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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

The Independent UK

Ryan Routh found guilty in Trump assassination attempt

He faces a maximum sentence of life in prison.

Axios

California man gets $25M for wrongful conviction after 38 years in prison

Maurice Hastings, who spent 38 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, has been awarded $25 million

The Independent UK

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ICE Is Transferring People in Its Custody Away From Family, Lawyers

One group ended up in Alaska, where prison guards pepper sprayed them after one man asked for a phone call.

Capital & Main

Julie Chrisley Gets Real About Whether She Held ‘Bitter’ Feelings Towards Husband Todd During Her Prison Stint

Does she blame her husband for what happened?

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Four guards plead guilty to brutal and fatal beating of Black inmate caught on body cam

Four of the 10 guards indicted in February are still headed to trial on October 6, including three accused of murder

The Independent UK

British judge sentences an asylum-seeker to 12 months in a case that triggered anti-migrant protests

A British judge has sentenced an asylum-seeker to 12 months in prison for sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl

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From Prison to Helping the FBI to an Apple TV Miniseries … to Google-Hallucinated Libel?

Jimmy Keene, on whom the Apple TV miniseries Black Bird was based, sues Google alleging its AI hallucinated accusations that he's a convicted murderer serving a life sentence.

Reason

Boris Becker tells Lorraine Kelly her daytime show helped get him through long days in prison cell

Boris Becker told Lorraine Kelly her daytime show helped him pass the long days in his prison cell.

The Independent UK

Murdered woman’s son ‘forgives’ killer and pleads to stop his execution

Alabama is scheduled to execute Geoffrey West for the 1997 murder of Margaret Berry

The Independent UK

Sean 'Diddy' Combs hoping for early release

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is hoping to be released from prison following his sentencing next month.

BANG Premier

Diddy lawyers urge judge to let rap mogul go free almost immediately

‘It is time for Mr Combs to go home to his family,’ they say

The Independent UK

Egypt Frees Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah After Sisi Pardon

Prominent British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah was released from prison in Cairo, his family said on Tuesday, prompting an emotional reunion with his loved ones after a pardon from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

International Business Times

Aussie journalist 'overjoyed' at pardon of jail mate

The pardon of an imprisoned political dissident has been welcomed by a former Australian journalist who was jailed alongside the activist in Egypt.

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The Independent UK

Tears of joy as British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah released from Egyptian prison

Abd el-Fattah, one of Egypt’s most prominent human rights defenders, has been freed after spending more than a decade behind bars

International Business Times

14 Killed As Rival Ecuadoran Inmates Fight With Guns, Explosives

Inmates in Ecuador fought each other with guns and explosives in a riot that left 13 prisoners and a guard dead, police said Monday.

The Independent UK

Four guards plead guilty in brutal beating death of Black inmate at New York prison

Four prison guards have pleaded guilty in the death of a Black inmate at an upstate New York prison

Reason

Michigan Anti-Porn Bill Would Criminalize ASMR, Written Erotica, and Even Nonsexual Depictions of Trans People

Under the law, transgender people writing about their gender identity online could face 20 years in prison and a $100,000 fine.

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The Guardian - UK

British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah freed from prison

Writer, who has served six years for sharing a Facebook post, was given a presidential pardon

The Independent UK

UN human rights expert says Russia steps up repression to silence opposition to war in Ukraine

A U.N. expert reports that repression in Russia is escalating, targeting civilians, journalists, and Ukrainian prisoners of war

The Independent UK

British couple held in Afghanistan call their release by Taliban ‘a mystery’

After almost two decades living and working in Afghanistan, Peter and Barbie Reynolds were arrested by the Taliban and spent over seven months in prison. Finally free, they reveal how they feared they would die – either from ill health or at the hands of their captors. Arpan Rai reports

The Guardian - UK

Bailey the support dog freed from Northern Irish prison after public outcry

Cocker spaniel was being kept full-time in Magilligan prison but is now in family home after ‘free Bailey’ campaign

The Guardian - UK

UN and rights groups condemn reported jailing of Wuhan Covid citizen journalist

Zhang Zhan sentenced to four years for second time on charge often used by China to target government critics

The Independent UK

Chinese Covid whistleblower ‘sentenced to 4 more years in jail’

Zhang Zhan sentenced to prison on charge of ‘picking quarrels and provoking trouble’ in China

Bangkok Post

Thaksin suffering neck problems in Bangkok prison

Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is suffering from neck bone deterioration in the Klongprem Central Prison in Bangkok and a doctor will examine him there on Monday, according to the Department of Corrections.

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