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Lil Wayne Prison Memoir Hitting Bookstores in November

Trent Fitzgerald — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:43:39 +0000

Lil Wayne has inked a deal with Grand Central Publishing to publish a book titled ‘Gone Till November.’ The tome is described as a prison memoir of the rapper’s thoughts that he jotted down while serving his eight-month prison bid at Rikers Island for weapons possession. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the book is due [...]

Arizona Now Charges People $25 to Visit Prison Inmates

Shauna Wright — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:34:36 +0000

New legislation in Arizona allows the state’s Department of Corrections to impose a one-time “background check fee” of $25 on adults wishing to visit inmates at any of its 15 facilities.

Needless to say, families and prisoner advocacy groups are not happy, citing the existing costs of traveling to visit loved ones housed in prisons that are often located in remote areas.

Tupac Shakur Prison Interview Released Un-Edited [Video]

Chadwick — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:46:43 +0000

Tupac sat down and talked candidly while he was locked up in Clinton Correctional Facility. The interview has just been released un-edited and in it's complete entirety. It's interesting to see where his head was right before he came out and released All Eyes On Me. He would be shot dead in less than two years after this interview. Watch it here.

Wesley Snipes Heads To Prison On Tax Conviction

96.7 Kiss FM — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:50:59 +0000

Wesley Snipes, who blames his tax advisers for his situation, was convicted of misdemeanors after not filing tax returns for three years. Today he reports to federal prison to serve a three year sentence. Los Angeles, California (CNN) — Actor Wesley Snipes heads to a Pennsylvania prison today to begin a three-year sentence for failing [...]