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Major media outlets have declined to identify Ms. Biron because it could lead to the victim, her daughter, being identified. I would therefore like to delete her from this article. [[User:MDEVER802|MDEVER802]] ([[User talk:MDEVER802|talk]]) 23:14, 15 June 2013 (UTC)
Major media outlets have declined to identify Ms. Biron because it could lead to the victim, her daughter, being identified. I would therefore like to delete her from this article. [[User:MDEVER802|MDEVER802]] ([[User talk:MDEVER802|talk]]) 23:14, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

== List from Danbury article moved here ==

I'm moving this list from the [[Danbury, Connecticut]] article to see if some of this information, with proper sources, can be incorporated here. Many of these are already in this article, but some may not be, and this may help expand this article as needed.

===Notable former inmates===
{{refimprove-section|date=November 2015}}
Notable former inmates include:
* Rev. [[Daniel Berrigan]], anti-Vietnam War activist<ref name="Ryan, Maggie"/>
* [[James Michael Curley]], mayor of Boston from 1945–1949, who spent five months of his mayoral term at Danbury Federal Prison, after he was convicted on federal charges of official misconduct{{cn|date=November 2015}}
*[[Teresa Giudice]], cast member of ''[[The Real Housewives of New Jersey]]'', contestant on ''[[The Celebrity Apprentice 5]]'', and author of three cookbooks that made the ''[[New York Times Best Seller list]]'' <ref>{{cite news|last1=Katersky|first1=Aaron|last2=Margolin|first2=Josh|last3=Messer|first3=Lesley|title=Teresa Giudice Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison, Joe Giudice to Serve 3.5 Years|url=http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/teresa-giudice-sentenced-15-months-prison-joe-giudice/story?id=25916324|accessdate=October 2, 2014|publisher=[[ABC News]]|date=October 2, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Nolan|first1=Caitlin|last2=Siemaszko|first2=Corky|title=Teresa Giudice sentenced to 15 months in prison; her husband Joe Giudice gets 41 months|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/teresa-giudice-set-sentenced-tax-fraud-case-article-1.1961006|accessdate=October 2, 2014|work=[[Daily News (New York)|Daily News]] | location = New York City|date=October 2, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|work=Zap2it|url=http://zap2it.com/2015/04/teresa-giudice-spends-prison-time-watching-empire-exercising/|date=April 2015|title=Teresa Giudice spends prison time watching ''Empire'' and exercising
}}</ref>
* [[Leona Helmsley]], hotel magnate{{cn|date=November 2015}}
* [[George Jung]], cocaine dealer and trafficker of ''[[Blow (film)|Blow]]'' (2001) fame</ref> and professional pilots.<ref name="interview">{{Cite web
| url=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/drugs/interviews/jung.html
| title=Frontline interview with George Jung
| work=[[Frontline (U.S. TV series)|Frontline]]
| publisher=[[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]]
| year=2000
| accessdate=November 10, 2007}}</ref>
*[[Piper Kerman]], whose memoir ''[[Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison]]'' (2010) highlights her experiences in the Danbury Federal Correctional Institution circa 2004<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.slate.com/id/2250034 |title=What's a Nice Blonde Like Me Doing in Prison?|work=Slate|author= [[Jessica Grose|Grose, Jessica]]|date= April 8, 2010}}</ref>
* [[G. Gordon Liddy]], the [[Watergate]] conspirator<ref name="Ryan, Maggie"/>
* Rev. [[Sun Myung Moon]], founder of the [[Unification Church]]<ref name="Ryan, Maggie"/>
* Joseph Santopietro, former mayor of [[Waterbury, Connecticut]]<ref name="Ryan, Maggie"/>

Revision as of 20:37, 24 November 2015


Wikiproject Prisons

If anyone is interested, I have proposed a new Wikiproject concerning prisons here.--Cdogsimmons (talk) 00:14, 21 June 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Deleting Lisa Biron

Major media outlets have declined to identify Ms. Biron because it could lead to the victim, her daughter, being identified. I would therefore like to delete her from this article. MDEVER802 (talk) 23:14, 15 June 2013 (UTC)[reply]

List from Danbury article moved here

I'm moving this list from the Danbury, Connecticut article to see if some of this information, with proper sources, can be incorporated here. Many of these are already in this article, but some may not be, and this may help expand this article as needed.

Notable former inmates

Notable former inmates include:

  1. ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference Ryan, Maggie was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Katersky, Aaron; Margolin, Josh; Messer, Lesley (October 2, 2014). "Teresa Giudice Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison, Joe Giudice to Serve 3.5 Years". ABC News. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  3. ^ Nolan, Caitlin; Siemaszko, Corky (October 2, 2014). "Teresa Giudice sentenced to 15 months in prison; her husband Joe Giudice gets 41 months". Daily News. New York City. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "Teresa Giudice spends prison time watching Empire and exercising". Zap2it. April 2015.
  5. ^ "Frontline interview with George Jung". Frontline. PBS. 2000. Retrieved November 10, 2007.
  6. ^ Grose, Jessica (April 8, 2010). "What's a Nice Blonde Like Me Doing in Prison?". Slate.