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Indigenous inmate dies in maximum-security prison

A 46-year-old Aboriginal inmate has died in a West Australian maximum security prison.

AAP · Oct 23, 2024

Royal Caribbean sued over hidden camera in cabin toilet which worker used to film children

Arvin Joseph Mirasol was sentenced to 30 years in prison and now victims are turning to the company

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2024

Wednesday briefing: What reforms could actually solve the prison capacity crisis?

In today’s newsletter: With a sentencing review ordered and the crisis in the criminal justice system deepening, the government is tasked with finding solutions to what seems like an intractable problem

The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2024

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The Georgia Case Against a School Shooter's Father Treats an Inattentive Parent As a Murderer

The charges, which could send Colin Gray to prison for the rest of his life, are part of a broader attempt to criminalize parental failures.

Reason · Oct 23, 2024

Who are the men convicted over rape and assault of Gisèle Pelicot?

Dominique Pelicot has been jailed for 20 years for drugging his then wife and inviting men to rape her – and 50 men were found guilty alongside him

The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2024

Adult male prison spaces ‘fell into double figures’, says Shabana Mahmood

Shabana Mahmood said that when she was appointed as Lord Chancellor prisons were ‘weeks away from running out of space altogether’.

Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2024

Muslim 'Healer' Sexually Assaulted Devout Teen Girl While 'Cleansing' Her of 'Evil' with Quran Passages: Court

A Muslim man was sentenced to prison for sexually abusing a teenage girl whose mother sought him out for his alleged healing abilities.

Latin Times · Oct 22, 2024

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Michigan Man Who Posted YouTube Comments Threatening to Kill Democrats, LGBTQ People Sent to Federal Prison

A Michigan man has been sentenced to prison time for alleged threatening comments he made against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, other Democratic politicians and members of the LGBTQ+ community on YouTube.

Latin Times · Oct 22, 2024

Tories feign innocence as Labour give more prisoners early release

Tough-on-crime brigade look scarce as convicts win a break from crumbling prison system

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2024

Notorious Bank Robber Nicknamed 'Penguin Bandit' Caught Thanks To Very Distinctive 'Waddle'

A bank robber with a distinctive gait has been sentenced to over 13 years in prison for his alleged involvement in multiple bank robberies across the Denver area.

International Business Times · Oct 22, 2024

Russian Dissident Navalny's Memoir Published Worldwide

A much-awaited posthumous memoir by Russian dissident Alexei Navalny was published worldwide on Tuesday, containing sometimes humorous descriptions of his life including his time in prison and the now-famous prediction that he expected to die there.

International Business Times · Oct 22, 2024

“The Inheritance Was A Hoax”: Woman Sentenced To 25 Years For Poisoning Boyfriend Over Fake Fortune

"It was all a hoax." A woman who fatally poisoned her boyfriend believing he stood to inherit a false $30 million, was sentenced to 25 years in prison The post “The Inheritance Was A Hoax”: Woman Sentenced To 25 Years For Poisoning Boyfriend Over Fake Fortune first appeared on Bored…

Bored Panda · Oct 22, 2024

Susan Smith's Parole Unlikely After Prison Rule Violation

Susan Smith, who drowned her sons in 1994, faces parole challenges after recent prison disciplinary issues. Will she be granted parole despite her disturbi...

Notorious Bank Robber Nicknamed 'The Penguin' Caught and Jailed Thanks to Very Distinctive 'Waddle'

A bank robber with a distinctive gait has been sentenced to over 13 years in prison for his alleged involvement in multiple bank robberies across the Denver area.

Latin Times · Oct 22, 2024

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Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2024

Ex-soldier Daniel Khalife accused of prison escape ‘pencil rolled’ from under food truck, court told

Daniel Khalife is alleged to have escaped from HMP Wandsworth in south London

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

Ex-soldier accused of prison escape ‘pencil rolled’ from under truck, court told

Daniel Khalife is alleged to have escaped from HMP Wandsworth in south London.

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2024

Paterson refuses to attend first of 62 inquests into deaths of former patients

Jailed breast surgeon Ian Paterson was told he must give evidence at the inquests, but refused to attend the first one on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2024

Scenes of celebration as prisoners released early in England and Wales

PM says he shares public’s anger but claims there would have been ‘paralysis’ if government had not acted

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The Guardian - US · Oct 22, 2024

Alexei Navalny memoir says The Wire inspired political career: ‘I’m a big fan’

Late Russian opposition leader wrote of David Simon’s hit Baltimore-set series inspiring Moscow campaign

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

Prisoners celebrate as they walk free from jail on day government releases inmates early to ease overcrowding

Prisoners celebrated today as they walked free from jail on the same day the government released inmates early to ease overcrowding.

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's posthumous memoir is a testament to resilience

In his posthumous memoir “Patriot,” Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny tracks the boredom, isolation, exhaustion, suffering and absurdity of prison life, while commenting on everything from French literature to Billie Eilish

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

Starmer ‘shares public’s anger’ as prisoners pictured leaving prison early

Around 1,100 inmates are expected to be freed in a second wave of early releases under the Government’s policy to free up prison space.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2024

Elon Musk is trying to buy the US election for Donald Trump. What does he want in return?

Billionaire funding is flooding into the ex-president’s campaign, writes Arwa Mahdawi. If he wins, will we see prisons on Mars and Taylor Swift shot into space?

The National (Scotland) · Oct 22, 2024

Around 1100 prisoners released early from English prisons to ease overcrowding

AROUND 1100 prisoners have been released early as Labour launch a review into how to punish offenders outside of jail.

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

‘Big up Keir Starmer’ says inmate as he poses with Bentley after early prison release

Daniel Dowling-Brooks, who served seven years behind bars for kidnap, was one of 1,100 inmates expected to be let out of jail early on Tuesday

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