The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Trump fumes after DA floats "prison"

“The allegations are very serious. If indicted and convicted, people are facing prison sentences,” Fani Willis said

Salon · Sep 20, 2022

With Brittney Griner still imprisoned, WNBA players aren’t going to Russia this offseason

Nearly a dozen WNBA players competed in Russia last winter and none of them are heading back this year.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 20, 2022

Vladimir Putin to impose martial law and mobilise all men of military age to fight

According to a copy of the bill expected to be signed off by Vladimir Putin, voluntary surrender would become a crime for Russian military personnel and punishable by 10 years in prison

Daily Mirror · Sep 20, 2022

Mum who lied about own kidnapping sentenced to 18 months in prison

Sherri Papini, 39, made false statements to the FBI claiming she was snatched by two Hispanic woman while out jogging.

Daily Record · Sep 20, 2022

'World-class' new Darwin Youth Justice Centre's location next to Holtze prison sparks alarm from co-commissioner Mick Gooda

The NT government says a new facility set to replace Don Dale will take a different approach to youth justice. But one of the people behind a damning Royal Commission into the sector says its location could lead to more 'punitive' treatment.

ABC News · Sep 20, 2022

Man who killed woman in random attack may have been crying out for help, inquest hears

A request by an Adelaide prisoner with schizophrenia to move from a high-security jail to a mental health facility could have been a cry for help before he was released and killed an Adelaide mother, an inquest has heard.

ABC News · Sep 20, 2022

Kinahan goon Johnny Morrissey caged at high-security Spanish jail where cartel bosses were imprisoned

The nick was once dubbed The Celeb Prison after a number of well-known people were sent there

Dublin Live · Sep 20, 2022

Kentucky school shooter seeks parole in high-stakes hearing

A Kentucky man who killed three students and wounded five more in a school shooting 25 years ago will go before the state parole board on Tuesday in a high stakes hearing that could see him released or denied the chance to ever leave prison

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022

Victims testify as Kentucky school shooter tries to get parole after 25 years in prison

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Victims who survived a school shooting 25 years ago spoke to members of the Kentucky Parole Board on Monday as the board weighed the possibility of granting release to a man who killed three people and injured five others when he opened fire in a high school…

Tribune News Service · Sep 20, 2022

Kentucky school shooting victims oppose 1997 attacker’s parole: ‘There are too many what ifs’

Michael Carneal, now 39, is up before the Kentucky Parole Board after opening fire at a high school in 1997. Sheila Flynn reports

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2022