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'El Chapo' Guzman Shows 'Strange And Worrying' Changes As Mental Health Deteriorates In Supermax Prison, Lawyer Says

Mariel Colon, lawyer of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, said the drug lord is experiencing "strange and worrying signs" as his mental health deteriorates in the Colorado supermax prison he's held in

Latin Times

65,000 Pennsylvania kids have a parent in prison or jail − here’s what research says about the value of in-person visits

Across Pennsylvania, an estimated 65,459 children have a parent in jail or prison. That’s according to a recent email inquiry to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. Nationwide, nearly half of adults have experienced a close family member being in jail or prison, and 1 in 14 children have lost a…

The Conversation

Crook infiltrated 17 UK jails with drones loaded with drugs and knives hidden in drinks cartons

Knives and drugs were hidden inside drinks cartons for the drone flights into prison

Evening Standard

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Lawyers say men deported by US to Eswatini are being imprisoned illegally

The men, who had been released after serving criminal sentences, are from Laos, Vietnam, Cuba, Jamaica and Yemen

The Guardian - UK

British teen on Georgia drug charges could be freed for ‘many zeros’ sum

Lawyers for Bella Culley negotiating plea agreement, court reportedly told

The Guardian - UK

Pregnant British teen 'drug mule' facing life in Georgia prison set for release if 'substantial' fine paid

Bella May Culley, 19, is accused of carrying £200,000 worth of narcotics into the ex-Soviet country

Evening Standard

Real Housewives Of Potomac’s Karen Huger Is Being Released From Prison Today And Bravo Fans Are Sounding Off Online

The Grande Dame is sprung.

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‘My son was everything you are not’, mother tells killer of ex-prison officer

Elias Morgan shot Lenny Scott outside a gym in Skelmersdale, Lancashire.

The Independent UK

3 men deported by US are being held in an African prison without charge, lawyers say

Three men deported by the U.S. to Eswatini in July have been held in a maximum-security prison without charge for seven weeks

The Independent UK

Portobello review – Marco Bellocchio’s glorious saga of TV stars, mafia prisoners and lace doilies

In the first two episodes of a six-part series, the stardom of 80s primetime host Enzo Tortora is cleverly crosscut with the scramble of a mob secretary who implicates him – and his parrot – in drug trafficking

The Guardian - UK

Man who murdered ex-prison officer is jailed for life with a minimum of 45 years

Elias Morgan, 35, gunned down father-of-three Lenny Scott, 33, in Skelmersdale, Lancashire last year

Evening Standard

Criminal jailed for life after shooting prison officer dead in ‘revenge killing’

Elias Morgan had threatened to harm his victim’s family before killing him years later

The Independent UK

Celebrated, imprisoned, reviled, rebuilt: Fernand Pouillon, the lost architect of France

From designing enormous postwar housing projects to escaping from prison using a rope, Pouillon’s life had high drama. A new documentary charts the extraordinary rise, fall – and rise again – of France’s ‘most wanted’ creative

The Guardian - UK

Tagging criminals in prison to be trialled to close ‘surveillance gap’

A pilot programme of tagging offenders in prison on the day of their release is set to begin in October.

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Inmate dies in hospital two weeks after prison incident

Leicestershire Police said Dennis Green, 42, passed away last month after an alleged assault at HMP Fosse Way.

Euronews

Finland sentences Nigerian separatist leader to six years in prison

In 2024, the Nigerian military declared Simon Ekpa wanted as part of nearly 100 people sought on charges of terrorism. After his arrest in Finland, the Nigerian government sought his extradition.

The Independent UK

African nation bans homosexuality with threats of prison terms and fines

It joins over half of Africa’s 54 countries that have laws banning homosexuality

The National (Scotland)

Car ‘deliberately’ set on fire outside Scottish prison

Police have opened an investigation after a car was “deliberately” set on fire outside HMP Grampian in Peterhead ...

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The Independent UK

Prison chaplain at ICE facility in Pennsylvania accused of sexually abusing immigration detainee

Exclusive: “The system absolutely failed our client,” attorney Trina Realmuto told The Independent

Latin Times

Florida Man Faces Decades In Prison After Using Drone To Smuggle Fentanyl Into Federal Prisons

A Florida man was charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl after allegedly using a drone to smuggle the drug into federal prisons

The Guardian - US

Alarm in Texas as activist faces hate-crimes trial over anti-Israel graffiti

Experts say use of hate-crimes statute conflates state of Israel with Judaism and infringes on free speech rights

Evening Standard

James Bulger's killer could walk free from prison again in a few months

If his request is approved, Venables could be free in the Autumn

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Kim Kardashian feared she'd have to 'dress differently' after White House visit

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian feared she'd have to "dress differently" after embracing activism and visiting the White House but she decided she just wanted to be "authentic".

The Guardian - AU

NSW prison phone call costs made it hard for Chris to stay connected to his family. Advocates say they should be free

Reform advocates argue call costs are prohibitive and risk isolating inmates further and leading to problems on release

The Guardian - UK

Yvette Cooper ordered to end detention of asylum seeker with schizophrenia

Home secretary could face legal action over decision to keep 25-year-old man from Nigeria in prison

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