Pruno isn’t usually something associated with fine drinking. Also known as “prison wine,” it’s made with scraps of whatever prisoners can get their hands on: Citrus fruit, ketchup, bread scraps. As ...

It is a full-bodied wine with a bouquet redolent of moldy peaches and a finish that can evoke everything from all-purpose bathroom cleaner to uric acid. In prisons, it is known as pruno -- cellblock ...

We may treat prison inmates like animals, but despite our moral biases, they are infinitely resourceful and intelligent. Just take a look how a prisoner can fashion a shank out of a styrofoam cup and ...

Well, it has happened again. Twice. Inmates at a maximum security prison in Arizona were stricken with botulism after consuming homemade hooch that's called "pruno" inside the big house. Eight inmates ...

Pruno, or “prison wine” is an alcoholic liquid made by prisoners from assorted food items. Photo by Flickr user Puddin n Tang When an inmate at a Utah Prison altered his pruno “wine” recipe by adding ...

It is a full-bodied wine with a bouquet redolent of moldy peaches and a finish that can evoke everything from all-purpose bathroom cleaner to uric acid. In prisons, it is known as pruno -- cellblock ...

DUBLIN (AP) — Deputies at a jail in the East Bay confiscated 200 gallons of prison-made liquor that inmates were making for a Super Bowl party, a sheriff's official said. Deputies found the liquor ...

IT’S the disgusting drop Aussie prisoners are brewing in order to get drunk. But there’s a drawback - it tastes like ‘bile’ and could kill you. This fine wine of felons is produced with great care and ...

MILPITAS (CBS SF) -- An inmate allegedly assaulted two deputies at the Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas on Monday afternoon, a Santa Clara County sheriff's spokesman said. Around 4 p.m., a ...