Judge Gives DMX a Year in Prison and a Chance to Be Heard, Musically
By Colin Moynihan The music filled the courtroom Wednesday, introduced by insistent beats and the wail of a siren. Sitting at the defense table, wearing baggy blue jail garb, the rapper Earl Simmons, known as DMX, nodded as a recording of his voice spit out lyrics he had...
‘I acted my way out of prison’
By Jon Kelly He spent his early life in and out of jail - then Michael Balogun decided he wanted to study to become an actor at one of the world's most prestigious drama schools. Could this seemingly impossible ambition be the catalyst he needed to turn his life around? As...
Bad smell leads San Diego County prison officials to inmate who'd been dead 2 or 3 days
By Teri Figueroa An inmate at the state prison in Otay Mesa was dead for days last April before prison staffers realized it, according to a recently released autopsy report. Staffers initially blamed the smell on the sewer system. And during that time, the man's cellmate...
Ex-beauty queen gets probation for smuggling pot into prison
By Associated Press A former Miss Kentucky who tried to smuggle a small amount of marijuana into an Ohio prison for her boyfriend won’t have to spend time behind bars. The Lima News reports 28-year-old Kia Hampton, of Louisville, Kentucky, received probation Wednesday during a...
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