The Latest Breaking News from Prison

A prisoner in Tasmania who set his mattress on fire had been locked in his cell for four days straight and was unable to access mental health help.

Fugitive Gonzalo Lopez has been shot dead by police after stealing family’s white pick-up truck

The federal bailout of state and local governments padded the paychecks of many public employees.

After a long struggle to get her son released from jail, Barbara Farrat shed tears of joy when the moment arrived last week.

Michael Avenatti was sentenced for stealing about $300,000 from Daniels, the porn actor who catapulted him to fame as he represented her during her legal battles with then-President Donald Trump.

Many Ontario citizens faced barriers to voting in the June 2 general election. In a process known as disenfranchisement by process, thousands of imprisoned persons in Ontario experience obstacles to voting. Many will also be explicitly barred from voting in the upcoming municipal elections in October.

While Brittney Griner is still being held in a Russian prison cell, the Associated Press reported that she has apparently been receiving hundreds of emails from WNBA players and friends. The missives are arriving to an email account her agent set up to be able to communicate with her. Naturally, the process is not…

Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela known for violent tactics and wide-ranging bribes

Alex Verdu Munoz, 26, was on remand at HMP Manchester awaiting trial