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Russia To Hold Espionage Hearing Against French Researcher

A Russian court is expected to outline fresh espionage charges Monday against a French researcher, already serving a three-year sentence, the latest in a string of Westerners to face decades in prison amid the Ukraine offensive.

International Business Times

Crochet, isolation and the prison chaplain: Erin Patterson’s life behind bars detailed in court

Victorian supreme court also hears that mushroom lunch murderer spends 22 hours a day in cell and has had no contact with other inmates

The Guardian - AU

Dangerous inmate only cell contact for mushroom killer

Erin Patterson spends most of her time alone in a cell for her safety and contact with other inmates is limited to a terrorist who has attacked other prisoners.

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Disgruntled coder who admitted to deploying a malware 'kill switch' to get back at his bosses sentenced to 4 years in prison

What's even worse than getting demoted? Jail time for hacking your employer.

PC Gamer

Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. released from prison in Mexico, awaiting trial over alleged cartel ties

Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been released from a prison in northern Mexico

The Independent UK

Mayor Of Kingstown's Creator Said The Past 'Doesn't Catch Up' It 'Reloads' In Season 4, And Now I Have A Theory About Jeremy Renner's Character

The past is a scary place...

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Labour to scrap most short prison sentences to tackle overcrowding

The government will allow offenders to earn early release through good behaviour in prisons

The Independent UK

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Erik Menendez’s Daughter Responds To Dad And Uncle Being Denied Parole

The brothers will get another chance in either 18 months or 3 years.

Cinemablend

New laws to reduce use of short prison sentences expected within weeks

Courts will be given greater powers to attach conditions to non-custodial sentences.

Evening Standard

Labour to abolish most short prison sentences in England and Wales

Exclusive: Legislation that will include Texas-style scheme to shorten jail time expected to be rolled out this year

The Guardian - UK

Alligator Alcatraz could be shut down. Ron DeSantis has a backup plan

Legal challenges to notorious migrant detention center may see it close as soon as October

The Independent UK

Who’s cashing in on Trump’s immigration crackdown? It’s not the American people nor the federal or state governments

SPECIAL REPORT: Private contractors run many of ICE’s largest detention facilities. Now, with a push to deport more and more immigrants, these companies stand to win big under Trump. Alicja Hagopian reports.

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka Ex-president Rushed To Intensive Care After Jailing

Sri Lanka's jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after being charged with misusing government funds for foreign travel.

International Business Times

The Menendez brothers were denied parole. They have to wait at least 18 months for their next chance

Erik and Lyle Menendez have both been denied parole by a California board after decades in prison for killing their parents in 1989 at their Beverly Hills mansion

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Female political prisoners in Belarus face abuse, humiliation and threats of losing parental rights

Human rights activists say female political prisoners in Belarus are often singled out for abuse and humiliation, threatened with losing their children, and having medical problems ignored

The Independent UK

Ghislaine Maxwell wants a pardon. Just how credible is testimony from a ‘known liar’?

The interviews with Maxwell came as the Trump administration attempted to quell backlash from Republicans and Democrats alike over its handling of the Epstein investigation.

International Business Times

Lyle Menendez Denied Parole Decades After Murder Of Parents

A US judicial commission denied parole Friday to Joseph Lyle Menendez, a day after his brother Erik was also ordered to stay in prison for the murder of their parents in a Beverly Hills mansion more than three decades ago.

The Independent UK

Lyle Menendez denied parole almost four decades after murdering parents with brother

The older Menendez brother has been denied parole, one day after brother Erik was refused, as he reveals shocking details of alleged abuse by parents

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The Independent UK

Lyle Menendez should remain in prison despite reduced sentence for 1989 murders, parole board says

Lyle Menendez has been denied parole by a panel of California commissioners

The Guardian - US

Maxwell transcripts bring some respite for Trump, but fail to quell Maga uproar

Hundreds of transcript pages unlikely to pacify those who want to know more of president’s association with Epstein

Evening Standard

Lucy Connolly says she was a 'political prisoner' - and reveals invite for talks with Trump officials

‘Their lawyers are keen to speak with me,’ she tells Dan Wootton on his YouTube channel after prison release

The Independent UK

Lucy Connolly says she will meet Trump officials for talks on free speech

The wife of a Tory councillor – who was was jailed for stirring up racial hatred against asylum seekers – was released from prison on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Lawyers for wife of former US Sen. Bob Menendez request 1-year prison sentence

Lawyers for the wife of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez say she should be sentenced to a year and a day in prison rather than the eight years recommended by the federal court's probation office

The Independent UK

Woman released from prison after race hate post set to meet Trump lawyer

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International Business Times

Salvador Man At Center Of Trump Deportations Row Freed

A wrongly deported Salvadoran man returned to the US during a fierce row over President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies was released Friday from prison, where he had been detained on human smuggling charges, his lawyer told AFP. The US Supreme Court had ordered the Trump administration to "facilitate" the…

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