3 men get life in prison for killing Washington family over drugs, money
Three men convicted of murdering a family in Washington state in 2017 over drug and money charges have been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. After the victims’ families spoke in court, Superior Court Judge Kevin Hull said Tuesday that Daniel Kelley Jr., 45, Robert Watson III, 52, Watson’s brother Johnny […]
Pennsylvania dad facing Turks and Caicos prison time for ammo charge says law has ‘unintended consequences’
Pennsylvania father-of-two Brian Hagerich, who was sentenced to a minimum of 12 years in prison in the Turks and Caicos Islands after airport security found ammunition in his luggage in February, was charged with illegal gun trafficking. He says the island’s laws aimed at deterring have had “unintended consequences”. Hagerich, 39, appeared in court in […]
Elizabeth Holmes has prison sentence shortened even further
Convicted Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, whose sentence was commuted for the second time in less than a year, appears to have been a model inmate at a Texas women’s confinement facility, according to the latest Bureau of Prisons records. Holmes, 40, known in prison as prisoner number 24965-111 at Federal Correctional Facility Bryan, was sentenced […]
The London Bridge ‘hero’ who could go to prison for 99 years podcast | News
On November 29, 2019, Mark Conway was about to give a speech at Fishmongers Hall in London. During his time in prison, Mr Conway, who works for the Prison Reform Trust, worked on a life-changing project linking prisoners with Cambridge students. It is now its fifth anniversary, and he was asked to give some greetings […]
Joe Exotic from PRISON: Netflix EXPLOITED Feud Carole Baskin
alex stein He was lucky enough to score an interview with wild Joe Exotic from prison. And it did not disappoint. However, this is not his first interview as Exotic takes his reporting seriously. In doing so, he learned a little about his nemesis Carole Baskin. “I did an interview with a news station in […]
American accused of breaking into children’s library sentenced, held in Russian prison
An American who is in Russia on a six-month tourist visa as an English teacher has been sentenced to 10 days in prison for allegedly breaking into a children’s library while under the influence, state news agency RIA Novosti reported on Tuesday. was sentenced. William Nykum was discovered Friday at the library after breaking a […]
Prison education programs ready to expand, but new Pell Grants slow to arrive
MARYSVILLE, Ohio — Incarcerated women were enthusiastic as they gathered outside the building to attend a course on black feminism. Last month, a class of 11 convened in a room at the Ohio Correctional Institution for Women (ORW), mostly empty except for the chairs and a large desk with a computer for the administrator. there […]
DOJ files lawsuit against Texas prison agency for denying religious accomodation
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of Prisons for denying religious accommodations to employees for wearing head coverings. Frances Spears, a former archivist at the agency’s Pam Lickner State Prison near Humble, Texas, was initially placed on paid leave and later fired because she wore a head covering […]
Cuba Sentences Mom to 15 Years in Prison for Filming Protest
Cuba’s communist regime this week sentenced 22-year-old Mayelin Rodríguez Prado to 15 years in prison for filming a peaceful protest in Nuvitas City in August 2022. Rodriguez Prado declared Along with a group of more than a dozen Cubans who also took part in the Nuevitas protests, they received a combined 15-year prison term, the […]
Scuba boat Captain Jerry Boylan sentenced to four years in prison
A federal judge in Los Angeles on Thursday sentenced the captain of a scuba diving boat to four years in prison and three years of supervised release for criminal negligence after a fire on board killed 34 people. The September 2, 2019, fire was the deadliest maritime disaster in recent U.S. history, sparking changes in […]