The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Jeffrey Epstein Was Reportedly Allowed Out of Jail for a 'Fake Office' — Victims Say He Used It To Abuse Women

Newly surfaced documents and testimonies question Jeffrey Epstein's work release privileges, alleging continued abuse during his 2008 prison sentence at a sham office in Palm Beach, Florida.

International Business Times UK · Jun 28

A conservative think-tank wants to upgrade some misdemeanors to felonies for protesters. Experts say this could have a “chilling” effect

The push to upgrade misdemeanors to felony crimes could result in years-long prison sentences and higher fines - while also impacting a person’s ability to vote or get a job in the long-term

The Independent UK · Jun 28

Bikramjit Brar, Hardeep Thind and Purshotam Dhillon: Three Indian-origin men jailed in London for running £174,000 drugs network

In a significant crackdown, authorities have dismantled a large drug trafficking operation in London, orchestrated by incarcerated dealer Hardeep Thind. Three men of Indian descent, including an active magistrate, received prison sentences for their involvement in distributing cocaine and heroin worth £174,000. Following Thind's release, the illegal network expanded, prompting…

The Times of India · Jun 28

Paedophile Gary Glitter questioned by police over alleged sex offences against girl

Glitter was jailed for 16 years in 2015 for sexually abusing three schoolgirls

The Independent UK · Jun 27

Gary Glitter quizzed by police on alleged sex offences against girl under 14

Glitter, 82, has been accused of the offences ‘over a period of time’ in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Evening Standard · Jun 27

US convicted rapist who faked his death and fled to Scotland to avoid arrest dies in prison hospital

A man whose extraordinary attempt to avoid arrest and extradition spanned continents, fake identities and even a fabricated death has died behind bars in the United States.

The Times of India · Jun 27

Polygamous sect leader, Bateman, convicted of child abuse after girls found trapped in Arizona trailer

A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison term for child sex crimes was found guilty on Friday of state child abuse charges linked to three young girls discovered in a trailer he was towing through Arizona.

The Times of India · Jun 27

Newly released video shows Connecticut prison officers striking inmate before he died

A Connecticut judge has publicly released a video showing correctional officers striking an inmate multiple times and pepper spraying him before he died in 2018

The Independent UK · Jun 27

Polygamous sect leader convicted of child abuse after girls found in unventilated trailer

Samuel Bateman previously claimed to have more than 20 ‘spiritual wives,’ including 10 girls under the age of 18

The Independent UK · Jun 26

Jelly Roll's estranged wife compares their marriage to a 10 year prison stint

Jelly Roll – whose real name is Jason Bradley DeFord – shocked fans when he filed for divorce from wife Bunnie XO, 46, last week.

BANG Premier · Jun 26