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The Bureau of Prisons' Casual Cruelty to Families of Those Who Die Behind Bars

Families whose loved ones died in federal prisons describe outrageous delays in being notified, ignored phone calls, and troubling discrepancies in the official reports.

Reason

Killer Jordan McSweeney spared prosecution over relationship with prison worker

Jordan McSweeney was accused over his relationship with prison worker Hayley Jones

Evening Standard

Iranian Activists Face Health Risks In Prison

Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi's surgery in Iran and return to prison raise international concern over human rights in the country.

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Concerns grow for imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi's health in Iran

Imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has undergone a complex surgery in Iran that saw part of a bone in her right leg removed over cancer fears

The Independent UK

Rapper NBA Youngboy Pleads Guilty In Drug Fraud Case

Louisiana rapper NBA YoungBoy pleads guilty to drug fraud charges in Utah, faces federal prison time but shows potential for a successful future.

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Corrupt cop jailed for doctoring drug evidence

A former Victoria Police detective who doctored evidence against an innocent woman in a drug investigation has been imprisoned for his deceptions.

AAP

Rapper NBA YoungBoy pleads guilty in Utah prescription drug fraud ring

A Louisiana-based rapper pleaded guilty Monday to his role in a large-scale prescription drug fraud ring that operated out of his multimillion-dollar Utah home

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Diddy Reportedly Performed An Animal Sacrifice Hours Before Being Found Not Guilty in The 1999 New York Nightclub Shooting Case

The incident, narrated in a new Hulu documentary, also involved his then-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez and led to a 10 year prison sentence for a member of the group that was with them that night.

Latin Times

Georgia Man Accused of Accidentally Killing Sleeping Neighbor While Cleaning Gun Faces Years in Prison

The trial of a man accused of accidentally killing his sleeping neighbor through the shared wall of their apartments while cleaning his gun began Monday.

Latin Times

Hong Kong To Sentence Dozens Of Democracy Campaigners

Hong Kong's largest national security trial will draw to a close on Tuesday, with dozens of the city's most prominent democracy campaigners set to be sentenced for subversion, a charge which can carry up to life imprisonment.

International Business Times

Former Army Soldier Sentenced To Prison For Capitol Riot

Former U.S. Army soldier sentenced to over 4 years for Capitol riot involvement after previous court-martial. Defendant expressed regret and acknowledged i...

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Court-martialed military veteran sentenced to over 4 years in prison for Capitol riot attack

A former U.S. Army soldier who was court-martialed for fatally shooting a handcuffed civilian in Iraq two decades ago has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for his role in riot at the U.S. Capito on Jan. 6, 2021

The Independent UK

Gym Teacher at Special Needs School Caught on Camera Beating Up Student, Drawing Penis on His Face

A 21-year-old gym teacher at a special needs school in England was sentenced to three months in prison for putting two students in headlocks and for drawing a penis on a third student's face.

Latin Times

New Legislation Introduced To Address Inmate Sex Crimes Against Officers

The Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act addresses sexual assault against federal corrections officers by inmates, with bipartisan support and measures for ...

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Killer Mom Susan Smith Seeks Parole After 30 Years

Susan Smith, who drowned her sons in 1994, faces a parole hearing amidst controversy over her prison behavior.

The Independent UK

Is there any hope that IPP prisoners will be released by this government?

POLITICS EXPLAINED: As the topic of indefinite sentences is debated in the Lords, Sean O’Grady assesses the likelihood that those still held under this disgraceful and uncivilised system will ever be granted freedom

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Woman Opens Up About Being Kidnapped, Imprisoned, And Tortured By Married Couple For 7 Years

Colleen Stan revealed being picked up by a young couple and being kept inside a box under their bed for seven years. The post Woman Opens Up About Being Kidnapped, Imprisoned, And Tortured By Married Couple For 7 Years first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

Special school staff member jailed for assaults shown in undercover documentary

Elliott Millar was sentenced to 12 weeks in prison after he pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing to assaulting three pupils at Life Wirral.

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The Guardian - UK

Don’t Let Them Shoot the Kite review – Turkish kid-in-prison tale is touching and urgent

This gentle but energised piece of work has a rather amazing performance from its five-year-old star at its emotional core

The Guardian - UK

The Bilbaos review – soulful study of a tough guy boxer dealing with emotional baggage

Pedro Speroni’s documentary follows Iván Bilbao’s return from prison to a family full of troubles and tenderness

International Business Times

Russian Opposition Marches Against Putin In Berlin

Around 1,500 supporters of Russia's exiled opposition marched Sunday through central Berlin -- led by Yulia Navalnaya and chanting "No to war!"

Latin Times

L.A. Police Officer Sentenced to Prison For Beating Homeless Man with Baton 45 Times

The homeless man was unarmed and another officer was holding him to the ground during the beating.

The Independent UK

Revealed: Record number of ex-offenders charged with serious new crimes while on probation

Exclusive: The record figures coincided with the first five months of the Tories’ emergency move to free prisoners early

The Guardian - AU

Australia operates ‘immigration prisons’, human rights lawyer tells UN

In closed hearing, Alison Battisson says country has a ‘terrifying’ record of detaining people unlawfully for indefinite periods

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Bitcoin launderer hands over $400 million as he heads to prison — offender sentenced to three years in prison for laundering money for drug dealers

The U.S. District Court awarded an Ohio resident, Larry Dean Harmon, a three-year prison sentence with additional three-year supervised releases and ordered the surrender of over $400 million in assets for laundering money for drug dealers using a darknet-based Bitcoin mixer called 'Helix.'

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