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An Open Letter to Richard Linklater on Our Texas Death Penalty

Capital punishment ensnares us all in a labyrinth of our own making, as "God Save Texas: Hometown Prison" poignantly reveals.

Texas Observer

Former Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Sentenced For Torture

Former Mississippi law enforcement officers plead guilty to torturing two Black men, facing prison terms for racially motivated abuse.

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From beauty parlours to farming, prisoners in India’s jails are channeling their time into creative new outlets

Prisons in Kerala offer beauty services; Maharashtra prisons engage in farming activities for self-sustainability and revenue generation.

The Hindu

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Idaho police search for escaped inmate and accomplice after ambush at Boise hospital

A white supremacist Idaho prison gang member and an accomplice were on the loose after the accomplice staged an overnight attack to free the inmate as he was being moved from a hospital, police said.

WEKU

Cohen gives Navarro prison tips

"The food is terrible," Cohen said, having spent over a year in prison himself for Trump-related crimes

Salon

Former Mississippi Deputy Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison

Former Mississippi officer sentenced to 40 years for torturing Black men with 'Goon Squad'. Victims recount horrors in court.

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Brazilian Court Sentences Robinho To 9 Years For Rape

Brazilian court rules former soccer star Robinho must serve 9-year prison sentence for rape, sparking debate on sexual assault accountability.

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Former CEO imprisoned for $11 million scheme to acquire top Italian cycling brands

Mancini fraudulently raised millions from investors to acquire cycling brands De Rosa, De Marchi Apparel, Limar Helmets, Cinelli and Columbus, yet none of the acquisitions were made.

Cycling Weekly

2 more former Mississippi 'Goon Squad' deputies sentenced in torture of 2 Black men

Two more white ex-deputies were given significant yearslong prison sentences for their role in the 2023 racist torture of Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Parker during a no-warrant house raid.

WEKU

Former Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Sentenced For Torture

Former Mississippi officer sentenced to prison for torturing Black men. Case highlights civil rights violations and the need for justice in law enforcement.

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Congress cuts federal prison infrastructure funding - Roll Call

Congress cut back on infrastructure funding for the federal prison system in fiscal 2024 even though maintenance needs have ballooned.

Roll Call

Arizona voters to decide on ballot measure to guarantee life imprisonment for child sex trafficking

Arizona voters will decide on a ballot measure that would guarantee a life sentence for persons who are found guilty of sex trafficking of a minor child. The measure will appear on the Nov. 5, 2024, ballot.

Ballotpedia

Ex-Brazil footballer Dani Alves granted $1.1m bail after rape conviction

The former Brazilian international player was convicted in February and sentenced to 4.5 years in prison.

Al Jazeera

2 Mississippi 'Goon Squad' deputies get yearslong sentences for torturing 2 Black men

Hunter Elward was sentenced to about 20 years in prison, while Jeffrey Middleton was given a 17.5-year prison sentence. Four other ex-law enforcement officers will be sentenced later this week.

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Trump adviser Peter Navarro starts prison term for contempt of US Congress

Navarro is the first senior Trump official to be imprisoned for acts related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

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Men Plead Guilty To Killing Wild Burros In Mojave Desert

Two men plead guilty to shooting wild burros in the Mojave Desert, facing potential prison time for harming protected wildlife.

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Former White House Aide Peter Navarro Reports To Prison

Peter Navarro, former Trump aide, imprisoned for contempt of Congress, sets precedent for future White House aides facing subpoenas.

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Former Mississippi Sheriff's Deputy Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison

Former Mississippi deputy sentenced to 20 years for torturing Black men. Victims seek justice and accountability in police brutality case.

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The Guardian - US

Rat fur, arsenic and copper: the dangerous ingredients lacing US prison water

Incarcerated people often must drink dangerous water, a particularly cruel – but not unusual – form of punishment

The Hindu

100 jails certified as Eat Right Campuses as part of FSSAI’s nationwide campaign for safe, healthy and sustainable food

FSSAI certifies over 100 prisons as 'Eat Right Campuses' in New Delhi, promoting clean, nutritious food access.

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Trump Faces Legal Consequences As Ex-Advisor Heads To Prison

Recent legal cases involving Trump and associates highlight accountability and consequences of flouting legal norms.

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Afghan Refugee Found Guilty Of First-Degree Murder In Albuquerque

An Afghan refugee, Muhammad Syed, convicted of first-degree murder in Albuquerque, faces life in prison for killing Aftab Hussein. Motive unclear, communit...

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump ally Peter Navarro to begin prison term for contempt

Navarro begins four-month prison term for refusing to cooperate with House January 6 committee. Plus, the people who made a new start after turning 90

International Business Times

Hong Kong Legislature Passes New National Security Law

Hong Kong's legislature unanimously passed a new national security law on Tuesday, introducing penalties such as life imprisonment for crimes related to treason and insurrection, and up to 20 years' jail for the theft of state secrets.

Evening Standard

Wormwood Scrubs: Drugs and violence 'plentiful' at west London prison amid staff shortages

There has been an average of 29 violent incidents per month as debt and gang tensions ‘boil over’

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