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ICE preparing $45bn expansion of immigration detention facilities to meet arrest quota

Trump officials are looking to tent companies, private prison operators and disaster-relief providers for a “massive expansion” of immigration detention facilities, according to a new report

The Independent UK

Living on Mars: are there lessons from prisons?

I have been researching the possibility of living on Mars for several years. But it took an invitation to give a talk about space at HMP Erlestoke in England – a category C men’s prison – to make me realise that there are a surprising number of similarities between the…

The Conversation

Todd Chrisley returns to social media after Trump pardon to congratulate his son

‘Welcome back Todd we've missed you,’ one person commented on Chrisley’s Instagram return

The Independent UK

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Men who stole $6 million golden toilet from English mansion sentenced to prison terms

Two men who stole a $6.4 million golden toilet from an English mansion have been sentenced to more than two years in prison

The Independent UK

A perfect storm of errors meant Darren was placed in an unsafe cell. He died two days later

Experts say failure to remove known ligature points from the cells of high risk inmates is just one part of the ‘perverse situation’ in Australian jails

The Guardian - AU

UK spy agencies too slow to realise CIA was mistreating prisoners after 9/11, government admits

Government acknowledges UK involvement in detention operations for first time in Guantánamo inmates case

The Guardian - UK

Louisiana man groomed by priest says he felt ‘nauseous’ at clergyman’s parole hearing

Rex Perrette said the priest began sending him inappropriate texts when he was 16 years old

The Guardian - US

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LA protester charged with assaulting officer says he was the one attacked: ‘I thought I was going to die’

A father facing eight years in prison comes forward to the Guardian as lawyers and advocates say US prosecutors are criminalizing free speech and targeting people injured by officers

The Guardian - US

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Jail Time In Third World Country Could Last 24 Years - And He Has To Wait 3 Years Before Trial Starts

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy faces up to 24 years in a Philippine prison after a livestream stunt. With no U.S. or Russian help, trial may not start for 3 years.

International Business Times UK

From homelessness to filmmaking: Daisy-May Hudson on her furious new film Lollipop

INTERVIEW: The 32-year-old writer-director’s latest project is a damning indictment of Britain’s housing and social-care systems. She tells Ellie Harrison how it was informed by her own experiences, and how she wants the film to strip away shame for those who fall through the cracks

The Independent UK

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu boycotts court hearing citing 'unlawful' change of venue

The trial venue was moved from a courthouse in central Istanbul to Silivri prison, where Imamoglu is being held, just 24 hours before proceedings were set to commence.

Euronews

R Kelly seeking clemency from U.S. President Donald Trump as he fears for life in federal prison

Amid claims officials were behind a plot to murder him, R Kelly is seeking clemency from U.S. President Donald Trump.

BANG Premier

What happened to the Madleen Gaza boat activists detained by Israel?

Ten of the 12 activists taken from the Madleen by Israel have now been deported.

Al Jazeera

‘Give me your word you won’t do it again’: convicted sex abuser priest tells how church gave him second chance

Patrick Wattigny revealed he blew archdiocese opportunity to stay in frock at parole hearing over molestation sentence

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'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)' Rapper Silentó Jailed for 30 Years for Killing Cousin in US

'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)' Rapper Silentó sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing his cousin. In his defence, he was mentally ill when he did it.

The Independent UK

LA man faces 8 years in prison for ‘spitting at an ICE agent’ after being charged with assaulting a federal employee

Omar Pulido Bastida was charged with assaulting a federal employee after spitting in an ICE agents face.

Latin Times

Judge Throws Book At Colorado Funeral Home Director After Admitting to Storing Body in Hearse For Over a Year

A Denver man who stored a dead body in a hearse for more than a year was sentenced to 18 months in prison.

The Guardian - AU

OneFour on prison, police and their long-awaited debut: ‘We wouldn’t be who we are today if we didn’t go through that’

The western Sydney rappers have come through street violence, jail time and a lot of police attention. With their first album, they’re ready to change the message

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Latin Times

Family Members Of Venezuelans Deported To El Salvador's Mega-Prison Demand Proof of Life

Family members of Venezuelans deported to El Salvador's infamous CECOT mega-prison are demanding proof of life of their loved ones

The Independent UK

World’s first prisoner of war camp ‘saved for the nation’

The Cambridgeshire site was once home to 7,000 French Prisoners

Reason

Brickbat: Two-Tiered Justice

A federal judge sentenced Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Douglas Kirk to four months in prison after he was allowed… The post Brickbat: Two-Tiered Justice appeared first on Reason.com.

AAP

Territory's prison lockdowns surge amid crime crackdown

A territory's crime crackdown and tough new bail laws have led to a surge in lockdowns in an overcrowded and understaffed prison system.

The Guardian - UK

Site of first purpose-built prisoner of war camp saved by Historic England funding

Norman Cross prison in Cambridgeshire was home to up to 7,000 inmates during French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars

The Guardian - UK

‘Prison was the first place we felt sisterhood’: six women return to the ruins of Holloway

In an astonishing new documentary, former inmates go back to the cells that once held them – and reflect on what led them there in the first place. The result is a powerful indictment of our justice system

The Guardian - UK

‘The idea was to crush his spirit’: family of jailed British-Egyptian man describe awful prison conditions

As Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s mother remains on hunger strike, supporters say activist’s continued detention is campaign of vengeance by Egypt’s president

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