Two white men sentenced for forcing black man into coffin
Willem Oosthuizen and Theo Jackson have been sentenced to prison for forcing a black man into a coffin and threatening to set him on fire
Prison
Oprah Winfrey goes inside Pelican Bay State Prison
In her second 60 Minutes story, Oprah Winfrey goes inside one of America's most notorious prisons to report on the use of solitary confinement
Kroft reports remarkable story of redemption
Steve Kroft says Shon Hopwood's journey from convicted bank robber to Georgetown law professor is "one of the most compelling stories" he's ever reported on 60 Minutes
From bank robber to law professor: A story of redemption
SCOTUS granted two of Shon Hopwood's cases while he was in prison. Steve Kroft profiles a lawyer who rose from federal inmate to Georgetown law professor
1 inmate dead, several stabbed after prison riot in California
Melee broke out around midday Sunday in the yard at the California Men's Colony near San Luis Obispo, officials say
Manhunt underway after 2 escaped inmates steal van in Okla.
The inmates stole the transport van as they were being taken to a correctional facility in Kansas
Scenes from an Italian restaurant -- behind bars
Eight nights a year a high security prison in Volterra, Italy, turns into a restaurant where the prisoners do all the work
O.J. Simpson then and now
From football fields to Hollywood to courtrooms, see O.J. through the years
"Very hard to do": Prison guard on O.J. Simpson as parole hearing looms
Simpson's fate is in hands of four Nevada parole board commissioners who will hear arguments about whether to release him
Former Israeli prime minister released from prison
Ehud Olmert was convicted in 2014 in a wide-ranging case that accused him of accepting bribes to promote a real-estate project in Jerusalem and obstructing justice
500-pound WWII bomb to force evacuation of prison
109 detainees at Regensburg, Germany jail will have to clear out while workers remove massive bomb found by construction crew
Activists: U.S.-led coalition strike kills dozens of ISIS prisoners
At least 42 civilians purportedly among dead as warplanes hammer ISIS-run jail in Syrian province of Deir Ezzor
Authorities recapture prison inmate after 32 years
Steven Dishman escaped from prison while serving a 7-year sentence for theft and burglary
Working for $1 a day: ex-immigration detainees allege abuse
The private prison industry could face consequences from their reliance on cheap labor from immigrants who haven't been convicted
Lawsuit: Inmates threatened with confinement if they discussed one topic
The lawsuit says after inmates tried to tell relatives about the scabies outbreak over the phone, their phone privileges were revoked
Man who killed parents hatched unusual plan to escape prison
The plan involved hiding in a bottomless wooden box in a big mound of sawdust from the prison's woodshop that is hauled away periodically by a local farmer
Prison brawl leads guards to open fire on inmates, authorities say
Guards fired nearly two-dozen rounds at inmates after fistfight sparked mayhem at Pelican Bay State Prison near Oregon border
Inmates learn Braille in hopes of getting work after prison
"To know I could actually do something good for somebody, that is good to know," one inmate said
Watchdog: 2 inmates hid computers, tapped prison network
Lack of supervision at Marion Correctional Institution enabled two prisoners to carry out suspicious activities, the Ohio inspector general's office reported
"Orange Is the New Black" trailer picks up right where intense cliffhanger left off
Season four ended with a major death, a riot breaking out in the prison, and a main character holding a correction officer at gunpoint
3 prison staffers injured, fire set in disturbance: officials
Sixteen inmates were directly involved in the uprising at Lincoln Correctional Center, prison officials said
4 inmates found dead at maximum-security S.C. prison
Two inmates were each charged with four counts of murder, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division said in a statement
S.D. man gets prison for biting off girlfriend’s nose
Judge Bruce Anderson reportedly called the January 2016 attack by John Abdo “unforgivable"
Amputations and death: Docs paint gruesome picture of alleged prison woes
Idaho inmates say prison officials repeatedly violated a settlement plan in a long-running lawsuit over health care
FCC approves measures intended to combat prison cellphones
The commission approved rules to streamline the process for using technology to detect and block contraband phones in prisons and jails across the U.S.
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Midterm Updates: Candidates make final weekend push
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As Texas Dems predict a Hispanic wave, Hinojosa takes her pitch ringside
DOJ calls Alaska Senate allegations "troubling," asks to segregate ballots
Judge orders DOJ to stop trying to "intimidate" California election officials
She spent 18 years believing she had MS. Then her diagnosis changed.
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Iran's supreme leader warns U.S., Israel against new attacks
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Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election
U.S. approves sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine
