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Banker for Alex Murdaugh faces prison time as state and federal cases wrap up

South Carolina banker Russell Laffitte has pleaded guilty to helping Alex Murdaugh move millions to hide thefts

The Independent UK

Inmates Beheaded In Second Ecuador Prison Massacre In Days

Clashes between drug gangs on Thursday claimed at least 17 lives in the second deadly riot in an Ecuadoran prison in days, with rampaging inmates beheading and maiming rivals, officials in the violence-wracked country said.

International Business Times

Sarkozy’s spectacular downfall marks turning point in France’s struggle against graft

Experts say political legacy of former president convicted of criminal conspiracy now appears impossible to rebuild

The Guardian - UK

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What does former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's conviction mean for France?

Sarkozy received a five-year prison sentence for criminal conspiracy in a complex scheme allegedly involving the former Libyan regime of Muammar Gaddafi.

Euronews

California man wrongfully convicted awarded $25M, but can money restore the 38 years he lost despite being innocent?

They took almost half his life away.

We Got This Covered

Man who murdered eight-year-old Victoria Climbie refused prison release

The Parole Board made the decision not to release Carl Manning from jail or move him to open prison.

Evening Standard

Man accused of murdering family in house fire found dead in prison

Mohammed Shabir had denied the murder of Bryonie Gawith and her three children who died in their home in Bradford.

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Man accused of murdering family in house fire found dead

Mohammed Shabir had denied the murder of Bryonie Gawith and her three children who died in their home in Bradford.

The Independent UK

France's Sarkozy: From Palace To Prison

Nicolas Sarkozy entered the Elysee Palace in 2007 boasting hyperactive energy and a vision to transform France, but lost office after just one term and the ex-president is now set to go to prison in a spectacular downfall.

International Business Times

The fall of France's Nicolas Sarkozy, from palace to prison

Radio France Internationale

France's Sarkozy ordered to serve prison time in historic first

A court in France on Thursday sentenced former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison after finding him guilty of criminal conspiracy in his trial over accusations the late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi helped fund his 2007 presidential camapign.

Radio France Internationale

Japanese court rejects an appeal by Australian who says she was tricked into smuggling drugs

A Japanese court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by an Australian woman in a drug smuggling case, upholding a six-year prison sentence by a lower court

The Independent UK

Cocaine Quarterback review – true crime shouldn’t be this entertaining

It’s right to be sceptical of college footballer turned drug kingpin Owen Hanson sharing his own story from prison. But huge characters join in to tell a wild, droll tale with the ultimate ending

The Guardian - UK

Pakistani teenager sentenced to 100 years in prison for killing family over PUBG game

Zain Ali was 14 when he shot his mother, brother and two sisters

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International Business Times

France's Sarkozy Set To Learn Fate In Libya Case

A Paris court is to issue its verdict Thursday in the trial of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on charges of accepting illegal campaign financing from late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi, with prosecutors demanding a seven-year prison sentence.

The Independent UK

Moment Alaa Abd el-Fattah is reunited with family after release from prison

This is the moment British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah was reunited with his family after being released from prison in Egypt on Tuesday 23 September.

The Independent UK

South Dakota to replace one of the country's oldest prisons

The South Dakota Legislature voted in special session Tuesday to approve a new state prison to replace an overcrowded 140-year-old facility in Sioux Falls

Evening Standard

The old Etonian, his president father and his imprisonment and brutal torture in an African jail

In the first of an exclusive three-part series, Noureddin Bongo tells Claudia Cockerell about his hell after his family were ousted in a coup in Gabon

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Kamala Harris Slams Trump for Pardoning 'the Fentanyl Dealer Ross Ulbricht'

In her new book, 107 Days, the former vice president reminds us that she is ever the prosecutor.

The Guardian - US

Stained underwear, male guards and no privacy: what it’s like to have your period in prison

In my 15 years of incarceration, I’ve seen women’s bodily needs constantly disregarded. One solution could grant us back some dignity

The Independent UK

A piano, a pregnant woman and a prison: Raymond Chandler's 'Nightmare' is revealed

Raymond Chandler's “Nightmare,” a rarely seen sketch, has been published this week in The Strand Magazine

The Independent UK

Former Tennessee House speaker sentenced to 3 years in prison in legislative mail scheme

A former Tennessee House speaker has received a three-year prison sentence over a scheme with a onetime aide to win taxpayer-funded mail business from lawmakers after they left their top leadership roles due to scandals

The Mary Sue

‘Walking free’: Marjorie Taylor Greene says she’s spotted the real criminals in Congress

Disgraced former congressman George Santos may be serving more than seven years in federal prison, but Marjorie Taylor Greene isn’t convinced justice is being served. In her latest social media tirade, she argued that Santos is being treated like a political prisoner, while insisting that the real criminals are still…

Evening Standard

Ryan Routh stabs himself in the neck with a pen as he is found guilty of plotting the assassination of Donald Trump

Ryan Routh, 59, faces life in prison after being found guilty of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump at his Florida golf course

The Independent UK

Inmate who built bombs and sent them to US courthouse jailed for 80 years

A person already in prison has been sentenced to 80 years in federal custody for building and mailing two bombs while incarcerated

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