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Indian origin Sital Singh gets 4 years in US for $9.3 million elder fraud scheme; court ordered him to pay $6.6 million in restitution

An Indian-origin man, Sital Singh, has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a multi-million-dollar fraud targeting elderly Americans. He coordinated the collection of gold bars purchased by victims tricked into believing their accounts were compromised. The scheme, involving overseas scammers, defrauded victims of nearly $9.3…

The Times of India

Woman has sentence quashed by Tanzania court after over a decade on death row

Lemi Limbu, who has severe intellectual disabilities, remains in prison and will now face retrial for the murder of her daughter

The Guardian - UK

Ministers announce huge expansion of electronic tagging in England and Wales

Most dangerous offenders on probation will now be watched more closely, says government

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As Senegal cracks down on homosexuality, gay people say they suffer

Senegal is tightening its crackdown on gay people, and activists say fear is spreading

The Independent UK

Drone drops package with knives, phone and hair clippers into New York prison

Prison staff quickly recovered the package after the drone was detected flying above the facility

The Independent UK

Idaho lawmakers order investigation of sexual assault in women’s prisons

Idaho lawmakers have ordered an independent review of how the state handles sexual misconduct claims against prison staff in women’s facilities

The Independent UK

A man at the center of Michigan's 2022 election petition scandal gets 4 years in prison

A man has been sentenced to at least four years in prison for an election petition scandal that spoiled the candidacies of five Republicans who were running for Michigan governor in 2022

The Independent UK

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Danger of prisoners who have nothing to lose

Letter: Former prison governor John Podmore on the risk posed by those who have little stake in life in and outside jail

The Guardian - UK

Rapper Mystikal Enters Guilty Plea in Third-Degree Rape Case, Faces 20-Year Sentence

Rapper Mystikal, known for his hit 'Shake Ya A**', pleads guilty to third-degree rape, potentially facing up to 20 years in prison.

International Business Times UK

Farage called for release of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and praised effort to free drug trafficker

Reform UK leader was paid to make remarks about imprisoned rapper and ex-Honduran president in Cameo videos

The Guardian - UK

Rapper Mystikal Pleads Guilty, Avoids Life Sentence in Last-Minute Deal

Rapper Mystikal pleads guilty to third-degree rape, avoiding a life sentence in a last-minute deal ahead of trial, but still faces up to 20 years in prison.

International Business Times UK

The Bali Files: Why Bonnie Blue Escaped Prison in Indonesia Only to Be Charged in London

Adult content creator Bonnie Blue, recently deported from Bali over visa violations, now faces a public decency charge in London after an alleged lewd act outside the Indonesian embassy. The case links her controversial online persona with two very different legal systems in a matter of weeks.

International Business Times UK

Damning audit finds NSW prison programs have ‘little to no impact’ on reoffending rates for Indigenous people

But we know what does work, says the man who runs Sydney’s Rainbow Lodge, which offers psychological support, mentoring and a bed outside jail

The Guardian - AU

California arrests thousands on minor drug charges, but few get treatment

Exclusive: Drug users face felonies and prison under Prop 36, with analysis showing racial disparities and little help

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Suspended sentences for French riot police who beat 'yellow vest' protesters

Nine CRS officers were sentenced on Tuesday to suspended prison terms ranging from six to 24 months for beating "yellow vest" protesters in a fast-food restaurant in Paris in 2018.

Cycling Weekly

15-year prison sentence sought over 'attempted homicide' of Alejandro Valverde

The Spanish rider was the victim of a hit-and-run while training in 2022

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Adult star Bonnie Blue facing prison for ‘outraging public decency’ after embassy stunt causes diplomatic incident

Indonesia is FURIOUS.

The Guardian - UK

‘Whenever there’s a cop murder, there’s shenanigans’: how a PlayStation helped free a man convicted of murdering an off-duty police officer

The case of Clifton Lewis’s murder in Chicago shows that injustices sometimes result from tiny decisions. It’s also a story of people who care about justice fighting back

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“Holy Plastic Surgery”: Lori Loughlin Surprises Fans With Unrecognizable Look After Mossimo Giannulli Split

Netizens branded Lori Loughlin’s new look a “revenge refresh” following her prison sentence and split from husband Mossimo Giannulli.

International Business Times UK

Rapper Mystikal Pleads Guilty to 2022 Rape and Assault — Could Face 20 Years in Prison

Louisiana rapper Mystikal accepts a plea deal for third-degree rape, reducing his sentence to 20 years. Learn about his past convictions and the case's impact on his career.

The Independent UK

El Salvador's Bukele proposes life prison sentences in nation that has imprisoned 1% of population

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele and his party are pushing forward a constitutional reform that would permit life prison sentences in a country that has imprisoned more than 1% of its population in its war on gangs

The Times of India

Taxi horror in Bradford: Two men jailed for shooting and stabbing 18-year-old passenger

Two men have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for the attempted murder of an 18-year-old who was shot and repeatedly stabbed while sitting in a taxi in Bradford.

The Guardian - UK

‘Missed opportunities’ to prevent woman’s death in prison cell fire, inquest finds

Clare Dupree, 48, who had severe mental illness, died after using a vape to start blaze at prison in Gloucestershire

International Business Times UK

Pharma Executives Sentenced to Decades for $92M Black‑Market HIV Drug Scheme

Pharma executives sentenced to decades in prison after a $92M black-market HIV drug scheme exposed illegal buybacks, unsafe resale practices, and fraud.

International Business Times UK

From Prisoner to Puppet Master: Killer Orchestrated Jail Scheme for Drug Gangs

A convicted murderer serving life sentences orchestrated a scheme from prison to help drug traffickers escape justice, exposing vulnerabilities in the UK legal system.

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