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Lawsuit Alleges Cover-Up In Nevada Inmate's Death

Lawsuit accuses Nevada prison staff of covering up inmate's death after assault.

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Former US Ambassador Who Spied For Cuba Sentenced To 15 Years

A former US ambassador who pleaded guilty to spying for Cuba for over four decades was sentenced in federal court on Friday to 15 years in prison.

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Prison Supervisor Indicted For Accepting Bribes And Smuggling Phones

South Carolina prison supervisor indicted for accepting bribes and providing contraband cellphones, highlighting challenges in combating illegal phone use.

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Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Neighborhood character, three-judge district court panels, and a moldy office.

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Former Saxon bassist Steve Dawson sentenced to six years in prison for child sex offences

Founding Saxon member Steve Dawson found guilty of historic child abuse at Sheffield Crown Court, given six year custodial sentence

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Olympic Runner Oscar Pistorius Now Can’t Find Job After Serving Prison Time For Girlfriend’s Homicide

Sources revealed that Oscar Pistorius has completely changed: "He’s not friendly, not outgoing," one said. " ... He’s just a shadow of what he once was." The post Olympic Runner Oscar Pistorius Now Can’t Find Job After Serving Prison Time For Girlfriend’s Homicide first appeared on Bored Panda.

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FTX crypto exchange founder appeals fraud conviction, 25-year prison sentence

Former billionaire crypto trader Sam Bankman-Fried has filed an appeal against his fraud conviction and 25-year jail sentence for stealing $8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded in one of the biggest financial frauds in the history of the United States, which impacted victims all…

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Ex-Deputy at Beijing Education Commission Gets 10 Years in Prison for Bribery

Liu Xiaoming, also fined more than $82,000, is one of the latest officials punished in an ongoing campaign against corruption in the field

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Brickbat: Too Sweet? Too Harsh.

In Nigeria, Chioma Okoli faces up to three years in prison and a fine of 7 million naira (around $5,600 U.S.) after posting on Facebook that she found a tomato puree made by local company Erisco Foods Limited to be too sweet. Police have charged her under the nation's cybercrimes…

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Footballers who went to prison

A look at the footballers who spent time in prison and how they ended up inside...

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Coroner puts justice department on notice over inquest

The coroner overseeing an inquest for an Indigenous teen who died in detention wants answers from the justice department.

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Sam Bankman-Fried appeals FTX fraud convictions and 25-year prison sentence

Ex-CEO and former crypto mogul, 32, was found guilty of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy to launder money in November

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O.J. Simpson Released From Prison After Serving Nine Years

Learn about O.J. Simpson's 2007 armed robbery incident, prison time, and release in 2017 after serving approximately nine years.

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Alexei Navalny’s memoir due to be published posthumously in October

The Russian opposition politician, who died in prison in February, completed an autobiography which will come out later this year

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Kremlin Foe Navalny's Posthumous Memoir Out In October

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's posthumous memoir will be released in October, chronicling his 2020 nerve agent poisoning and life in a brutal Russian prison camp, the US publisher of the book said Thursday.

Evening Standard

Ex-Post Office manager apologises for celebrating after pregnant subpostmistress jailed

Seema Misra was handed a 15-month prison sentence in November 2010

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: US to require background checks for gun sales online and at shows

Historic action closes loophole and bolsters Biden administration’s fight against gun violence. Plus: the true price of Indonesia’s booming nickel industry

The Guardian - US

He got a college degree in prison. Now he’s off to a prestigious law school

In a historic achievement, Benard McKinley, 39, was accepted to Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Chicago

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She repeatedly reported a prison guard’s sexual abuse. It took years for officials to believe her

Exclusive: Nilda Palacios fought to prove a California sergeant had assaulted and stalked her – by the time her claims were ‘sustained’, he’d quietly resigned

The Guardian - US

Weeks-long manhunt in Brazil shows dramatic expansion of two main gangs into Amazon

Two fugitives eluded law enforcement for 51 days, indicating a widening network for crime factions CV and PCC

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Man jailed for shooting death admits gun and drug stash

A judge says a man returned to dealing in guns and drugs soon after being released from prison for a manslaughter he committed in similar circumstances.

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Former Ecuador VP Jorge Glas On Hunger Strike In Prison

Former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas on hunger strike in prison amid corruption charges and legal appeal. Supporters monitor closely.

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Six ex-Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ officers get 15 to 45 years for torture of Black men

The men pleaded guilty to state charges in brutal racist attack of Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker in January 2023

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Weisselberg gets new prison sentence

Allen Weisselberg is going to Rikers Island after lying under oath at Donald Trump's civil business fraud trial

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"Goon Squad" cops get long prison terms

Six white former police officers received lengthy state prison sentences for a racist 2023 attack on two Black men

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