life behind bars

A Man Broke Out of Jail By Hiding In the Trunk of His Girlfriend’s Car

12.12.18

By Alia Marsha
Was a Ban on Conjugal Visits Behind the Latest Prison Break In Indonesia?

12.11.18

By Hendri Abik
Food

Australian Prisoners Love Indomie So Much That It’s Costing the Government a Half Million Dollars

08.27.18

By Alice .
In Indonesia, Prison Is a Life of Luxury, as Long as You Can Afford It

07.27.18

By Yvette Tanamal
Indonesia’s Jails are Notoriously Over-Crowded. But an ‘Open Prison’ Isn’t the Fix We Need

10.13.17

By Adi Renaldi
Games

The Benefits of Gaming Behind Bars

07.30.17

By Mike Diver
An Interview With the Guy Who Founded the Crips in Australia

04.12.17

By Mahmood Fazal
How Prisoners Exaggerate and Bullshit About What They’ll Do On the Outside

05.21.16

By Seth Ferranti
Infographic: A Breakdown of America’s Life Behind Bars

10.06.15

By Haisam Hussein
Drugs

We Went Inside a Maximum Security Prison That’s Rehabilitating Criminals

07.06.14

By VICE Staff
Travel

Inside Bosnia’s Bleak Zenica Prison

11.20.13

By Sumeja Tulic

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Drake Tells Strange Story About Buying Quavo’s Gift to His Ex and Giving It Back to Him

Drake retells a story during a recent livestream where he apparently bought back Quavo’s gift to Saweetie, a Baby Blue Bentley.

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Music

‘Frosty the Snowman’ Voice Actor Might Have Had Multiple Secret Lives, According to His Son

Jackie Vernon, the voice of Frosty in the beloved holiday classic, may have had multiple secret lives, according to his son, David.

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4 1990s One-Hit Wonders That Deserve a Revisit

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By Stephen Andrew Galiher
Music

Snoop Dogg Is Headlining the Lions vs. Vikings Christmas Day Halftime Show, and He’s Bringing Some Special Guests

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