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Around 115 Inmates Have Taken Over And Set Fire To A St. Louis Jail

Around 115 Inmates Have Taken Over And Set Fire To A St. Louis Jail

Around 115 inmates at a jail in St. Louis managed to overcome a prison guard and take over a section of the facility early Saturday morning. According to The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the incident began around 2:30 a.m. Saturday on the fourth floor of the City Justice Center in downtown St. Louis after an inmate […]

3y ago

200 People Deliver Jars of Gummy Bears To Illinois State Capital To Fight Mass Incarceration

200 People Deliver Jars of Gummy Bears To Illinois State Capital To Fight Mass Incarceration

Over 200 people swarmed the Illinois State Capital on Tuesday to deliver jars of gummy bears to state representatives in symbolic protest against mass incarceration, USA Today reports. Their goal? To see an end to the controversial practice of cash bail, a practice often seen as needlessly regressive by critics and as a necessary detention […]

4y ago

A Massive Prison Break Has 75 Former Inmates On The Run In South America

A Massive Prison Break Has 75 Former Inmates On The Run In South America

At least 75 members of one of Brazil‘s most notorious gangs have just escaped a Paraguayan prison. The inmates escaped by digging a massive tunnel that was long enough to get past the prison walls. Moreover, the complexity of the plan has essentially confirmed that a number of prison guards were in on the plot, […]

4y ago

Felicity Huffman Is Dedicated To Provide Support To Female Prison Inmates

Felicity Huffman Is Dedicated To Provide Support To Female Prison Inmates

Just last month, Desperate Housewives actress Felicity Huffman spent 11 days behind bars for her role in the college admissions scandal. She’s a free woman once again and has been focused on giving back to the community since her release. She’s now dedicated to take on a new project for positive change that will benefit […]

5y ago

Felicity Huffman Is Allowed To Watch TV In Prison

Felicity Huffman Is Allowed To Watch TV In Prison

Desperate Housewives actress Felicity Huffman is in the midst of her prison sentence as a result of her role in the college admissions scandal. The disgraced star is doing her time at a federal prison in Dublin, California, that has a reputation for being one of the more cushy prisons in the area. Reports of […]

5y ago

This Is What ‘Jersey Shore’ Star Mike Sorrentino Wanted Upon His Release From Prison

This Is What ‘Jersey Shore’ Star Mike Sorrentino Wanted Upon His Release From Prison

Upon his release from a federal corrections institution in Otisville, New York after eight months of time served for tax evasion, there was only one thing that Jersey Shore: Family Vacation star Mike Sorrentino wanted; his wife Lauren Sorrentino by his side and real New Jersey pizza. The Asbury Park Press reported that upon returning […]

5y ago

A$AP Rocky Found Guilty Of Assault By Swedish Courts, No Additional Jail Time Mandated

A$AP Rocky Found Guilty Of Assault By Swedish Courts, No Additional Jail Time Mandated

Rapper A$AP Rocky was found guilty of assault by Swedish courts, but no additional jail time was mandated for the “Praise the Lord” singer after he was involved in a fight in Stockholm. Rocky was not required to be in court for his sentencing. Rocky and two members of his entourage were convicted, with the […]

5y ago

This Is What Mike ‘The Situation’ Will Do When Released From Prison, According To ‘Jersey Shore’ Cast

This Is What Mike ‘The Situation’ Will Do When Released From Prison, According To ‘Jersey Shore’ Cast

Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino only has a few more months left of his eight-month prison sentence for tax evasion, and the Jersey Shore cast revealed what he would do when he gets out from behind bars. In a People Now interview, the cast said Sorrentino is “positive,” and say he watches the show from prison. […]

5y ago

Man Wrongfully Jailed For 12 Years Was Murdered Two Blocks From His Home

Man Wrongfully Jailed For 12 Years Was Murdered Two Blocks From His Home

A Jackson, Mississippi man who spent 12 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit was shot dead just two blocks from his home. On June 24, Cedric Willis left home and never returned. “The only thing I know for certain is my son is dead. He left home and he didn’t come […]

5y ago

El Chapo May Be Planning Another Prison Break, Feds Say, After He Requests Outdoor Recreation Time

El Chapo May Be Planning Another Prison Break, Feds Say, After He Requests Outdoor Recreation Time

Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, who is currently behind bars in a New York prison, may be planning another prison break, Los Angeles’ KABC-TV reports. The notorious criminal has already made two high-profile escapes from prison. Guzman has been held in solitary confinement at a federal detention center in Manhattan, awaiting sentencing. He’s […]

5y ago

Felicity Huffman Could Get Home Confinement Instead Of Prison Time In College Admissions Scandal

Felicity Huffman Could Get Home Confinement Instead Of Prison Time In College Admissions Scandal

Legal experts suggest that the continued cooperation and apparent remorse of actress Felicity Huffman could help her avoid prison time, The Los Angeles Times reports. Because it appears that Huffman will plead guilty and she continues to express regret for her actions in connection with the headline-making college admissions scandal plaguing a number of high-profile […]

5y ago

U.K. Prison Gives Its Convicts The Keys To Their Cell In A Bid To Foster A More ‘Respectful’ Environment

U.K. Prison Gives Its Convicts The Keys To Their Cell In A Bid To Foster A More ‘Respectful’ Environment

Banged up behind bars, safely under lock and key, could soon be a thing of the past for convicts if a novel new experiment in a British prison takes hold and grows momentum. The Daily Mail reports that the largest in England and Wales, HMP Berwyn in Wrexham, has become Britain’s first “respectful” jail. What […]

5y ago

Lori Loughlin And Felicity Huffman Will Probably Not Serve Prison Time

Lori Loughlin And Felicity Huffman Will Probably Not Serve Prison Time

Now that federal agents have uncovered a far-reaching college admissions cheating scam — one that involves elite universities and high-profile celebrities (including actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman) — there is still the matter of what will happen to those implicated. Federal court records unsealed on Tuesday in Boston name 50 people who have been […]

5y ago

No Locks On Cell Doors At ‘Club Fed’ Prison For Paul Manafort: ‘More Of A College Setting’

No Locks On Cell Doors At ‘Club Fed’ Prison For Paul Manafort: ‘More Of A College Setting’

As the outrage over the sentencing for President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort continues to unfold, a new wrinkle has emerged regarding the facility where he is sentenced to spend 47 months for fraud and hiding millions of dollars overseas to avoid taxes. According to The Daily Mail, the Maryland Federal Correctional Facility […]

5y ago

Here’s How Teresa Giudice Is Preparing For Joe’s Prison Release

Here’s How Teresa Giudice Is Preparing For Joe’s Prison Release

Teresa Giudice, star of Bravo’s The Real Housewives of New Jersey, is reportedly preparing herself for her husband Joe Giudice’s release from prison after at the conclusion of his 41-month sentence for conspiracy to commit mail, wire, and bankruptcy fraud. The reality star, who has been operating at home as a single parent of the […]

5y ago

Juvenile May Face Life Sentence For School Shooting He Committed At Age 14

Juvenile May Face Life Sentence For School Shooting He Committed At Age 14

Should violent offenders under the age of 18 be subjected to life sentences without parole? One case could test the limits of such actions. A 16-year-old teenager in South Carolina faces the very real possibility of being sentenced to life in prison — without the possibility of parole — for a series of crimes he […]

5y ago

Florida Women Accused Of Using Drone To Smuggle Tobacco, Cell Phones Into Prison

Florida Women Accused Of Using Drone To Smuggle Tobacco, Cell Phones Into Prison

Many drones are used to snap creative photos from high up above, cover football games with a unique angle, and monitor crops for farmers. But one Florida mother and her daughter allegedly attempted to use a drone in a crazy way that ultimately ended up with them being arrested. Cassandra Kerr, 40, and Concetta Didiano, […]

6y ago

Criminal Justice System Reform Is Within Reach With First Step Act

Criminal Justice System Reform Is Within Reach With First Step Act

With the support of President Trump, Congress is close to passing the most sweeping changes to the criminal justice system in decades, according to NBC News. The First Step Act has been years in the making, but partisan bickering, election-year politics, and political ambushes have constantly derailed it. Now, the First Step Act may go […]

6y ago

Abby Lee Miller Breaks Down On ‘Dance Moms’ Set, Per ‘Radar’

Abby Lee Miller Breaks Down On ‘Dance Moms’ Set, Per ‘Radar’

Abby Lee Miller has reportedly broken down during filming for a potential reboot of her once hit Lifetime series Dance Moms. Radar Online reported that Miller has been shooting interview segments for the series. During an emotional reveal, Miller, who is battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, allegedly took off her wig during one taping. An on-set source […]

6y ago

‘RHONJ’ Star Joe Giudice Won’t Be Allowed Back In The U.S. If Deported, Per ‘Radar’

‘RHONJ’ Star Joe Giudice Won’t Be Allowed Back In The U.S. If Deported, Per ‘Radar’

Real Housewives of New Jersey star Joe Giudice will be unable to return to the United States if he is indeed deported following his prison sentence, per Radar Online. Radar allegedly obtained Department Of Justice documents where an immigration judge has ruled the Bravo star will be “ineligible” to apply for re-entry into the United […]

6y ago

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