Prison
LawMan hailed as a hero for finding the Ship of Gold and then jailed for losing the coins now released after a decade in prison
By The Associated Press and John SeewerMarch 10, 2026
CryptoChina claims the Hong Konger just sentenced to 20 years in prison is Chinese. The UK begs to differ
By The Associated PressFebruary 10, 2026
By Kanis Leung and The Associated PressFebruary 9, 2026
By Brian Koehn and Adam ClaussenJanuary 18, 2026
LawFormer Wall Street darling Charlie Javice says ‘I have remorse deeper than I knew possible’ in tearful apology to JPMorgan shareholders
By Dave SmithOctober 1, 2025
LawThe ‘Devil in the Ozarks,’ former police chief turned convicted murderer, escaped from prison after monthslong planning using kitchen supplies
By Andrew DeMillo and The Associated PressAugust 16, 2025
PoliticsLawyers say ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees are being held ‘incommunicado, with no ability to access the courts’
By Mike Schneider and The Associated PressJuly 28, 2025
PoliticsFormer Sen. Bob Mendendez, angling for a pardon for his 11-year prison sentence, says he hopes Trump ‘cleans up the cesspool and restores the integrity to the system’
By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister and The Associated PressJune 17, 2025
FinanceA judge once called Leavenworth’s federal prison a ‘hell hole.’ CoreCivic will get $4.2 million per month to reopen the long-shuttered facility to hold thousands of migrants arrested by ICE
By Heather Hollingsworth, John Hanna and The Associated PressJune 16, 2025
LifestyleA former police chief, sentenced to 30 years in prison for first-degree murder, escaped jail by wearing a disguise. Now police are searching caves and forests to find the ‘Devil in the Ozarks’
By Jeff Martin, Andrew DeMillo, Safiyah Riddle and The Associated PressMay 29, 2025
PoliticsElon Musk’s DOGE is reportedly targeting the Census Bureau next. One expert says it’s likely to eliminate its survey about prison inmates
By Mike Schneider and The Associated PressMay 23, 2025
CompaniesCelsius Network founder sentenced to 12 years in prison after prosecutor dubs him a predator who ‘preyed on hope’
By Larry Neumeister and The Associated PressMay 9, 2025
PoliticsFederal Bureau of Prisons has a $3 billion repair backlog. Now it’s expected to reopen Alcatraz too
By Michael R. Sisak, Michael Balsamo and The Associated PressMay 6, 2025
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