by David Mamet and starring Campbell Scott, Steve Martin, Rebecca...

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (/æzkɑːbɑːn/ AS-kaa-baan; also /æzkəbɑːn/ AS-kuh-baan or /æzkəbæn/ AS-kuh-BAN) is a fantasy novel written by British...

Prisoner 345 is a 2006 documentary film. Prisoner 345 is about detained Al Jazeera cameraman Sami Al Hajj, who was detained at the United States detainee...

fictitious Wentworth Detention Centre in the television series Prisoner, known as Prisoner: Cell Block H in the United States and Britain and Caged Women...

A prisoner in the Vatican (Italian: Prigioniero nel Vaticano; Latin: Captivus Vaticani) or prisoner of the Vatican described the situation of the pope...

Prisoner B-3087 is a young adult historical fiction novel by Alan Gratz. The book is "based on the true story of Ruth and Jack Gruener," who were prisoners...

largest prison in Latin America and one of the largest in the world by prisoner capacity. In March 2025, the Salvadoran government accepted over 200 deportees...

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion (女囚701号/さそり, Joshū Nana-maru-ichi Gō / Sasori) is a 1972 Japanese women in prison film produced by Toei Company and directed...

Prisoner of Love may refer to: Prisoner of Love (James Brown album), 1963 Prisoner of Love: The Romantic Billy Eckstine, reissue of Timeless Billy Eckstine...

for sadism. Prisoners were beaten, tortured, and executed for the most trivial of reasons. The first gassings—of Soviet and Polish prisoners—took place...

A hostages-and-prisoners exchange and armistice between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups in the Gaza Strip took effect from 19 January...