A man in Hawaii argued he spent 30 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit. New DNA evidence helped free him
Gordon Cordeiro, who spent more than half of his life in prison for a murder he denied committing, walked out of a Maui ...
Half of Hawaii inmates leave prison without the IDs they need to start over
Simoné Nanilei Kamaunu left prison in 2022 with a $500 check and no way to cash it. She’d lost her social security card ...
Prison Officials Detail Treatment of Trans Inmates Under Trump Gender Order
The federal Bureau of Prisons is banning the use of preferred pronouns, stopping special pat-down procedures and rejecting ...
She was sentenced to life in prison for murder at 19. Now 71 and with cancer, she faces roadblocks to early release.
Marie Scott has been a model inmate for the last 40 years, her attorneys said. Now 71 with cancer, she continues to face ...
He spent 18 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit. He hopes a $5 million payout could mean a better life for his kids
When three men wearing ski masks stormed into a New Haven, Connecticut, deli on January 24, 1999, killing a customer and ...
Federal prison officials say ‘no evidence’ of maggots in MDC Brooklyn food despite photo shared with News
The federal Bureau of Prisons on Monday denied that the MDC Brooklyn jail served infested food over President’s Day weekend, ...
‘Now you’ll hear us’: NY prison coach bus set on fire amid strike
A coach bus owned by a vendor of the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision was set on fire earlier this week in ...
Hawaii man freed after 30 years in prison visits mother’s grave and ponders ubiquitous cellphones
A Hawaii man released after spending 30 years in prison for a murder he has always denied committing has spent his first day ...
NY prison ‘riot’ erupts, all visits canceled at 42 state prisons as union strikes rage
Two inmates were reportedly injured during the troubles, but authorities have taken back control of the facility.