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Advocates seek to protect Texas inmates from uncooled imprisonment, say they're being 'cooked to death'

A complaint against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice says that lack of air conditioning in the premises amounts to cruel punishment

Latin Times

Vantamuri case accused welcomed with garlands, sweets upon release from prison

Accused in Vantamuri case released on bail welcomed grandly, video goes viral.

The Hindu

Unlocked A Jail Experiment: Where is Jordan Parkinson now?

After binging Netflix's latest true crime series, viewers have been left wondering 'Where is Jordan Parkinson now?'

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Nimisha Priya’s mother reaches Sana’a, hopeful of meeting her in prison on April 24

Prema Kumari, mother of Nimisha Priya who is on a death row at the central prison in Yemen, reached the capital Sana’a on April 23 as part of her efforts to save her daughter.

The Hindu

‘I want to make up for mistakes’: The Russian POWs fighting for Ukraine

Ex-Russian troops have been recruited to fight for anti-Kremlin militias that say they are aiding Ukraine’s war effort.

Al Jazeera

“I don’t think there has ever been a candidate more desperate to win, just to keep himself out of prison.” There are no prizes for guessing who Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder won't be voting for in November's US presidential election

Pearl Jam's new album Dark Matter carries a clear warning against voting for a candidate who encourages division

Louder

Texas inmates are being ‘cooked to death’ in extreme heat, complaint alleges

With the threat of another hot summer ahead, advocates asked a federal judge to declare 100-degree-plus conditions in uncooled Texas facilities unconstitutional.

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Coronation Street spoilers: Roy Cropper COLLAPSES in his cell!

Airs at 8:00pm on Monday 29th April 2024 on ITV1.

WhatToWatch

CACI Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Abu Ghraib Prison Abuse

CACI faces lawsuit over alleged involvement in Abu Ghraib scandal; trial reveals complexities.

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Celebrity Designer Sentenced For Smuggling Crocodile Handbags

Fashion designer Nancy Gonzalez sentenced to 18 months for smuggling crocodile handbags from Colombia, tarnishing her reputation.

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Kentucky Man Sentenced To Prison For Capitol Riot Assault

Kentucky man sentenced to over two years in prison for assaulting Capitol police officers during Jan. 6 riot. Prosecutors sought longer sentence for deterr...

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Ex-Giant Pete Hall, 85, sentenced to five years in prison

An 85-year-old former New York Giant Pete Hall has been sentenced to five years in prison

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘There Have to Be Limits’: Lawsuit Urges Scorching Prisons to Cool Down

New plaintiffs have expanded a 2023 lawsuit against TDCJ, accusing the agency of “cooking [prisoners] to death."

Texas Observer

Trump's strategy could include prison

"I think that Donald Trump is probably trying to get himself thrown into prison"

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Al Jazeera

Iranian refugee hopes to be acquitted in Greece smuggling appeal trial

Activists and legal experts say Homayoun Sabetara was unfairly imprisoned in 2022.

Latin Times

Ecuador Approves Extradition, Anti-gang Measures

The "yes" vote in favor of extradition received 65 percent of valid ballots, while "no" received 25 percent, according to a quick count of results, the electoral council said at a news conference.

International Business Times

Prison Chief Slain As Ecuadorans Vote On Anti-crime Measures

Assailants gunned down the chief warden of an Ecuador prison Sunday as citizens across the nation cast ballots on proposed tougher measures to fight a surge in gang-related crime.

The Guardian - AU

Boost drug search powers, make immigration detention ‘last resort’, watchdog says

Watchdog argues drug search powers should be boosted to fix system that is ‘not fit for purpose’ as home affairs department rejects multiple recommendations

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The Guardian - UK

Kiss Marry Kill review – a truth-is-stranger-than-fiction tale of love behind bars

Dante or Die’s intriguing but underdeveloped story is based on the case of two men, each convicted of a homophobic murder, who became the first same-sex couple to marry in a UK prison

Evening Standard

Jailed McMafia banker 'causing trouble from prison to disrupt seizure of wife's jewellery worth millions'

National Crime Agency in four-year effort to seize jewellery collection belonging to wife of Jahangir Hajiyev

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New York Passes 7 Billion Budget With Housing, Cannabis Measures

New York's 7 billion state budget tackles housing, marijuana sales, migrant care, prison closures, and more to address key issues in the state.

AAP

Don Dale detention centre to become adult prison again

The Don Dale detention centre will again house adult prisoners as the Northern Territory government also announces plans for new "therapeutic" women's jails.

Reason

"White Supremacist Leader Sentenced to 44 Months in Prison for Conspiring to Make Death Threats Against Brooklyn Journalist"

The Justice Department reported yesterday: Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Nicholas Welker, also known as "King ov Wrath," was sentenced by United States District Judge Pamela K. Chen to 44 months' imprisonment for conspiring to make death threats. Welker, the leader of Feuerkrieg Division ("FKD"), an international…

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Porter Brothers Face Legal Troubles In NBA And College

Coban Porter sentenced to prison for DUI vehicular homicide, Jontay Porter banned from NBA for betting violations, impacting the Porter family.

Ballotpedia

Californians may see a ballot initiative to change Proposition 47, related to criminal justice and law enforcement policies

Californians for Safer Communities reported filing over 900,000 signatures on April 18 in support of an initiative that would make changes to Proposition 47, which California voters approved in 2014 by a vote of 59.6% to 40.4%. Proposition 47 classified certain crimes as misdemeanors instead of felonies unless the defendant…

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