Rev. Lonnie D. Wesley III has plenty of questions but few answers. He wants to know why his brother died in the Escambia County Jail. Wesley is still grieving his loss, but he also has another serious concern: His brother, Alfred Earl Wesley, 63, who died on Jan. 15, 2016, was the seventh inmate to […]
Mendeecees Harris bid farewell to his friends and family and checked himself into a Pennsylvania federal prison to begin his 8-year prison term.
Microsoft is developing a technology that may dramatically change how we calculate the duration of an inmate’s stay in jail- for better, or for worse, we’re not quite sure. Click on the audio player to hear more information on this story in this edition of The Jazzy Report on The D.L. Hughley Show. RELATED: Advocates Rally For Jailed Pregnant Mother […]
Mendeecees Harris took to his Instagram to write his a response to his 8-year sentencing, which is quite inspiring.
In 1981, Gates was sentenced to prison for the rape and murder of Georgetown University student Catherine Schilling. In 2009, with the use of advanced DNA evidence, authorities discovered the crime was committed by a man who died in 2013.
‘Empire’ Comes To Life: Inmates Facing Solitary Confinement After Shooting A Music Video Behind Bars
Experts are now questioning what levels of solitary confinement are appropriate for inmates and whether this type of punishment is constitutional.
One of the largest release of prisoners at once is set to start happening soon, which will be great news for a lot of non-violent drug offenders who have spent too much time in prison. But this release is not a change of heart from the U.S. government. Click on the audio player to hear why, in […]
The year’s first tale of prison romance didn’t end well, and this one hasn’t either. Lytonya Hickbottom, a Maricopa County Correctional Health Services nurse in Arizona, passed nude photos of herself to inmate Ramon Cummings. When police searched the prisoner’s Phoenix jail cell, they found several naked photos of the 37-year-old, according to the Arizona Republic. […]
New rules put in place for female transgendered inmates in San Francisco might actually do more harm than good. It would place said inmates with the general population, and thus, directly in harm’s way. Click on the audio player to hear more about these new regulations on The Jazzy Report on The D.L. Hughley Show. Sign Up For Our […]
On Tuesday (Sept. 8) Fairfax County’s lead prosecutor revealed that he will not pursue charges in the death of Natasha McKenna, who died under curious…
Death Of Inmate At New York Prison Ruled A Homicide, Autopsy Suggests He Was Killed By Prison Guards
The death of NY inmate Samuel Harrell has been ruled a homicide following alleged abuse at the Fishkill Correctional Facility.
Naomi Campbell has been sentenced to six months in prison by a Sicilian court for scratching a paparazzo’s eye back in 2009. According to reports,…
