The Latest Breaking News from Prison

No one who watched Alexei Navalny’s meteoric trajectory, from civic activist to opposition leader to the world’s most famous political prisoner, could avoid the question: how will this extraordinary saga end? Was Navalny destined to become Russia’s Nelson Mandela, a redemptive leader who guided his people from oppression to the…

The shooter was prohibited from purchasing firearms due to previous mental health holds.

The family of a “good Samaritan” who was murdered by a man released from prison just one day prior to the killing are seeking damages against a…

Iran detains Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh, believed to be a bargaining tool. State Department condemns unjust imprisonment practices.

Costume shop employees identified Sheila Warren as the woman who had bought a clown suit

Denali Brehmer is serving a 99-year-old prison sentence for killing her “best friend” in 2019 after allegedly being catfished by a man who offered her $9m to commit the murder. She’s speaking out publicly for the first time. Andrea Cavallier reports

In 2016, Steve Bannon had Donald Trump’s ear. Now, eight years later, he is the mouth of the MAGA movement, writes Kelly Rissman

Richard Allen’s alleged admission came after investigators struggled over case of Liberty German and Abigail Williams

Ronald Gasser, 62, freed early from 10-year sentence after pleading guilty to manslaughter in road rage shooting

Three jurors, Moore’s trial judge, and a former state prison director called for the 59-year-old to get clemency

A lawsuit filed this week by the prison reform advocacy group Florida Justice Institute says that extreme heat in unairconditioned cells at a prison near the Florida Everglades has contributed to the deaths of four people and that state officials have failed to take “meaningful action” to mitigate the risk…