The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Remaining Bali Nine Members Say They’re ‘Relieved And Happy’ To Be Back Home In Australia

“These Australians served more than 19 years in prison in Indonesia. It was time for them to come home.”

Pedestrian.tv · Dec 15, 2024

From Viral Star to Crypto Scapegoat: Is Haliey Welch Dead, Going 'Tuah' Prison or Lying Low?

Haliey Welch faces public outrage after her £392M meme coin, $HAWK, crashed by 95%, sparking a wave of Google searches about her whereabouts.

International Business Times UK · Dec 15, 2024

Texas Man With Skull Face Tattoo Killed 1 and Injured Others in 11-Hour Shooting Rampage Across 2 States

Christopher McDonnell of Tyler, Texas has been sentenced to 100 years in prison for a mass shooting across multiple states that left one man dead on Thanksgiving Day in 2020.

Latin Times · Dec 15, 2024

Five ‘Bali Nine’ prisoners return to Australia after nearly two decades in Indonesian jails

Group of Australians were imprisoned in 2015 for attempting to smuggle 8kg of heroin in Bali

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2024

Brazil's Crackdown on Racist Speech: Social Media Figure Faces Record 8-Year Prison Sentence

Day McCarthy's conviction marks Brazil's toughest racism penalty as prosecutions surge, with 4,871 cases filed between 2020 and 2023.

Latin Times · Dec 15, 2024

5 heroin traffickers return to Australia after almost 20 years in Indonesian prisons

Australia's prime minister says five Australians who have spent almost 20 years in Indonesian prisons for heroin trafficking have returned to Australia under a deal struck between the two governments

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2024

Bali five return to Australia, and don’t have to serve more prison time

The remaining five members of the Bali Nine – Matthew Norman, Scott Rush, Martin Stephens, Si Yi Chen, and Michael Czugaj – arrived back in Australia from Indonesia on Sunday.

The Conversation · Dec 15, 2024

Australia Says 'Bali Nine' Prisoners Have Returned Home

The five remaining members of the Australian "Bali Nine" drug ring have returned home after 19 years in jail in Indonesia, the Australian government said Sunday.

International Business Times · Dec 15, 2024

After a 15-year pause in executions, Indiana prepares to put to death a man who killed 4

Indiana officials are preparing to execute the state’s first death row inmate in 15 years

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2024

Filipino woman on Indonesia death row recalls a stunning last minute reprieve and 'miracle' transfer

Filipino death row inmate Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso knelt to pray when officers came to take her to an execution site in May 2015, just feet from her isolation cell on an Indonesian prison island, where a 13-member firing squad was waiting

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2024