Did you know that prisoners have to work too? That’s right. But unlike a regular job, they have little choice about it. They get paid a pittance (sometimes none at all), but they can’t complain or quit. Plus, workplace safety regulations can range from questionable to non-existent. While this is very unfortunate for inmates, the same cannot […]
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Image Source: flickr/unp065 It’s common knowledge that prison meal is a sorry excuse for the thing we call “food.” Yet, if you misbehave, it can even get worse. The stuff of legends and lawsuits, Nutraloaf, or more commonly known as “the loaf” has become the prison’s most hated food. It’s a bland, dry lump of grue which,
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In the movies, an epic prison escape scene usually involves death-defying stunts. Contrary to popular beliefs, these scenes are not exaggerated. In fact, some of them took inspiration from real-life prison escapes. Here are the most daring prison escapes in US history that would put to shame some Hollywood movie scenes: LIBBY PRISON ESCAPE During
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Prior to their execution, death row inmates are often asked if they have any last words. What comes out of their mouth can range from unexpected to downright puzzling. Here are some of the most bizarre last words from death row inmates moments before their execution. “I LOVE YOU.” -Sean Patrick Flanagan A known homophobe, Flanagan was
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Published October 14th, 2019 Yes, making fake emergency calls can send you behind bars. In fact, a man from California was recently sentenced to twenty years in prison for making hoax 911 calls. Tyler Barris called 911 almost two years ago to report a hostage situation that turned out to be fake. During the trial, he
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Published October 14th, 2019 High flyers and VIPs sometimes get busted for breaking the law. The news often refers to them as white-collar criminals, a reference to their jobs. The term encompasses fraudsters, tax evaders, conspirators, money launderers and the like. But have you ever wondered where they go to prison? In most cases, a white-collar
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Published October 7th, 2019 Throughout the country’s history, countless people (young and old) have suffered behind bars. Indeed, sometimes age doesn’t matter when it comes to doling out justice. Or being a victim of injustice. Innocent or not, these inmates definitely stood out because they’re either too young or too old to be in prison. OLDEST
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Published October 7th, 2019 Inmates come and go and apparently, so does prisons. Through the years, many facilities have gone out of use and replaced by new ones. There are a lot of reasons why a prison facility would be closed. Some prisons were closed for their inhumane treatment of inmates. Others were simply too old
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Published September 30th, 2019 With an approval rating of 94% on rotten tomatoes, Orange is the New Black is a must-see for everyone who loves prison drama. With great humor and effective storytelling, the show has managed to present the realities of prison life in a bittersweet way. As we eagerly await for its seventh
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Published September 30th, 2019 While prison seemed like one of the most challenging experiences one can have, life after it can be equally daunting. After being locked up for years, inmates have to once again face the outside world. To outsiders, this should be a merry occasion. After all, they’re getting back their freedom and will
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