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Russia Seeks Six Years For Medic For Criticising Ukraine Campaign

Russian prosecutors on Friday demanded a six-year prison sentence for a paediatrician accused of criticising the Ukraine campaign during a private appointment, in a case that has revealed the extent of repression gripping Russia.

International Business Times

French rights watchdog condemns lack of basic rights for prisoners

Inmates in France are being deprived of basic rights such as safety, family visits and access to training in increasingly overcrowded jails, a report this week by prison watchdogs found.

Radio France Internationale

Free Ross: Crypto Community Urges Trump To Keep His Promise For Silk Road Founder

The crypto community is still celebrating Donald Trump's win, but they haven't forgotten that the Republican promised to free Ross Ulbricht on his first day at the White House as the 47th U.S. President.

International Business Times

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Man admits murder of woman who died two years after he set her on fire

Leigh Pateman was serving a prison sentence for causing grievous bodily harm when Ellen Marshall died.

Evening Standard

Paddington in Peru post-credits scenes explained: how many are there and does it potentially set up Paddington 4?

Does Paddington 3 have a post-credits scene? We break it all down

Total Film

Fears grow that woman arrested for undressing in Iran could be tortured in psychiatric unit

Protesters and political prisoners are being drugged, tortured and beaten in state-run institutions, say rights groups

The Guardian - UK

Matlock episode 5 recap: a tough reminder for Madeline

In Matlock episode 5, a case brings painful memories back up for Madeline, while flirtations threaten her goal at the firm.

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Self-described Nazi first person jailed in Australia for outlawed salute

Jacob Hersant, 25, is also first person in Victoria state to be convicted of performing Nazi salute

The Independent UK

‘Now we’ll never get closure’ – Suzy Lamplugh’s brother after prime suspect dies

John Cannan died in custody on Wednesday at the age of 70, the Prison Service said.

Evening Standard

Teenager jailed for role in Middlesbrough riots is freed on appeal

Baroness Carr said the riots were ‘fuelled by misinformation and far right sentiment, spreading to various towns and cities across the nation’

The Independent UK

Health care worker gets 2 years for accessing Ruth Bader Ginsburg's medical records

A former health care worker who illegally accessed the health records of Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg before she died has been sentenced to two years in prison

The Independent UK

Caroline Ellison begins 2-year sentence for her role in Bankman-Fried's FTX fraud

A former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire has begun her two-year prison sentence

The Independent UK

Texas Court Orders New Trial For Death Row Inmate Over Judge's Anti-Semitic Bias

Randy Halprin was part of the "Texas 7" gang of escaped prisoners. Ha had already won a reprieve from the death penalty in 2019 for the same reason

Latin Times

X-Raided: The Rapper Who Was 'Saved' by the Menendez Brothers in Prison

Anerae "X-Raided" Brown, a rapper who spent 26 years in prison for murder, credits Erik & Lyle Menendez for his rehabilitation and parole in 2018.

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For-Profit Prisons Surge on Stock Market as Investors Expect Trump to Arrest Many Immigrants

For-profit prison stock values have surged in anticipation of immigrant arrests leading to increased detainment under President-Elect Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

Woman who brought 11-year-old to riot at asylum seeker hotel fumes as she is jailed

Aimie Hodgkinson-Hedgecox said “it’s a joke, it’s a f***ing piss-take” as she was sent to prison

Fortune

Trump’s election win sends private prisons stocks soaring as investors anticipate hard crackdown on migration

President-elect Trump has vowed to launch the biggest deportation in American history—this could translate to big bucks for companies like CoreCivic and Geo Group.

Marie Claire

Jimmy Kimmel Jokes He Hopes Donald Trump Lets Him "Share a Prison Cell With Taylor Swift"

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The Independent UK

Crackdown on drugs planned for HMP Manchester after damning inspection

The prison, previously known as Strangeways, was found to be in urgent need of improvement, with ‘catastrophic levels’ of drugs and organised crime.

The Independent UK

Mystery surrounds death of Ukrainian journalist in Russia’s ‘hell on earth’ prison

Roshchyna’s loved ones now say they want her body back before Russia has a chance to erase what happened to her in custody

Evening Standard

Black prisoner who said 'I can't breathe' after being restrained by Pentonville guards died amid jail failings

An inquest found that neglect in prison contributed to Wayne Bayley’s death

AAP

Dad's 'aggravating' act to daughter after killing wife

A husband who led his daughter to find her mother's bloodied body in their home's garage has been sentenced to 24 years in prison.

The Independent UK

Retrial of military contractor accused of complicity at Abu Ghraib soon to reach jury

A jury could begin deliberations as soon as Thursday on whether a Virginia-based military contractor bears responsibility for abuse of detainees 20 years ago at Iraq’s infamous Abu Ghraib prison

The Guardian - UK

Suzy Lamplugh murder suspect dies in prison at 70

John Cannan was jailed for 35 years in 1989 for rape and murder of Shirley Banks

The Independent UK

Prime suspect in murder of Suzy Lamplugh dies in jail

John Cannan was named in 2002 as the prime suspect in the estate agent’s murder.

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