The pharmacist convicted in connection with a deadly 2012 meningitis outbreak was sentenced to eight years in prison on Wednesday after he tearfully apologized to the victims for the pain and suffering they endured. The outbreak killed 76 people and nearly 800 people were sickened in what is considered the worst public health crisis in […]
Trump signs executive order to keep Gitmo open
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to keep open the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, marking a formal reversal of his predecessor’s eight-year effort to shut it down. Trump made it clear during his campaign that he wanted Guantanamo to remain open and to “load it up with some bad dudes,” but […]
Top Clinton insider thrown in prison TODAY
Top Democrat and Clinton family insider Anthony Weiner, husband of Hillary Clinton’s right-hand woman Huma Abedin, is being hauled to prison Monday. The sexual deviant will serve hard time in a federal facility in Deven, Massachussets next to infamous mafia underboss John Franzese of the Colombo family and Frank Locascio of the Gambino family, as […]
28 dead in Mexican prison riot
Fighting erupted between rival gangs inside a state prison before dawn Thursday, and 28 inmates were killed and three wounded, officials in the Pacific resort said. Authorities had initially reported five deaths, but later raised the toll more bodies were found scattered throughout the prison. Robert Alvarez Heredia, the Guerrero state security spokesman, said in […]
15 inmates indicted in prison riot
Fifteen inmates at a maximum-security prison in Massachusetts are facing charges in connection with a riot earlier this year that destroyed a housing unit. Masslive.com reports that the inmates were indicted on charges including vandalism, malicious destruction and disturbing a correctional institution. The riot at the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center in January started with a fight […]
Taxpayers are paying HOW much to keep criminals comfortable?!
The cost of imprisoning each of California’s 130,000 inmates is expected to reach a record $75,560 in the next year, enough to cover the annual cost of attending Harvard University and still have plenty left over for pizza and beer. The price for each inmate has doubled since 2005, even as court orders related to […]