User-Created Clip by Caitlin Hillyard August 4, 2015 2015-08-04T10:22:07-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/fff/1438700802.jpgIn her opening statement at a Senate ...

When Piper Kerman carried $10,000 in drug money from Chicago to Brussels in 1993, she never expected to actually go to jail. She was one year out of college at Smith and waiting tables. Back then, she ...

Hari Sreenivasan posed your questions to author of "Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison" Piper Kerman. After the broadcast segment, Hari posed your questions, submitted through ...

With 2.3 million prisoners, America’s unprecedented maze of prisons and jails holds the biggest incarcerated population in the world. Inside our prison walls are men, women, and children who have been ...

When “Orange is the New Black” first premiered last summer, Brooklyn Eagle spoke to Piper Kerman — whose life and memoir, also titled “Orange is the New Black,” inspired the popular Netflix series.

“I’m the product of two women’s institutions,” Piper Kerman ’92 told an audience in John M. Greene Hall on Thursday: Smith and federal prison. For the next two hours, Kerman, author of the memoir ...

Netflix is apparently so darn confident the women's prison drama "Orange Is the New Black," will be its next super, binge-tastic hit that the Internet streaming service ordered up a second season of ...