Prisoners

"Anyone who crosses his path is a huge amount of danger," Austin Williams said in an interview. "There's no limit to what he might do."

On Monday, Vicky White was charged with permitting or facilitating escape in the first degree.

"You know, I never heard of him, never seen his picture, nothing," Pat Davis said about the escaped inmate her daughter is accused of aiding.

Russia and the U.S. carried out a prisoner exchange, trading the Marine veteran for a Russian pilot who was serving a lengthy prison sentence in Connecticut.

"This abhorrent conduct is a grievous violation of medical ethics, human rights and basic human dignity," said Arthur Caplan from New York University's Grossman School of Medicine.

Trevor Reed was jailed for nine years in Russia. His parents have told Newsweek the war in Ukraine has made lobbying for his release much harder.

"These negotiations have progressed significantly and we are waiting for them to be summed up," Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh said.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the decision was vital "in terms of our protection" amid the ongoing attacks from Russia.

The Washington representative told Newsweek that her Climate Resilience Workforce Act can create jobs and protect disaster workers.

The First Step Act was signed into law by President Donald Trump to reduce some prison sentences and get prisoners involved in programs that reduce recidivism.

A judge put a temporary restraining order on a plan to increase second-strike inmates' daily good conduct credits from half to two-thirds off their sentences.

The Angel Tree program of the Prison Fellowship nonprofit aims to connect separated families during the Christmas season.

Attorney General Merrick Garland said that prisoners "who have made rehabilitative progress and complied with the conditions of home confinement" would not be "unnecessarily returned to prison."

Iowa's longest-serving inmate died of natural causes 65 years after being convicted of murdering a police officer at age 18.

For the fiscal year that ended on September 30, 9 percent of Black inmates were granted parole while 23 percent of white inmates were approved.

Businessman Alex Saab, whom prosecutors accuse of aiding corruption in Maduro's inner circle, was extradited to Miami this month.

The number covers "nearly all" of the women and trans prisoners who are currently incarcerated at Rikers, Hochul's office said.

"We are considering all available avenues to responsibly transfer detainees and, of course, close Guantanamo Bay," White House press secretary Jen Psaki said.

The new report confirmed the concerns raised by prison rights advocates last year, who unsuccessfully pleaded with state officials to quickly release thousands of parole grantees as COVID-19 ravaged the nation's prison system.

The video shows a woman twerking and dancing, while inmates flash their cell lights at her in response.

Biden's "irresponsible stimulus package which sends stimulus checks to imprisoned murderers, rapists, and child molesters," one Wisconsin GOP lawmaker said Monday.

Iran has long offered a full prisoner exchange as a step towards a diplomatic thaw, and potential revival of the JCPOA nuclear deal.

Inmates at the state's only women's prison were allegedly taken out of their cells and beaten by guards last month.

"I'm going to continue to fight for our most vulnerable communities," the progressive lawmaker said.

Two days before his release date, the inmate fire crew member, who suffered a "traumatic neck injury" while fighting fires, was told he would taken to a detention center.

Around 3,700 inmates are reported to be working at conservation camps under the California Conservation Camp program.

Around 2,200 of the inmates currently working at fire camps are "fire line-qualified," according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

"While I surely understand the need to transfer prisoners from time to time, now—in the midst of this pandemic—seems unwise and unnecessary," Governor Justice wrote Friday.

Andy Beshear has declared that he will restore the voting rights of thousands of felons when he signs an executive order on Thursday.

The inmates were found drunk on booze and enjoying a bathe after a session in the engineering workshop refurbishing old waste skips.