The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Evil rapist goes into hiding after release from prison amid fears he will be 'taken out'

He will be on the sex offenders list

Dublin Live · Sep 18, 2022

Lavish wedding of mobster’s moll as couple spent tens of thousands on blow-out at Scots castle

Gangster’s moll Nicola Morrissey’s life of luxury homes, designer clothing and expensive cars came crashing down last week when she was thrown into a Spanish prison cell over alleged links to an organised crime gang.

Daily Record · Sep 18, 2022

Meet everyday people invited to Queen's funeral from RNLI man to a prison tutor

Some 200 everyday folk are set to rub shoulders with 500 politicians past and present and international royals at the Queen's funeral on Monday and, for many of them, it still has not sunk in...

Daily Mirror · Sep 17, 2022

‘A friend in the White House’: Jill Biden tours Homeboy Industries, LA’s renowned post-prison service provider

LOS ANGELES — Mario Lundes greeted first lady Jill Biden at the Homeboy Industries bakery Friday afternoon eager — but nervous — to share his redemption story.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 17, 2022

Video reveals how Russian mercenaries recruit inmates for Ukraine war

In a video that emerged Tuesday, the de facto leader of a Russian mercenary outfit known as the Wagner Group is seen promising convicts release from prison in return for a six-month combat tour in Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Bangkok Post · Sep 17, 2022

Russia Hasn’t Responded to Griner, Whelan Swap Offer

The U.S. has yet to get an answer from Russia on its prisoner swap proposal to bring the two Americans back home.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 17, 2022

More trials? Consecutive sentences? What’s next for convicted R&B singer R. Kelly

For the second time in less than a year, Chicago-born R&B singer R. Kelly finds himself convicted of serious federal child-sex crimes and staring at a lengthy prison term.

Chicago Tribune · Sep 16, 2022

Judge slashes sentence of convicted Whitmer kidnap plotter

DETROIT — Ty Garbin, convicted of plotting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, could be released to a halfway house within days because a judge Friday reduced his prison sentence, citing ongoing cooperation that helped convict two ringleaders.

Tribune News Service · Sep 16, 2022

Police investigating whether white-supremacist prison gang behind bodies found in Oklahoma

Police found human remains at two sites

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022

‘Honey-child, listen to me’: a radical Buddhist nun on how to be happy in a crazy world

From a Catholic convent in Melbourne to death row in America, Robina Courtin has learned a few things about happiness, suffering … and Donald Trump

The Guardian - AU · Sep 16, 2022