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Chinese Man and British Man Plotted Harassment Campaign to Silence US Resident's Criticism of China: Feds

Two men have been charged with plotting a campaign of harassment against a U.S. resident to stifle dissent against China and criticism of Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Latin Times

British businessman accused of plotting to smuggle US military technology to China

John Miller and Chinese national Cui Guanghai are also accused of attempting to silence critic of Xi Jinping

The Guardian - UK

‘People think prison is for rehabilitation. It is all lies’: could community service work better than jail?

Colombia has seen a surge in the number of female inmates – many poor, from rural areas and convicted of drug offences. Now a radical scheme could release thousands to support their families

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Give prison officers the lethal weapons ‘they need’, Jenrick says

Officers currently have access to batons and synthetic pepper spray.

Evening Standard

Tories call for prison officers to be armed with guns to combat Islamist extremist threat

The prominent conservative described extremism in prisons as ‘out of control’ amid a series of attacks by inmates

Evening Standard

British man charged over plot to smuggle US military technology to China

The most serious offence he is accused of carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison

The Independent UK

Convicted Arizona murderer back behind bars after killing second victim 16 days after release

Clifton Nez Hamalowa , 47, ‘considered a career offender because of his lengthy history of violence’ say prosecutors

The Independent UK

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Tories in call to arm specialist prison officers to counter Islamist gangs

Manchester Arena plotter Hashem Abedi targeted prison staff with boiling oil and homemade weapons.

Evening Standard

British 'Tourists' Caught with 33kg of Cannabis in Spain Adding To List Of Brits Banged Up Abroad

A British couple flying in from France was arrested by the Spanish Civil Guard after 33kg of cannabis was found in their luggage.

International Business Times UK

Trapped Abroad: British Woman Faces 25 Years in Sri Lankan Prison Over £1.2M Drug Allegations

A young British woman, Charlotte May Lee, faces 25 years in a Sri Lankan jail after being arrested with £1.2 million worth of cannabis.

International Business Times UK

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana 'allowed to buy Maltesers and crisps in prison' despite throwing scorching water over guard in horror attack

Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick has called for Rudakubana’s privileges to be taken away

Evening Standard

Guatemala court convicts 3 ex-paramilitaries of war crimes for rape and gives them 40-year sentences

More than four decades after Guatemalan soldiers and paramilitaries raped Indigenous women amid their efforts to crush an insurgency during the country’s 36-year civil war, a court has convicted three men of crimes against humanity for their actions and sentenced them to 40 years in prison

The Independent UK

Former New York prison guard pleads guilty in connection with inmate's beating death

A former correction officer has pleaded guilty for his role in what prosecutors call a coverup of the beating death of an upstate New York prison inmate by fellow guards

The Independent UK

Bob Menendez Does Not Deserve a Pardon

The disgraced former Democratic senator was convicted of accepting almost $1 million in bribes in exchange for, among other things, favors benefiting foreign governments.

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Todd Chrisley Mocked for Announcing He's 'Coming Back to Television' Following Trump's Pardon: 'I Guess Crime Does Pay'

Todd Chrisley, the former reality TV star recently pardoned by President Trump, announced his return to television just days after being released from prison.

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Todd Chrisley's new reality TV show

Todd Chrisley started filming a new reality TV show the night he got home from prison, after being pardoned by US President Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

Pardoned reality TV star Todd Chrisley says prison opened his eyes to injustices in the system

Pardoned reality TV star Todd Chrisley says the experience of being in prison has changed him

Latin Times

Disgraced Politician Insists 'Women Are Crazy About Me' Despite Previously Pleading Guilty to Sexting a Minor

Anthony Weiner, who previously served prison time for sexting a minor, claimed "women are crazy about me" while attempting a political comeback in New York City.

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The Independent UK

‘I have no shame’: Todd Chrisley speaks out after Trump’s pardon that freed him from prison

Todd Chrisley appeared publicly for the first time since his release at a press conference alongside daughter Savannah Chrisley

The Independent UK

He spent three horrific years in a Doha jail, now Abdullah Ibhais wants justice from Qatar and Fifa

EXCLUSIVE: Exclusive: Described as the Qatar whistleblower for his revelations about the build-up to the 2022 World Cup, Abdullah Ibhais tells Miguel Delaney he was physically assaulted, kept in complete darkness and denied sleep for 96 hours in freezing temperatures after what he says was a malicious prosecution. Now he…

The Independent UK

Police hope bloodhounds will be secret weapon in manhunt for ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ fugitive

Grant Hardin became known as the 'Devil in the Ozarks' in the focus of this crime doc

Evening Standard

Mother of jailed British activist admitted to hospital while on hunger strike

Laila Soueif has been on hunger strike for 242 days in protest against the imprisonment of her son, Alaa Abd El-Fattah.

International Business Times

Freed HK Democracy Activist Says Needs To Figure Out 'Red Lines'

A leading face of Hong Kong's quashed democracy movement told reporters he would have to figure out "where the red lines are" following his release from prison on Friday, after more than four years behind bars.

The Independent UK

Chilling moment inmate caught grinning seconds before killing prisoner in cell

Two inmates convicted after killing 31-year-old Mahir Abdulrahman at new Serco prison in Leicestershire

Evening Standard

Prisoner who fatally kicked and stamped on fellow inmate is jailed for life

Ashirie Smith was given a minimum of 17 and a half years for the ‘serious, sustained’ attack on Mahir Abdulrahman at HMP Fosse Way.

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