Most of us only know what prison life looks like thanks to movies and TV shows — and those tend to exaggerate almost everything. In reality, a lot of what people believe about prison is a mix of myths ...

Editor’s note: The next president is in for a rough welcome to the Oval Office given the list of immediate crises and slow-burning policy challenges, both foreign and domestic. What should Washington ...

Prison education programs are designed to help people succeed after release, but new research suggests they may actually increase participants’ chances of reincarceration. An analysis from Grinnell ...

Nearly 300 inmates at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility (CMCF) are taking steps toward a brighter future ...

Mackenzie Shirilla is already thinking about life after prison ... and it sounds like she's got big plans for what might come next. Take a listen ... TMZ obtained audio of Mackenzie chatting with her ...

Time now for StoryCorps and two men who met years on opposite sides of prison bars. Rob Sanchez was sentenced as a teenager to 15 years for a nonviolent drug offense. He's now a social worker in New ...

The rapper, born Willie Junior Maxwell II, was released on January 8, 2026, from a low-security facility in Sandstone, Minnesota, following a federal drug trafficking conviction. He reflected on his ...