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Epstein Conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell Offered to Teach Yoga In Jail, Inmate Says Ahead of Sentencing
Another inmate at the Metropolitan Detention Center wrote in a letter submitted to the court that Maxwell also volunteered to teach English and help others get GED certificates.
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Inmate Slain in California Prison is 3rd Homicide in a Week
Corrections officials said Saturday they are investigating the killing of an inmate attacked by four felons at a high-security facility in Folsom, marking the third slaying this week in a California state prison.
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Martha Stewart Shares Gorgeous Nativity Set She Crafted — in Prison
Stewart’s pottery class is just one of the many crafty activities that she did while incarcerated.
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Inmate Who Was Key to Juvenile Life Debate Is Up for Parole
In recent years, hundreds of people once destined to spend the rest of their lives in prison after being convicted of crimes as juveniles have gone free
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Ex-‘Smallville' Actor Allison Mack Starts Prison Sentence Early in NXIVM Sex Cult Case
Mack is best known for her role as a young Superman’s close friend on the series “Smallville.”
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Audit: California Prison Program Illegally Spent $1.3M
A California prison program that employs inmates illegally spent $1.3 million on goods and salaries, including $82,000 in artificial turf that has gone unused, as part of a pattern of “gross misconduct,” state auditors said.
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Prison Break: 29 Inmates Escape Federal Lockups in 18 Months, Dozen Still at-Large
Over the past 18 months, 29 prisoners have escaped from federal lockups across the U.S., and nearly half still have not been caught
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Prison Guards Didn't Notice After a California Inmate Was Beheaded in His Cell, Report Says
Shortly after the sadistic torture slaying and beheading of a convicted killer in a California prison, apparently at the hands of his cellmate, prison guards making their rounds reported that both men were alive, according to two new reports from the state inspector’s general office.
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Philip's Legacy Lives in Chef Who Traded Prison for Kitchen
After Prince Philip’s death last week at age 99, politicians and world leaders rushed to eulogize his lifetime of service to his wife, Queen Elizabeth II, and to the British nation
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Bernie Madoff Dies in Federal Prison at 82
Bernie Madoff, the financier who pleaded guilty to orchestrating the largest Ponzi scheme in history, died early Wednesday in a federal prison
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Attorney: 1,000 Illinois Inmates to Go Free Under Virus Suit
Illinois has agreed to the early release of some low- to medium-risk inmates as part of a settlement of a federal lawsuit over the coronavirus
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US Prison Guards Refusing Vaccine Despite COVID-19 Outbreaks
Prison guards are refusing coronavirus vaccines at alarming rates
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Elusive Artist Banksy Confirms He's Behind Prison Artwork
Street artist Banksy has confirmed that he was behind an artwork that appeared on the red brick wall of a former prison in the English town of Reading.
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A ‘Truly Dangerous' Man: Ex-NFL Player Kellen Winslow II Gets 14-Year Prison Sentence in Rape Cases
Ex-NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II, who committed sexual offenses against five women in Northern San Diego County, is slated to be sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in state prison.
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California Panel Calls for Overhaul of Sentencing Laws
An advisory committee recommends California should allow all but death row inmates and those serving life-without-parole to request lighter sentences after serving at least 15 years.
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COVID-19 Spikes Follow in Prisons After Inmate Transfers
In prisons around the country, COVID-19 outbreaks have followed transfers of prisoners or prison workers.
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Lori Loughlin Reports to Prison to Serve Time in College Admissions Scandal
“Full House” star Lori Loughlin has reported to a California federal prison to serve her two-month sentence for her part in the “Operation Varsity Blues” college admissions scam, an official at the facility told NBC News. Loughlin and and her fashion designer husband Mossimo Giannulli were required to begin serving their prison sentences by Nov. 19. They admitted to paying…
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UCSC Student Draws on Personal History to Support Children of Incarcerated Parents
The coronavirus pandemic has kept many of us separated from our loved ones. That is particularly true for children with a parent who is incarcerated. Alyssa Tamboura is doing what she can to make sure those families stay connected. Garvin Thomas reports.
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UCSC Student Draws on Personal History to Support Children of Incarcerated Parents
The coronavirus pandemic has kept many of us separated from our loved ones. That is particularly true for children with a parent who is incarcerated. Alyssa Tamboura is doing what she can to make sure those families stay connected. Garvin Thomas reports.
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California to Close Prison Amid Declining Inmate Numbers
Gov. Newsom announced the closure of a state prison in his latest step to reduce California’s incarceration footprint.