inmate
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Yiannopoulos, 41, a former editor of Breitbart News and a onetime employee of rapper Kanye West, appears to be held in Louisiana, according to a search of ICE's inmate registry.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
“The case hinged on the testimony of inmate witnesses who testified in shackles and orange jumpsuits.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
When a prison cell in a tiny New York town caught fire and killed 35-year-old inmate Marcos “Bori” Alcaraz last month, it barely made any headlines.
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
“The inmate Carroll impregnated is not one of the two victims in this case,” Assistant District Attorney Eric DuTemple said in an email this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Maybe we’ll catch the inmate on his way out, but maybe we won’t.”
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
The California Supreme Court also must review executive clemency actions for inmates with more than one felony charge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
And a dwindling number of attorneys who specialize in death penalty cases meant 70% of condemned inmates did not have a lawyer at the end of last year, according to a state report.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
As of early August, there were 565 condemned inmates in California prisons, according to the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Since 2024, tens of thousands of inmates have been let out early to create more space in England's prisons.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
For the next five years, Blake schemed a way to escape the high walls and drab food of "the Scrubs," as it was called by the inmates.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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