Prison

A prison is a facility for the physically involuntary confinement of people sentenced by a court or other authority. It is used as a form of punishment for individuals convicted of crimes.

Why it’s in the news: Prisons are in the news due to high-profile sentencing cases and discussions about reintegration for former inmates.

Latest on Prison

• US lethal injection survivor returns to prison
• Christa Pike out of hospital and back in prison after surviving US execution attempt
• Insider Cyber Extortion Plot Against Industrial Firm Lands Engineer in Prison
• Self-Proclaimed ‘Cartel Attorney’ Gets 20 Years In Federal Prison
• How to downsize like a pro — and free yourself from being a ‘prisoner of your possessions’
• A startup founder who served time in prison is looking to court an untapped market: ex-cons
• Violators could face up to 20 years in prison under the proposed legislation.
• Repairing a relationship with a child or family member after years in prison is rarely simple.

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