Via bcnn1.comĀ  blackchristiannews.com/news/2011/05/the-key-to-keeping-young-men-out-of-prison—god.htmliaIn 1993, I received the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion at an award ceremony in Buckingham Palace. I represented the thousands upon thousands of Prison Fellowship volunteers and staff who are offering the hope of new life in Christ to prisoners around the world. I was honored to stand next to

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Via: defendernetwork.com Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour on Dec. 29 suspended the life sentences of two sisters jailed for an armed robbery that netted just $11ā€”but the release of one sister will require her to donate a kidney to the other.

AĀ Houston man who served 30 years in prison for a rape and robbery he did not commit had his conviction overturned Tuesday after having served 30 years in prison, more time than any other DNA exoneree in his state. Cornelius Dupree Jr., 51, was formally cleared of the aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon conviction […]

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Former FBI Special Agent Darin Lee McAllister, 44, who is the husband of Praise & Worship Pioneer and International COGIC Minister of Music, Judith Christie McAllister, was found guilty last Thursday (12/2/10) of 15 counts of wire fraud and three counts of bankruptcy fraud by a jury in United States District Court in Nashville.

She's been homeless, bankrupt, a robbery victim and assaulted on the job -- but radiant Rikers Island guard Garina Fearon now has 54 million glorious reasons to start living la dolce vita. The 34-year-old single mom from East New York, Brooklyn, who has endured a lifetime of hardship and poverty, told The Post she's the mystery winner of last Friday's Mega Millions drawing.

The trustee in Michael Vickā€™s bankruptcy case wants the return of at least $2 million that the NFL quarterback gave to friends and family members in the months before he was sent to federal prison for running a dogfighting operation.

By NEWSONE’s Casey Gane-McCalla February 18, 2010 2:01 pm // Judge Mathis was on 106th and Park yesterday. He answered questions about his beliefs on the prison system. He criticized the prison system for selling prison labor to various companies for less than a dollar a day. Mathis pointed out that Black men are 60% […]