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His assailant, Shamah Riley, has now been sent to prison for the violent act.

Vegemite has been banned inside Victoria’s jails since 2006. An inmate has sued to eat it

The 42yo inmate fled Mt Eden Corrections Facility custody during a hospital visit.

Dean Howard's lack of insight or remorse has led to a jail term without an end date.

OPINION: Corrections waited six days before naming the escaped inmate publicly.

Inmates at most prisons saw a doctor within a week in July.

A former inmate will share how art reshaped her life after release.

Damon Landor's dreadlocks almost reached his knees when he arrived at the jail.

Phillip John Smith used forbidden cellphones to invest and trade in cryptocurrencies.

Officials say 27 inmates died by asphyxiation hours after a deadly riot.

The cash was linked to a drug ring run from Rimutaka Prison using illicit phones.

NY Times: Her superiors turned against her instead of protecting her, court records say.

After 20 years working behind bars, she broke free from her own past to follow her dreams.

The prison has one of the highest gang-affiliated populations nationally.

He had been aiming for 'low risk' status but 'lost control' while arguing with a guard.

He will serve the rest of his 50‑month sentence at FCI Fort Dix.

Bronwyn Warwick’s prison diary exposes the day she became a killer – listen now.

Nine inmates refused to leave the day room, sparking a midday lockdown.

Kayleb Renata claimed carrying a shank in prison was necessary for protection.

The service was scrapped after a paedophile tried to write to his pen pal's daughter.

When Mark Kimber closes his eyes, he sees Karen Boucher's face.

Judge Ellenbogen said Khan’s age was not reason enough to grant anonymity.

Written from prison in 1996, the six-page letter targets ‘self-will’ in babies.

Parole Board says the killer's release plan is still too vague to ensure public safety.

He claims staff carried Payne to his room instead of calling an ambulance.

The work included repainting cells and murals on the inmates' individual cell yards.

Kingi Karanga is considered an “undue risk” and must remain in prison.

Filthy Few associate Mark Kimber says the crash that killed Geoffrey and Karen Boucher changed him and he wants the chance to say sorry. Video / Mike Scott

Mail room find prompts evacuation as firefighters removed and disposed of the envelope.