You'd think that prison would be kind of hard for Bernie Madoff, the perp...  ...me Bernie Madoff elicits disgusts, but inside the prison walls, he is a hero:From the moment he alighted,...  ...20;groupies,” according to several inmates. Prisoners trailed him as he took hi...

How would Cracked commemorate Memorial Day? By pos...  ...orial Day? By posting a list of The 5 Most Badass Prison Escapes in the History of War. These escapes took...  ...perfect escape. First, he addressed the part of prison escape that every other escapee forgets--what you...  ...what you'll do once you're o...

Well they would have the element of surprise. It'...  ...d expect that criminals would try to break into a prison ? It would make a good gag for a comedy if it w...  ...actually true - thieves have broken into a Dutch prison to steal the inmates' televisions. Twice in th...  ...six weeks, burglars broke i...

Since they'll be doing drugs after their release f...  ...e they'll be doing drugs after their release from prison anyway, why not give them a head start? Here's th...  ...art? Here's the strange story of how some English prisons are actually "retoxifying" former addic...  ...uot; former addicts who'd...

Paul van Bree has been hired by prisons in the Netherlands to help prisoners contact and make peace with dead relatives: He...  ...es: He has claimed that by talking to both the prisoner and the prisoner 's dead parents he can discove...

Would you like to get away from the stresses o...  ...next five to ten years? Then Norway's new Halden prison /spa is for you! [...]every cell comes with a p...  ...had a foosball table, and a vending machine! This prison can't match that, right? Wrong. Halden has a gym,...  ...gn that's most strikingly diff...

An unnamed 35-year-old female inmate broke out of...  ...unnamed 35-year-old female inmate broke out of a prison in Breda, the Netherlands. She was housed on prison grounds in a special building for inmates prepari...  ...dewalk next to the detention center, allowing the prisoner...

Most people want to bust out of a prison , not in - but love makes us do crazy things. Here...  ...hings. Here's the story of a man who break into a prison not once, not twice but night after night to visi...  ...ember for scaling a steel fence to break into the prison where his...

A setting such as a prison , jail, work farm, or what have you is fertile fod...

A woman arrived in prison to visit her husband - cue the ominous music - th...