The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Diddy Reportedly Living VIP Life Behind Bars With Cell Phone, Booze, Massages and Paid Helpers

Anonymous inmates cited by NBC News allege that Sean 'Diddy' Combs receives unusual services and prohibited items at FCI Fort Dix, claims his spokesperson rejects.

International Business Times UK · 23h ago

As heat becomes more extreme, inmates are increasingly threatened by rising temperatures

When summer heat feels stifling, most people can cool off with a glass of ice-cold water, turning up the AC or opening a window

The Independent UK · 23h ago

US man who tried to travel to Syria to join and fight for IS sentenced to over 7 years in prison

A US man who tried to travel to Syria to fight for the Islamic State (ISIS) has been sentenced to more than seven-and-a-half years in prison, the US Justice Department said.

The Times of India · 23h ago

Fugitive lived under dead classmate's name for 40 years, collected $138K in Social Security

A fugitive who was wanted in Wyoming on an attempted murder charge spent more than four decades living under the identity of a deceased former college classmate, according to the US Department of Justice. Stephen Craig Campbell, 76, assumed the identity of Walter Lee Coffman, who died in 1975 at…

The Times of India · Sep 30

Indonesia demolishes luxury prison for favoured inmates

In a decisive move, Indonesia is set to demolish a luxury prison that previously catered to privileged inmates. Following a shocking investigative report detailing lavish amenities uncovered during an inspection, authorities are taking action against this misuse. The Cibinong Prison near Jakarta has faced backlash for its unequal treatment of…

The Times of India · Sep 30

'Cornell won't, we will': Student journalists 'relentlessly' reporting on university rape

PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, September 30: The Cornell University gang rape investigation reopens. But first: students and prisoners protest in Iran "in a rare show of dissent". Journalist Evan Gershkovich speaks about his 16 months in a Russian prison. Bonus: what can we do to be less lonely? Finally, Fat…

France 24 · Sep 30

Britain's prisons are running out of space. So they want to release prisoners early

UK prisons are currently facing significant overcrowding, with occupancy rates nearing 98%, prompting urgent measures. Authorities plan to implement early release reforms for non-violent offenders to manage the crisis effectively. Historically, early release strategies have occurred several times, with previous instances occurring in the 1980s and 2007. The prison population…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Is this the plushest prison in the world? Double beds, TVs and swimming pool discovered inside Indonesian jail

Facilities like those at Cibinong prison have never been found anywhere else, Ombudsman says

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Hungary cuts German activist Maja T.'s jail term over 2023 attacks at far-right rally

Last year, Maja T. staged a 40-day hunger strike to protest the "unlawful handover" and "inhumane" prison conditions, an allegation denied by Hungary's prison service.

Euronews · Sep 30

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' prison release date changes again

Sean 'Diddy' Combs will now be released from prison on 21 January, 2028.

BANG Premier · Sep 30