The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Gypsy Rose Blanchard breaks silence after release from prison for mom’s murder

Gypsy Rose Blanchard , now 32, was paroled from prison last week after eight and a half years

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2024

People in prison explain what music means to them — and how they access it

Three people incarcerated at prisons across the U.S. spoke to NPR's Morning Edition about how music helps them reconnect with the past, endure the present and envision the future.

WEKU · Jan 3, 2024

“They Deserve Freedom”: People Demand That The Menendez Brothers Be Released From Prison

“The need to be recognized and believed for what happened to you is really powerful for healing." The post “They Deserve Freedom”: People Demand That The Menendez Brothers Be Released From Prison first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Jan 3, 2024

Scalp Some Quick Profits Off Controversial Geo Group (GEO)

If you’re politically agnostic regarding your investments, private prison operator Geo Group may offer a quick scalping opportunity, in part because everyone hates GEO stock.

Barchart · Jan 2, 2024

Jenni Hermoso testifies in court at sexual assault case against ex-RFEF boss Luis Rubiales

Disgraced former Spanish football president could face prison if found guilty

Evening Standard · Jan 2, 2024

Emmerdale fans predict UNTHINKABLE twist for Cathy after TRAGIC death

Emmerdale fans believe there's a devastating future in store for Cathy Hope.

WhatToWatch · Jan 2, 2024

Spaniard imprisoned in Iran after visiting grave of Mahsa Amini arrives home after release

A Spanish man who spent 15 months in an Iranian prison after visiting the tomb of Mahsa Amini has returned home to Madrid after being released

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2024

‘You can be happy in prison’: climate protester reflects on punishment

Morgan Trowland and Marcus Decker received the longest sentences given to non-violent protesters in UK

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2024

There is little scrutiny of 'natural' deaths behind bars

Autopsies are not required for federal prison deaths that are classified as natural. NPR found cases where medical neglect, poor prison conditions and a lack of resources contributed to these deaths.

WEKU · Jan 2, 2024

Peter Magubane, a South African photographer who captured 40 years of apartheid, dies at age 91

Peter Magubane, a fearless photographer who captured the violence and horror of South Africa’s brutal apartheid era of racial oppression, and was entrusted with documenting Nelson Mandela’s first years of freedom after his release from prison, has died

The Independent UK · Jan 1, 2024