According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, between 2001-2011, 3217 inmates committed suicide in local jails. The difference between an inmate in jail and an...
The pendulum is finally swinging from the shrill cries of more prisons and punishment to addiction treatment and decreased incarceration. The United States has 25% of...
By:wpt.com On July 29th, A University of Cincinnati police officer was charged with murder of Samuel DuBose. The officer’s body camera video showed the officer...
The United States has the most prisons in the world in order to house the highest number of incarcerated people in the world. 707 per every...
An inmate was counting the remaining days to his or her release from prison. The inmate wanted to share the good news with another or...
CNN has reported that the FBI is now investigating drug use at the infamous New York Clinton prison. The FBI has alleged information about employee corruption,...
Daya Diaz, one of the main characters in the hit series, “Orange is the New Black,” is pregnant. As an inmate, Daya’s experience giving birth,...
The outside world does not think about or consider that our prisons and jails have pregnant inmates. A sub plot of the hit series, “Orange...
As a former inmate, I am intrigued and at the same time, frustrated by the popular show, “Orange is the New Black.”The Netflix series at...
U.S. marshals arrested this week, Frank Freshwaters, who escaped from prison in 1959. He was convicted in 1957 of manslaughter, when he killed a pedestrian while...