The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Crystal Mason on a ruling that could change her life: ‘I know this is not over’

A court in Texas must reconsider its decision to sentence Mason to five years for a voting error – how does she feel?

The Guardian - US · May 12, 2022

Jail Riot: Inmates Attacked Prison Guards And Set Offices On Fire Over Smoking Ban

Guards were forced to flee the wing after prisoners took it over and threatened staff with pool cues and snooker balls in socks.

Zenger · May 12, 2022

David Bonola said he believes the murdered Queens mother he was having an affair with gave him HIV

If convicted David Bonola could face up to 25 years in prison

The Independent UK · May 12, 2022

Man jailed for 12 years posted Facebook update from prison cell

He used the social media site to keep his friends and family updated from his prison cell

Manchester Evening News · May 12, 2022

Levi Bellfield: Raab says granting marriage request ‘inconceivable’

Justice secretary says safeguarding concerns must be addressed, and criticises Human Rights Act

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2022

'Despicable' paedophile who raped baby also took photo of naked child on Welsh beach

Gareth Andrew Davis, 43, was jailed for life for his 'depraved' crimes

Wales Online · May 12, 2022

Georgia's jailed ex-president transferred to clinic for treatment

Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili was transferred to a private medical facility for treatment on Thursday after his health significantly deteriorated in prison following two hunger strikes.

Reuters · May 12, 2022

Serial killer Levi Bellfield engaged to ‘besotted’ prison visitor

The Government has announced an urgent review into whether the ‘evil monster’ can get married after proposing to a woman in her 40s.

The Independent UK · May 12, 2022

Levi Bellfield marriage request reviewed as GMB viewers left furious after show gives him airtime

He has become 'engaged to a woman while in prison

Nottingham Post · May 12, 2022

Brickbat: You Don't Say

A Maryland appellate court has overturned the murder conviction of Michael Maurice Allen Sr., who is serving life in prison for fatally stabbing his girlfriend in 2018. The court found a prosecutor and a judge violated Allen's constitutional right to remain silent during his trial. The prosecutor told jurors that…

Reason · May 12, 2022