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Inmates escape Niger prison holding militants
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoNiger’s interior ministry said it had ordered search units to be on alert after inmates escaped on Thursday from the high-security Koutoukale prison...
Jurors at inquest of man killed at Don Jail call for more training
CBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoThe mother of a man murdered at Toronto's now-shuttered Don Jail 15 years ago says she is encouraged...
Movie Review: 'Sing Sing' cheers the power of art inside a maximum security prison
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days ago“Sing Sing” follows the well-trodden path of a motley group of amateur actors as they come together...
Rikers Island inmates sue NYC claiming they were trapped in cells during jail fire that injured 20
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoInmates at New York City’s Rikers Island are suing the city claiming they were trapped in their...
Inmates escape from one of Niger’s most fortified prisons where jihadis are held
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoNigerien authorities enforced a curfew Friday as they searched for inmates who escaped from one of the country's most fortified prisons in the& ...
Melissa Etheridge Performed the Most Important Concert of Her Life at a Prison
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days ago“They got to see him, but we didn’t,” Etheridge tells The Daily Beast’s Obsessed, laughing...
Muslim inmate asks that state not autopsy his body after execution
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoAn Alabama inmate will not ask the courts to block his execution next week but is requesting that the state not perform an autopsy on ...
Brooklyn federal jail ignores inmate’s lung cancer diagnosis in latest medical mess
NY Daily News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoNEW YORK — Staff at Brooklyn’s troubled Metropolitan Detention Center ignored an inmate’s cancer diagnosis for months, letting a mass in his lungs grow to double its size ...
Prisoners likely to be released earlier as part of Labour plans to tackle prison overcrowding
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoThe government is expected to announce new plans to ease overcrowding in jails across England and...
Alabama death row inmate asks for no autopsy after execution due to his religion
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoA death row inmate in Alabama is asking the state not to perform an autopsy on his body after his...