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North Dakota prisons running out of room; more state money requested
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoNorth Dakota inmates are serving longer sentences, causing prisons to run out of beds at a pace the...
Wisconsin warden and eight staff members charged following probes into inmate deaths
KLAS Las Vegas· 2 days agoMADISON, Wis. (AP) — The warden of a maximum-security Wisconsin prison and eight members of his...
Albanian crime boss who flooded UK with cocaine could be freed years early
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoIn Albania, inmates can use prison love-making rooms for up to four hours a month to spend time with...
UK's 'most dangerous' prisoner kept locked in underground glass box
Daily Express· 6 days agoThe UK's most dangerous prisoner was such a prolific killer that he was required to live in solitary...
Wisconsin warden jailed hours before news conference on prison death investigations - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 2 days agoThe warden of a maximum-security prison in Wisconsin was jailed on Wednesday hours before a...
Nevada death row inmate Norman Belcher dies by suicide
KSNV 3 Las Vegas· 3 days agoNorman Belcher, a Nevada inmate who was on death row for the murder of a 15-year-old girl, died last...
Secrets of Alcatraz: 5 Facts About the Notorious Prison You Probably Didn't Know
Architectural Digest via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn 1907, the Army redesignated Alcatraz as...escape risks by other penitentiaries. According to the...
Director resigns at prison where 10 inmates died
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHer departure with immediate effect was "not in response to one single incident”, security firm G4S, which runs the private prison said. Ten inmates have...
Ex-Raider, now prisoner Henry Ruggs working at Nevada governor’s mansion
Touchdown Wire via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoRuggs, like many prisoners, has a job. Unlike most, the former Alabama wideout is one of four ...
Inmates sue over Putnamville conditions
The Herald Bulletin· 2 days agoA state prisoner from Madison County was among more than 20 inmates who filed individual lawsuits this week against the Indiana Department of Correction...