How to Get a Prison Pen Pal
There are more than a two million people currently imprisoned in state or federal prisons and local jails in the United States, and you can correspond with all of them.…
In Bizarre Case, US Man Arrested For Dumping Water On Brother’s Head During Argument
The man was charged with one count of first-degree felony aggravated batteryIn a bizarre incident, a 64-year-old man in Florida potentially faces prison time for allegedly dumping two glasses of…
Formerly Incarcerated Job Seekers Need More Than Training
Every year, 600,000 people leave prison, and many seek jobs. And because research suggests that quality employment can help prevent recidivism—not to mention that working is often part of probation…
Situation At Iran’s Evin Prison “Under Control” After “Troubles”: State Media
“The situation is currently completely under control,” said a senior security official.(File)Tehran: “Troubles” erupted between inmates and guards at Tehran’s Evin prison and a fire broke out but the situation…
Watch: Handcuffed Prisoner Escapes From Moving Police Van
We have heard, watched and read many stories of convicts breaking out of prison over the years. Well, one such incident occurred recently in Brazil. While it was not his…
Inmates, Doctors, and the Battle Over Trans Medical Care
Stephen Levine was born in 1942 in Pittsburgh. He wanted to be a doctor from the time he was a little boy; he saw how much his parents and people…
At Least 5 Killed, 39 Injured In Gang Brawl In Honduras Prison
Ambulances arrive at the La Tolva prison to attend to the injured prisoners.Tegucigalpa: At least 5 inmates were killed and 39 prisoners and guards were injured on Thursday in a…
Kremlin Critic “More Or Less” Recovered After Hunger Strike: Prison Official
Alexei Navalny returned to Russia in January from Germany (File)Moscow, Russia: Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has recovered after he ended a 24-day hunger strike last month demanding adequate medical…
Prison Guards Gun Down Inmate Trying To Escape Jail Through Transportive Power Of Reading
Authorities say the prisoner was attempting to escape the confines of the 432-acre complex by getting lost in the fantastical world of Robin Hobb’s “The Farseer Trilogy.” Hear what steps…
Friends Camping Out In Woods Just Happy To Escape The Daily Grind Of Federal Prison
CLEARVILLE, PA—Acknowledging that getting the chance to relax in nature was its own reward, a group of longtime friends camping out in the woods confirmed Wednesday that they were just…