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Death of man in Indiana jail highlights cruelty of solitary confinement: ‘A national disgrace’

Adam Bryant, 29, died on Christmas while confined in a solitary jail cell. Advocates say significant reforms are needed

The Guardian - US

Voices: Why is Fujitsu still winning government contracts in the wake of the Post Office scandal?

COMMENT : Before the Horizon IT system was found to be deficient, some victims were financially ruined, some imprisoned – and some took their own lives. Yet in the last year, Fujitsu still picked up more than 20 contracts worth nearly £800m. What sort of ‘justice’ is this, asks James…

The Independent UK

“Solitary confinement marks you. It tortures your soul. You’re living day-by-day in fear and uncertainty”: This is what it’s like to be jailed by a repressive regime for playing in a metal band

Confess frontman Nikan Khosravi was imprisoned by the Iranian authorities for being a metal fan

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Sweden set to rent cells in Estonian jails as it runs out of room for its prisoners

Centre-right government rejects long-established national policies focused on rehabilitation and reintegration

The Guardian - UK

Trump Admin's Epstein Prison Video Was Likely Modified Using Adobe Premiere Pro: Report

Surveillance footage released by the DOJ to support its claim that Epstein's suicide was not suspicious contains metadata suggesting the video was edited.

Latin Times

Despite pardoning multiple criminals, Trump wants Jeffrey Epstein’s partner to stay quiet behind bars

Why did he want this one silenced and locked up so badly?

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US man sentenced to 150 years in prison for starving daughter

Rodney McWeay, 33, has been sentenced for killing his four-year-old daughter by denying her food and water

The Independent UK

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Jeffrey Epstein's 'Raw' Surveillance Prison Video Was Reportedly Edited

Wired reported on Friday that the metadata from the video showing the vicinity of Jeffrey Epstein's prison cell the day before he was found dead was edited

Latin Times

Bill Kristol Is Alarmed That a President Would Ship Accused Foreign Enemies to an Overseas Prison

The hawkish defender of Guantanamo Bay and the post-9/11 security state worries President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown is threatening civil liberties.

Reason

Arizona Just Created, Then Defunded, an Independent Watchdog for Its Troubled Prison System

Criminal justice reform advocates are still hopeful the office can secure outside funding and bring much-needed transparency to Arizona's prisons.

Reason

Prison officers’ ‘disproportionate’ restraint contributed to inmate’s death

Azroy Dawes-Clarke was an inmate at HMP Elmley, on the Isle of Sheppey, when he died after a ‘restraint-related’ incident.

Evening Standard

Texas Man Who Admitted To Smuggling 3,000 Migrants Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison

A Texas man who admitted to being part of a ring that smuggled thousands of migrants into the U.S. has been sentenced to 10 years in prison

Latin Times

Brixton 'spiritual healer' who raped woman 'to exorcise spirit' may be serial attacker, police fear

Police describe Bernard Williams’ offending as ‘shocking’ as he is sentenced to nine years in prison

Evening Standard

Four teenagers arrested after drone seen hovering above high-security prison

Police said the youths, aged 15, 16, 18 and 19, were arrested and suspected drugs seized after a car was stopped in Warwickshire in the early hours.

The Independent UK

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9 Self-Help Gurus Who Have Quietly Filed for Bankruptcy

Self-help gurus are often seen as the ultimate symbols of personal success, prosperity, and unshakable optimism. They sell millions of books, command packed stadiums, and share daily mantras about financial abundance and mental mastery. Yet behind the curtain of affirmations and bestsellers, some of these motivational icons have battled their…

The Independent UK

Voices: I’m a Post Office scandal victim – the only reason I didn’t kill myself in prison was my unborn child

COMMENT: An official inquiry has found that the Horizon scandal may have led to more than 13 suicides. Former subpostmistress Seema Misra says she came close to being one of them

The Independent UK

K-pop singer Taeil sentenced to over 3 years in prison for rape

Taeil and accomplices found guilty of sexually assaulting intoxicated tourist in Seoul last year

Evening Standard

IT worker spared prison for anti-Islam cyber attack on WiFi at UK train stations

John Andreas Wik used his inside access to the WiFi system for the train station hack

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Complaints, Love Letters & Hecklers: More Details Of Erin Patterson’s Prison Life Emerge

"It’s not a hotel; it’s a prison ... It’s not meant to be customised for your comfort," a guard said.

The Independent UK

Native Hawaiian man to be resentenced for hate crime against white man who he beat with shovel

It could potentially add years to his prison sentence

The Independent UK

Staff fired after ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ prison escape

The prison employees have been fired after the inmate, an ex-police chief, escaped in May

Evening Standard

1,755 arrests made in first two years of non-fatal strangulation offence becoming law

Those found guilty can face up to 14 years in prison.

The Independent UK

2 men cleared in 1994 killing that sent them to prison for decades. New DNA tests cast doubt

Two New York men imprisoned as teenagers have been exonerated in a 1994 killing

The Independent UK

Prison staff fake checks on suicidal inmates as deaths soar, watchdog warns

A watchdog found prison staff had falsified records of checks on an inmate who died

The Guardian - UK

Self-serving Post Office bosses deserve nothing short of prison

Letters: Readers respond to Marina Hyde’s article on the publication of the first volume of the inquiry report on the Horizon scandal

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