The Latest Breaking News from Prison

A judge has ruled that Tennessee prison officials must grant expanded access to media members to view state-run executions

The killer was sentenced to life in 2009 with a minimum term of 14 years

Daniel Hyden was drunk at the wheel when his Ford F-150 mounted a curb, tore through a chain-link fence, and crashed into a gathering at Corlears Hook Park in Manhattan two years ago

A New York prison guard accused of failing to intervene in the beating death of an inmate has pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment

They're not afraid.

Rebecca Pinckard was sentenced to 32 weeks in prison on Friday

The former NHS manager was sentenced at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Friday

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Edward Brandt sentenced to 20 weeks in prison after behaviour left former minister ‘in fear of sexual violence’

So Judge Regina M. Rodriguez (D. Colo.) decided yesterday in U.S. v. Blackcloud; for more on the case, see this November… The post Year in Prison for Role in Hate Crime Hoax appeared first on Reason.com.

A French prosecutor has called for a four-year prison sentence, with three years suspended, for an Iranian woman accused of promoting “terrorism” online. The case is linked to a possible prisoner swap involving French citizens Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, who were released from jail in Tehran but have not…