prison

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TMZ reported on Wednesday that the former mogul was transported to the Bellevue Hospital Prison Ward in Manhattan after experiencing difficulty breathing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Jeffrey Donaldson is spending his first night behind bars in Maghaberry Prison.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

It’s part of the Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program, an international organization that facilitates college courses taught inside prisons, with half the seats filled by incarcerated students and half by students from outside.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

HM Prison and Probation Service found four of those officers accessed files legitimately, but three did not have a legitimate reason to do so.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

"The subway that goes out to the Deer Island Prison?"

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath