The Democratic blue and Republican red color scheme is now part of the lexicon of American journalism. Neither party national committee has officially accepted these color designations, though informal use by each party is becoming common.
The federal-prison.org sentence calculator shows the total time that an inmate can expect to serve in federal prison assuming that they behave and are awarded all Good Conduct Time for which they are eligible. Some of this time may be spent in a halfway house. All inmates are to be considered for up to 12 months of halfway house time.
Herman Wallace may be the longest-serving prisoner in solitary confinement in the United States -- he's spent more than 40 years in a 6-by-9-foot cell in Louisiana. Imprisoned in 1967 for a robbery he admits, he was subsequently sentenced to life for a killing he vehemently denies. 'Herman's House' is an ac...