Prison A public building used for the confinement of people convicted of serious crimes. Prison is a place used for confinement of convicted criminals. Aside from the death penalty, a sentence to prison is the harshest punishment imposed on criminals in the United States. On the federal level,...
They raised a total of $32,000 over about three years — a remarkable feat considering prisoners in California earn a base wage of 8 cents an hour for many of their daily jobs, such as mopping the floors. FromWashington Post And now, similarly, former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee: "Ben...
The Prisoner: Directed by Peter Glenville. With Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Wilfrid Lawson, Kenneth Griffith. A Cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. As a Prince of his church, he's a popular hero of this people for his resistance against
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Directed by Alfonso Cuarón. With Daniel Radcliffe, Richard Griffiths, Pam Ferris, Fiona Shaw. Harry Potter, Ron and Hermione return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for their third year of study, wh
Prisoner: With Elspeth Ballantyne, Barbara Jungwirth, Betty Bobbitt, Sheila Florance. Follows the lives of inmates and staff at Wentworth, a high-security women's prison in Australia, exploring their backstories, daily struggles, and interpersonal relati
The Prisoner of Shark Island: Directed by John Ford. With Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater, Arthur Byron. The story of Dr. Samuel Mudd, who was imprisoned after innocently treating President Lincoln's assassin in 1865.
The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair: Directed by Petra Epperlein, Michael Tucker. With Yunis Khatayer Abbas. A freedom-loving Iraqi journalist is mistaken as Tony Blair's would-be assassin and sent to Abu Ghraib Prison where he discovers th
The Prisoner of Zenda: Directed by Richard Thorpe. With Stewart Granger, Deborah Kerr, James Mason, Louis Calhern. An Englishman vacationing in a Ruritarian kingdom is recruited to impersonate his cousin, the soon-to-be-crowned king, after the monarch is
(Gary Oldman), an alleged supporter of Lord Voldemort, the dark wizard, has escaped from Azkaban prison. Harry must meet the Minister of Magic Cornelius Fudge (Robert Hardy) and he fears expulsion from Hogwarts for his using of under-age magic out of school. While at The Leaky Cauldron ...
The Prisoner: Created by Patrick McGoohan. With Patrick McGoohan, Angelo Muscat, Peter Swanwick, Peter Brace. After he resigns, a secret agent is abducted and taken to what looks like an idyllic village, but is actually a bizarre prison. He refuses to gi