Currently, cell phone jammers are illegal. Officials say they are necessary for protecting people from inmates who get their ...

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While taking many liberties with its source material, 'Murder in the First' contains Kevin Bacon's best performance.

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Shocking footage has emerged showing more than 50 inmates staging a mass prison break from a notorious Indonesian jail.

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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey posted the first tweet on March 21, 2006, giving rise to one of the most popular social media ...

Mixing historical fiction and crime thriller, Oni Press' Out of Alcatraz #1 imagines what happened after the most daring ...

We should seize upon the state’s historic surplus and look to replace Green Bay Correctional Institution. It is time to stop ...