The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Martha Stewart hates the Netflix movie about her

The iconic TV personality criticizes the documentary “Martha” for spending too much time on her imprisonment

Fortune · Oct 30, 2024

Bannon's Prison Sentence Is Over and He Has Nothing New To Say

Recently released and unrepentant, Steve Bannon returns one week before Election Day with his same old talking points.

Reason · Oct 30, 2024

Jurors, judge and former prison director all ask for mercy for condemned South Carolina inmate

South Carolina death row inmate Richard Moore has more than 20 people asking the governor to spare his life in a clemency petition filed just two days before he is scheduled to die by lethal injection for the 1999 killing of a store clerk

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024

Death Row Inmate Denied Final Cigarette Before Execution Because It Was 'Bad for His Health': Lawyer

A death row inmate's last meal request—a cigarette—was initially denied by prison guards because it would have been bad for his health.

Latin Times · Oct 30, 2024

Daycare Owner Pleads Guilty To Fentanyl Distribution Resulting In Death

Day care owner pleads guilty to drug charges after toddler's fentanyl-related death in NYC, facing significant prison time.

Top News · Oct 30, 2024

Missouri Man Dies In Prison Restraint Incident

Tragic death of Othel Moore at a Missouri prison raises questions about treatment of inmates and staff accountability.

Top News · Oct 30, 2024

Alabama Man Sentenced To Prison For Threatening Public Officials

Alabama man sentenced to prison for threatening officials over Trump indictment. Case underscores consequences of threatening public officials and importan...

Top News · Oct 30, 2024

Biden Thanks Nigerian President For Binance Exec's Release – What Role Did White House Play?

U.S. President Joe Biden thanked his Nigerian counterpart after Binance compliance chief Tigran Gambaryan was freed from Nigerian custody last week, but the question is, did the White House play a key role in the former IRS agent's laborious journey to freedom?

International Business Times · Oct 30, 2024

‘Orbán has already condemned me’: Italian MEP on Hungary’s effort to jail her again

Ilaria Salis says government of Viktor Orbán has been ‘embarrassed’ by her election and parliamentary immunity

The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2024

Malaysian court orders Najib to enter defense in his 2nd graft trial linked to 1MDB scandal

Malaysia's High Court has ordered imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak to enter a defense in his second corruption trial over the multibillion-dollar looting of the 1MDB state investment fund

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024