A Tennessee judge is offering reduced jail time to inmates who get vasectomies
People are outraged at the plan.
On Jul 23, 2017 by Chris Tognotti
Woman finds note from an alleged Chinese prisoner in purse from Walmart
What the prisoner has to say is pretty harrowing.
On May 2, 2017 by Jessica Machado
Drones are delivering porn and drugs to prison inmates around the world
Toys are being used to infiltrate some of America’s most protected facilities.
On Apr 19, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Prisons are replacing in-person visits with video visitation—and putting families in debt
Local jails and prisons are increasingly turning to video conferencing to connect inmates with their families, but it comes at a steep cost.
On Mar 13, 2017 by Peter Rugg
Chelsea Manning to undergo sex reassignment surgery, will end hunger strike
‘This is all that I wanted—for them to let me be me.’
On Sep 13, 2016 by Josh Katzowitz
Chelsea Manning announces hunger strike to protest her treatment while in prison
Manning’s doctors recommended she keep her hair long, but prison officials have forced her to cut it short.
On Sep 10, 2016 by Cynthia McKelvey
You can donate to the inmate who beat up the Charleston shooter
The funding site can barely keep up with the all the donation requests.
On Aug 5, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Chelsea Manning faces new charges stemming from prison suicide attempt
Manning attempted to end her own life in June. Now she’s being punished for it.
On Jul 28, 2016 by Dell Cameron
The trials and tribulations of ‘kidnapped’ startup founder Mayer Mizrachi
The nightmare, it seemed, was finally coming to an end. Today, Mizrachi’s future is anything but certain.
On Jun 28, 2016 by Dell Cameron
‘Judge F**kman’ and ‘Old Donkey D**k’ star in the funniest, filthiest court transcript of all time
Man accused of prison killing tells judge to suck his d**k.
On Jun 23, 2016 by Jay Hathaway
Martha Stewart says ‘Orange Is the New Black’ is ‘not as good’ as real prison
‘The real characters are better.’
On Jun 10, 2016 by Christine Friar
Brock Turner gets his sentence reduced for good behavior
He also has a private jail cell.
On Jun 9, 2016 by Lyz Lenz
Prison sentence upheld for ‘Breaking Bad’ fan who bought ricin on the dark net
Ali ordered 500 milligrams of ricin on the black market.
On Jun 9, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
The Pentagon uses a 1970s IBM computer and floppy disks to control U.S. nuclear weapons
That’s not the government’s only IT embarrassment.
On May 25, 2016 by Eric Geller
The futures of many prison inmates depend on racially biased algorithms
Prisons use algorithms to predict recidivism, but the code is biased against black offenders.
On May 23, 2016 by Selena Larson
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