The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Russell Causley who murdered Carole Packman could be one of first prisoners to have public parole hearing

Russell Causley has never revealed what he did with Carole Packman's body

Wales Online · Jul 27, 2022

'Worst of humanity' Nottingham thief back behind bars after stealing purse from handbag

A bank card was used to buy an £85 phone

Nottingham Post · Jul 27, 2022

Sam McCrory: 'Security fear' at former UDA chief's funeral that is expected to take place in NI

A source said: “The funeral needs to be quiet and dignified and no one wants trouble with former friends or enemies"

Belfast Live · Jul 27, 2022

Jomen Blanket inquest into Acacia Prison death in custody begins despite family's bid for delay

The family of a 30-year-old man who took his own life in WA's Acacia Prison is disappointed a request to delay the inquest into his death is rejected, saying important evidence is missing.

ABC News · Jul 27, 2022

Trucker who killed 3 in horror crash while browsing sex sites gives tearful apology

Ion Onut apologised to the families of three people he killed, when he crashed his lorry into stationary traffic on the A1 in County Durham, in an interview from prison

Daily Mirror · Jul 26, 2022

Prisons chief deflects blame for failures, angering senators

With just days left in his tenure, the embattled director of the federal prison system faced a bipartisan onslaught Tuesday as he refused to accept responsibility for a culture of corruption and misconduct that has plagued his agency for years

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022

Top democracy activists were executed in Myanmar – 4 key things to know

The current conflict in Myanmar raised new international concern when the country’s military announced on July 25, 2022, that it had executed four pro-democracy activists and political prisoners.

The Conversation · Jul 26, 2022

His family was scared he'd go to prison. How J.C. Jackson kept his NFL dream alive.

First in a series exploring the origin stories of three of the Chargers' top defensive players, each of whom grew up in a small rural town in Florida.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 26, 2022

Temperature inside baking Texas prisons with no AC regularly hits 110 degrees, study finds

Less than a third of prisons in state are fully-air conditioned

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022

Netflix Orders Sequel and Spinoff to Ryan Gosling Film ‘Gray Man’

Netflix Inc is turning its new spy thriller "The Gray Man" into a franchise, announcing plans on Tuesday for a sequel and spinoff to the action movie starring Ryan Gosling. "The Gray Man," one of Netflix's most expensive movies to date, began streaming on Friday and was the most watched…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 26, 2022