Deprecated: Function create_function() is deprecated in /mnt/nfs/blog/blog.peekyou.com/wp-content/themes/pinboard/theme-functions.php on line 141
Deprecated: Function create_function() is deprecated in /mnt/nfs/blog/blog.peekyou.com/wp-content/themes/pinboard/theme-functions.php on line 142
Warning: in_array() expects parameter 2 to be array, null given in /mnt/nfs/blog/blog.peekyou.com/wp-content/themes/peekyou/themify/themify-utils.php on line 965
Warning: in_array() expects parameter 2 to be array, null given in /mnt/nfs/blog/blog.peekyou.com/wp-content/themes/peekyou/themify/themify-utils.php on line 965
Warning: in_array() expects parameter 2 to be array, null given in /mnt/nfs/blog/blog.peekyou.com/wp-content/themes/peekyou/themify/themify-utils.php on line 965
Warning: in_array() expects parameter 2 to be array, null given in /mnt/nfs/blog/blog.peekyou.com/wp-content/themes/peekyou/themify/themify-utils.php on line 965
Warning: in_array() expects parameter 2 to be array, null given in /mnt/nfs/blog/blog.peekyou.com/wp-content/themes/peekyou/themify/themify-utils.php on line 965
Prison - PeekYou Blog - Revolutionary People Search Technology
In one of his first post-jail interviews, Meek Mill discusses prison life, freedom and how to change an unjust system.
He’d slept three hours in the last two days and hadn’t had a moment to collect himself and wrap his head around the news that he was free. But the morning after his sudden release from prison, Meek Mill was at ease as technicians buzzed around him, hanging lights and setting up booms. We’d assembled at a recording studio in central Philadelphia, expecting to find him loopy and raw after a night of being feted by his town. More
Chris Brown is apparently looking out for Kodak Black, who has been behind bars since January 18. Kodak hopped on Twitter on Monday (March 19) to announce he is out of solitary confinement and getting some help from Brown. According to Kodak, the chart-topping singer deposited $10,000 in the incarcerated rapper’s prison commissary account. More
A 17-year-old boy who was “hours away from committing an atrocity” at a Justin Bieber concert has been sentenced to at least 11 years in custody. Mondadori Portfolio
Philadelphia, PA – Meek Mill has checked into prison to begin his controversial two to four-year sentence for violating his probation, according to TMZ. His mugshot was taken on Wednesday morning (November 8) and the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections say he’s currently being processed. More
A trip to the Oscars would be cool almost any day of the week. But doing that days after being released from decades in prison? That’s what happened to the Oscars’ newest viral sensation, Gary Alan Coe, better known as “Gary From Chicago.” More
New England Patriots wide receiver Michael Floyd pleaded guilty to extreme DUI on Thursday and was sentenced to jail, according to court documents obtained by NFL.com. More
Tonight, Common and the National performed at Show Up!, a free pre-inauguration concert hosted by Planned Parenthood and All Access at the 9:30 Club in Washington D.C. The show is a “call to action for supporters of reproductive freedom to take action wherever they are.” During his set, Common addressed police brutality, mass incarceration, women’s health, and reproductive rights. Watch clips of the speeches below.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Convicted mass murderer Charles Manson was taken from a California prison, where he is serving a life term, to a hospital for an undisclosed medical issue on Tuesday, news media reported. More
Pusha T tells the story of Norman Brown, a former inmate who spent much of his adult life incarcerated due to mandatory minimum laws, in a new PSA advocating for prison reform.
Brown was found guilty on six counts of crack cocaine distribution, a non-violent offense, but due to prior offenses and sentencing guidelines was given life without parole. At the time, he was 22.
Speaking directly to the camera, Pusha reads Brown’s words, which document how he ended up selling narcotics and how he found his calling in prison as a teacher – following in the footsteps of his mother.
“In 2010, I filed for clemency, but I’d lost hope in the system,” Pusha reads. “I’d been in for fifteen years…
