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Jared Fogle’s Alleged Job In Prison Could Not Be More Rich With Irony
Getty Image Given that Jared Fogle is currently housed in a low security prison facility, it only makes sense that he would eventually be made gainfully employed along with the rest of the inmates. And...
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Prison Officials Have Now Intervened To Keep Jared Fogle Safe In Prison
Getty Image The unfortunate saga of former Subway spokesperson Jared Fogle continues, after being beaten up by a 60-year-old fellow inmate Stephen Nigg (an admittedly very tough-looking 60-year-old...
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A Prisoner Spent Five Months Inside Rikers Before Finding Out His Bail Was...
Getty Image A man from Queens, New York spent five months behind bars at Rikers Island — a place where things like this happen — even though his bail was only $2. The reason? Nobody bothered to tell...
View ArticleThis Man Uses His Bodily Fluids To Protest A 40-Year-Sentence In The Middle...
Ricky Hand was receiving his sentence connected to a string of armed robberies and must’ve known things were going to go rough in within the court that day. The judge hands down a term of 40 years to...
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‘Pokemon Go’ Hid A Bunch Of Rare Pokemon At NYC’s Notorious Rikers Island Jail
Shutterstock Rikers Island might be the most notorious jail in America. The primary incarceration facility for the city of New York, it’s notable for numerous violations, inmates rioting over grilled...
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Instant Ramen Is Quickly Becoming The Most Popular Prison Currency
Shutterstock Cigarettes were once considered the gold standard of prisons, holding the key to the supply and demand of the prison economic system. But it seems the newest form of currency on the block...
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Obama’s Record-Setting Commutations Included A Deadhead Who’s Been Imprisoned...
Getty Image / FAMM.org On Tuesday, President Obama kept on blazing through his last year in office by setting a few records for federal prison sentence commutation. First and foremost, he arrived at a...
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The Hacker Behind The Leaked Photos Of Jennifer Lawrence Gets 18 Months In...
Getty Image Ryan Collins, who hacked into Apple’s iCloud service in 2014 to release the private photos of numerous female celebrities, including Jennifer Lawrence and Kate Upton, has been sentenced to...
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25 Years After Junk Science Conviction, Texas Finally Admits Sonia Cacy’s...
Shutterstock Twenty-five years after she was first accused of the arson-murder of her uncle, 68-year-old Sonia Cacy on November 2 was finally exonerated by Texas’ highest criminal court, a move that...
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Private Prisons Were Thriving Even Before Trump Was Elected
Getty Image For a brief moment, the future looked bleak for the multi-billion dollar private prison industry. Prison populations, while still large, had shown some signs of declining for a number of...
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Embrace The Incarcerated Sommelier Within, Courtesy Of This Prison Wine Guide
Tired of needing to be repeatedly sent to jail to enjoy that sweet sweet prison wine? Thankfully, there’s another way! Oh, also said “another way” might kill you. The art of making “Pruno” has been...
View ArticleThis ‘Prison Beauty School’ Is Giving Inmates Hope For The Future
We’ve all heard the grim statistics about prison recidivism. 75% of all released inmates will be arrested again within five years. More than 50% of those will be arrested during their first year...
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Shannon Hurd Got A Life Sentence for Stealing $14. Then He Died In Prison...
Shutterstock When Ilene Hurd Smoot’s brother went to prison in 2004, she was angry at him at first. Their parents had strived to raise them right; their father was a deacon at their childhood church...
View ArticleMike Tyson And Chris Christie Had The Most Awkward Exchange About Donald...
Mike Tyson and Gov. Chris Christie shared an awkward moment in New Jersey https://t.co/kOyyVzBlHK pic.twitter.com/SgAt4s3uZA — NBC New York (@NBCNewYork) April 14, 2017 On Thursday, Trump punching bag...
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Kevin Gates Could Get Out Of Prison As Early As Next Year
Instagram Many, if not all, of Kevin Gates biggest fans and staunchest supporters were stunned last month when the Islah rapper was sentenced by an Illinois judge to spend the 30 months in prison after...
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This Convicted Revenge Porn Webmaster Was Just Sentenced To 18 Years In Prison
ABC News The man convicted of running the revenge porn site UGotPosted has been sentenced to a historic 18 years in prison for 27 counts of identity theft and extortion. Kevin Bollaert ran the site...
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Outrage Spreads After A Teacher Who Allegedly Slept With Five Students Gets...
NBC LA In February, former special ed teacher Summer Michelle Hansen plead guilty to 16 felony counts after allegedly having sex with five students in 2012 and 2013. According to prosecutors, the acts...
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Pam Anderson And Sheriff Joe Arpaio Are Teaming Up To Showcase An...
Getty Image In what would probably be the greatest buddy cop movie casting of all time, former walking silicone implant Pamela Anderson and screwball megalomaniac Sheriff Joe Arpaio are teaming up. The...
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The Pirate Bay’s Co-Founder Was Denied His Request To Play His Nintendo In...
Via Wikimedia Commons / TPB Trial Images Fredrik Neij AKA The Pirate Bay’s Tiamo is having a rough go in prison at the moment. The torrent advocate received a prison sentence in 2010 for his role in...
View ArticleThe Show-shank Redemption: Watch Dean Cain Battle The Prison Big Show In The...
Here’s a good booking idea for The Big Show: have him be a giant inmate who practices his KO Punch in the prison yard and breaks his fellow inmates’ necks. Also, he’s trying to kill Dean Cain because...
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Turns Out Johnny Depp Could Go To Prison For Taking His Dogs To Australia
Getty Image Remember a week and a half ago, when Johnny Depp chartered a private jet to help his dogs Boo and Pistol escape certain death in Australia? (Yes, this actually happened.) The Mortdecai star...
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Two High School Seniors Could Get Prison Time For An Alarm Clock Prank
Getty Image Two North Carolina students could get up to 25 months in prison for a senior prank involving alarm clocks which were mistaken for bombs. 18-year-old students Shannon Marie Farrell and Lekia...
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Jeff Ross Followed Up The Bieber Roast With A Show In A Texas Prison
Via Jimmy Kimmel Live Apparently, we (and others) missed a little nugget of awesome just after Comedy Central‘s Roast of Justin Bieber, which featured the usual round of horrid-yet-amazing jokes from...
View ArticleWatch As This World-Weary Man Explains What It’s Like To Be Homeless
Whatever your opinion may be about the issue of homelessness in this country, there’s one definite fact: It’s not going anywhere anytime soon. Knowing this, it’s probably in all of our best interests...
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The UPROXX GammaStream Busts Out With ‘The Escapists’
Mouldy Toof For a change of pace, we’ll stop shooting aliens, Nazis, zombies, Nazi zombies, and zombies created by aliens this week, and play as some adorable sprites looking to bust out of jail. Yep,...
View ArticlePeople Keep Asking Tim Robbins About These Real-Life ‘Shawkshank’ Style...
During Tim Robbins‘ appearance on Conan Monday night, the topic of The Shawshank Redemption came up in relation to the recent prison escape in New York. Shawshank is a fine film, but as Robbins points...
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Ernest, The Worrell’d Tour Part 4: ‘Ernest Goes To Jail’
Buena Vista Pictures This review is part of a series in which the author watches all of the Ernest movies in order, even though some day he will die. At this point, I’ve watched four Ernest movies,...
View ArticleThis Clip Of Supposed Contraband Being Hoisted Into A New York Prison Had Fox...
Unexpected occurrences in the background of live TV news shots is nothing new. Most of the time, these incidents consist of people screaming obscenities, or other odd behavior. Someone watching the...
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Tim Donaghy Joined A White-Power Gang While In Prison
Getty Image New York Magazine‘s feature on former NBA referee Tim Donaghy is a fascinating profile of a complicated man whose continued presence in the basketball world raises lots of tough questions....
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Barack Obama Will Be The First President To Visit A Federal Prison And He’s...
Getty Image No one else is pushing more boundaries than HBO right now. In just the past couple of months, the premium cable channel has broadcast a criminal mastermind ostensibly confessing to multiple...
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From ‘Escape From New York’ To ‘Shawshank’: Watch These Streamable Prison...
Columbia Pictures There’s something about movies that involve prison that draws people in. Whether it’s the nearly unfathomable idea of being locked up like a zoo animal, or the heart-pounding...
View ArticleLeaked Prison Fight Club Videos Are Causing Outrage In New Zealand
The Mount Eden Correctional Facility in New Zealand has come under fire after videos like the one above started surfacing on YouTube, featuring brutal violent fights between inmates (many in Black...
View ArticleWatch John Oliver Weigh In On Mandatory Minimums
In Sunday’s episode of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver pointed out the dire need for mandatory minimum reform in our country’s prison system. He put the spotlight on a handful of first-time offenders...
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This Soul Group Made A Record In Prison And Will Finally Release It 35 Years...
Shutterstock Prison can do a lot of things to people. For many, it not only punishes criminals for their crimes, it can crush their very spirits. Back in the 1970s, there was a program designed to help...
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A Drone Delivered Drugs To A Prison Yard And Caused A Fight
Shutterstock Drones continue to wreak havoc, this time by delivering a package of drugs into an Ohio prison yard. Said delivery then sparked a major prison fight. The AP reports the incident happened...
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This Classy Lady Had Lots Of Prison Sex In Full View Of Her Boyfriend’s Guards
Via Shutterstock / Barley Marshall on Twitter A young English rose named Barley Marshall, 22, told the world how she “serviced” her inmate boyfriend in front of his prison guards. Ben Harwood, 25, was...
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Indonesia Is Planning To Use Crocodiles As Prison Guards For The Most...
Shutterstock Indonesia, a country that has some of the most stringent anti-narcotics laws in the world, is proposing to build a new prison set on an island which would be used solely for housing...
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Would Tigers, Piranhas, And Crocodiles Guarding Your Prison Make You Think...
Shutterstock Remember those crocodiles working security at that Indonesian prison? The short story is that Budi Waseso — head of the National Narcotics Agency of Indonesia — talked about having tigers...
View ArticleWatch This 69-Year-Old Man Reflect On How Things Have Changed After 44 Years...
Otis Johnson entered prison at age 25 on charges of assault and attempted murder of a police officer. After serving 44 years, he was released at 69 years old with nothing but an ID, $40, and a bus...
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The Daycare Worker Who Started A ‘Baby Fight Club’ Is Facing Some Stiff...
Associated Press The Virginia woman who was arrested for orchestrating a toddler fight club is facing 41 years in prison. Sarah Jordan, she of the Minnieland Academy daycare fighting ring, is facing a...
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The Death Of A Florida Inmate Confined In A Hot Shower Is Ruled ‘Accidental’
Shutterstock The death of a mentally ill Florida inmate, who was thrown into a scalding hot prison shower in 2012 and left there for two hours, has been ruled accidental. The Miami Herald reports that...
View ArticleJared Fogle’s Life In Prison Is Reportedly A Living Hell, And He’s Been...
I know this will probably come as a huge surprise, but Jared Fogle is not having a great time in prison, after receiving a 15.5-year sentence last year on charges of child pornography and sex with...
View ArticleJared Fogle Was Reportedly ‘Beaten And Bloodied’ During A Prison Yard Ambush
It sounds as if Jared Fogle’s time in prison is not getting any easier. Earlier this month, news surfaced that the former Subway spokesperson was being taunted and called “Chomo” (short for child...
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Tracking The Rise And Plummet Of Shyne 15 Years After His Conviction
Getty Image As hip-hop moves forward, significant markers of its past become more clear. The day Dr. Dre heard Eminem’s demo in Jimmy Iovine’s garage, Ol’ Dirty Bastard running from the law for a...
View ArticleJared Fogle Is ‘Lucky’ To Still Be Alive After Getting Beaten By This Inmate
Jared Fogle is packing on the pounds, and getting pounded in the face. Yesterday, we learned that the former-Subway spokesperson, who’s serving 15 years in prison for possession of child pornography...
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Jared Fogle Is Being Sued By An Alleged Hidden Camera Victim
Getty Image Jared Fogle is currently serving a 15-year prison sentence for convictions stemming from child pornography and sex with minors. Now he’s getting beaten up in prison yards, and as of...
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Jared Fogle Was Reportedly Targeted For Attack For Being A ‘Teacher’s Pet’ In...
Getty Image As has been documented, Jared Fogle is having quite the rough time in prison. Not only has he reportedly put on a good deal of weight, but he also faced quite a beating at the hands of...
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A Tennessee Judge Is Offering Inmates A Reduced Jail Sentence If They Undergo...
Shutterstock Whether they are being tortured by their jailers or dying of dehydration, prison inmates are often extremely vulnerable (and subject) to mistreatment. One Tennessee judge has really tried...
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Texas Inmates Used Their Commissary Funds To Donate Over $50,000 To Hurricane...
Getty Image More than one month after Hurricane Harvey ravaged Texas, much of the world has unavoidably moved onto focusing on other hurricanes and natural (and possibly man-made) disasters. Even...
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Transforming The Lives Of Inmates Through The Power Of Rock & Roll
Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There’s not some trick involved with it. It’s pure and it’s real. It moves, it heals, it communicates and does all these incredible...
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