prisoners
I Was Jailed for Burning Down A Man's House. Now I Publish Prisoner’s Art.
From gaol pizza recipes to heartfelt poetry, Damien Linnane now runs the magazine 'Paper Chained' which features the art of prisoners in Australiasia.
Wagner Ends Convict Recruitment, Days After Fighters Filmed Beating Officer With Shovel
The notorious Russian mercenary group claims it has stopped using prisoners to fill its ranks fighting in Ukraine.
What It's Like to Have Sex in Prison
"It’s about holding the other person in your arms and being able to kiss without being watched."
Rikers Island Inmate Calls In to Radio Show to Talk About Horrid Conditions
Nathaniel, an inmate at Rikers Island, called in to Brian Lehrer’s show on WNYC Tuesday to talk about the conditions at the notorious New York City jail.
Prisoners Are Going Viral on TikTok
The videos—showing off commissary purchases, giving tutorials for heating food, and even dancing with cellmates—help to combat the stereotypes of incarceration.
Pregnant Woman Says Her Baby Died After Prison Guards Stopped at Starbucks on the Way to the Hospital
Three women are suing the Orange County jail for substandard care while they were pregnant.
What Serving Prisoners Think of Boris Johnson as Prime Minister
And the one thing they wish he would do.
These Law Students in Northern India Are Fighting For The Constitutional Right Of 4 Lakh Prisoners to Vote
“If one can contest for elections from within the prison, why can’t they vote too?"
Prison Escapees Describe How They Did It
"Other inmates attacked the guards. Being of a slightly mellower constitution, I stole an ice cream and went for a walk in the sun."
Federal judges are giving out shorter sentences in 30 cities since a key Supreme Court case
The Booker decision gave judges significantly more discretion to issue sentences that are harsher or more lenient than federal guidelines.
Inside the Fine Dining Restaurant Housed in a Colombian Prison
Restaurante Interno at San Diego District Jail in Cartagena provides female inmates with the skills and experience needed to secure a job when they are released.
Ex-Convicts Tell Us How They Learned to Cry
How a single program at Folsom State Prison changed lives.