Prison

Prisoners in Angola (once called the deadliest prison in America) still work in the fields that were once tended by slaves

There is a fine line between a place so terrible that it serves as a deterrent to a life of crime and an inhumane hole we throw people in to forget about them.

A lot of inmates receive mail that includes the occasional greeting card decorated with glitter, decorations, and sometimes - drugs.

Hausner was last seen running towards the nearby railroad tracks wearing a yellow prison jump suit.

Originally, the plan provided 10 such implants to the Department of Corrections. However, the program was halted after the first volunteer.

If all of the conditions are met, the dismissal will be permanent in November of this year.

Ealy admits that she poured the hot cooking oil on him while he was sleeping in his bed.

The new systems should be up and running by the end of this summer

The prosecutor called it the "nation's worst-ever dumping of military explosives."

Wilson's lawyers contend that the unnamed 16 year old had to lie about her age to build a profile on the dating site.

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections has started the process of firing her, but at the time of this report - she is technically still employed at the prison.

The 44 year old could be returning to his former home in the East Feliciana Parish Prison as soon as Monday.