DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is being quarantined at a federal prison while awaiting a likely release in June, which would be years before he was scheduled to finish his 28-year sentence for corruption, a pastor said Friday. The U.S. Bureau of Pris...
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However close the two might or might not be, the former governor and the president clearly have a lot in common, particularly their love for the spotlight and that they both consider themselves the victims of overzealous federal investigations. Trump also has personally donated $7,000 to Blagojev...
Billingsley had been released from prison one year ago after serving time for a sexual assault. He was sentenced to 30 years for that crime, but a plea deal—which the judge reluctantly accepted—suspended all but 14 years. He was then given "good time cred...
The Federal Bureau of Prisons has agreed he has less than 18 months to live but has denied early release on the grounds that it “would minimize the severity of his offense.” Madoff is confined to a wheelchair while he battles terminal kidney disease and other ailments, his lawyer said in...
Madoff's request for release came nearly seven months after he asked President Donald Trump to grant him executive clemency, which would release him. Last month former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers died, less than two months after being released on compassionate grounds from federal prison in Texas...
plea bargain, after having spent 26 months in a U.S. federal prison. In his plea to a Jerusalem court earlier this month, Marshak claimed that, should he had stayed in the U.S., his sentence would have been reduced by 15% and he would have been eligible for release by September 15...
What do disgraced Ponzi scheme king Bernie Madoff, serving 150 years in federal prison for bilking investors out of billions and the Lockerbie Bomber, who killed 189 American souls by downing PanAm Flight 103 in 1988, have in common? The same reason for wanting to get out of jail early: ...
Rebecca Parrett returning from a lunch break at the Federal Courthouse in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/The Columbus Dispatch, Tom Dodge) She is asking for early release, saying she suffers from “a rare blood disease that has no cure,” and other ailments, including arthritis, high blood pressu...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York state prisons will release some inmates early because the system does not have enough corrections officers, weeks after the state fired more than 2,000 guards who went on strike over poor working conditions.