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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

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

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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.

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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

The Independent UK

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.

The Independent UK

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.

International Business Times

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

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 Independent UK

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

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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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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…

The Independent UK

Maxwell does not believe that Epstein died by suicide, but has no idea who killed him, testimony reveals

Epstein’s convicted accomplice believes the idea his death was ordered out of fear of blackmail is ‘ludicrous’ when there was plenty of opportunity to kill him before he was jailed

The National (Scotland)

Antoine Semenyo: Prison should be considered as punishment for racial abuse

The first game of the Premier League season was marred by an incident that saw the Bournemouth forward allegedly targeted by a pitch-side spectator.

Latin Times

Kilmar Abrego Garcia Released From Tennessee Prison; Immigration Authorities Can't Detain Him

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador earlier this year, has been released from a Tennessee prison. He can't be detained by immigration authorities, who had anticipated their willingness to do so

The Independent UK

Antoine Semenyo reveals he got more racial abuse on social media after Liverpool incident

Semenyo says he received more racial abuse following the game at Anfield last Friday

The Independent UK

Haunting new footage shows Idaho murders survivor tearfully recall hearing roommate scream before coming face to face with masked intruder

One of the surviving roommates sobs as she reveals that she ‘saw the guy’

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‘Jailhouse Karen’ Bryan Kohberger is outraged — because his prison meals aren’t Michelin-starred

Karen Kohberger strikes again.

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