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How a Facebook and Nike executive secretly pulled off a $5 million scam

Barbara Furlow-Smiles was a DEI manager for Facebook and Nike. She's now facing a five-year prison sentence.

Fortune

40 Percent of Police Officers Convicted of Child Sex Abuse Don't Get Prison Time, Investigation Finds

An analysis by The Washington Post found that nearly 1,800 police officers were arrested for child sex abuse-related crimes between 2005 and 2022.

Reason

White House declines to say if Joe Biden would commute Hunter’s sentence after felony gun conviction

A commutation would prevent Hunter Biden from being imprisoned while leaving his felony convictions intact

The Independent UK

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Steve Bannon asks appeals court to keep him out of prison due to his importance in Trump’s campaign

Former Trump aide says he will be unable to assist former president’s campaign from jail

The Independent UK

Don’t look now, but Binance is back on top

The crypto exchange's native BNB hit a record high after its enigmatic founder checked into his five-star prison.

Fortune

Federal Judges Reviewing Elizabeth Holmes Fraud Conviction Appeal

Federal judges in San Francisco consider overturning Elizabeth Holmes' fraud conviction for Theranos scandal, emphasizing the need for compelling evidence.

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Sixteen years for stealing a flower pot: the film about the IPP jail sentence ‘designed to bury you alive’

Britain’s Forgotten Prisoners is a devastating documentary about the ‘public protection’ sentences that can amount to whole-of-life terms for relatively minor offences. Film-maker Martin Read explains his seven-year quest for justice

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Australian rugby star Jarryd Hayne set to walk free after rape conviction overturned

Hayne has been in prison for the past year after being convicted of sexual intercourse without consent on the night of the 2018 National Rugby League grand final

The Independent UK

High Court overturns foreign fighter's sentence cut

A man who admitted fighting with rebel groups in Syria will serve his original prison term after the High Court reversed a decision to reduce his sentence.

AAP

Aboriginal man's custody death avoidable, coroner finds

The prison system repeatedly failed to recognise and respond to the health problems of an Aboriginal man who died in custody, the NT coroner has found.

AAP

Judges hear Elizabeth Holmes' appeal of fraud conviction while she remains in Texas prison

A panel of federal judges have spent two hours wrestling with a series of legal issues raised in an attempt to overturn a fraud conviction that sent Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes to prison after a meteoric rise to Silicon Valley stardom

The Independent UK

Missouri executes death row inmate David Hosier over double murder he claimed he did not commit

David Hosier was executed on June 11 after being convicted of killing woman he had an affair with and her husband

The Independent UK

Missouri death row prisoner executed in state’s second lethal injection this year

David Hosier, who maintained innocence in 2009 murders of Angela and Rodney Gilpin, pronounced dead at 6.11pm

The Guardian - US

Bannon makes emergency appeal to stay out of prison - Roll Call

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon asked a federal court to let him stay out of prison while he appeals his contempt of Congress convictions.

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Hunter Biden Convicted On Federal Gun Charges, Faces Prison Time

Hunter Biden convicted on federal gun charges during his father's presidency, facing potential prison time.

France 24

Life after prison: The story of British poet and author Lady Unchained

A woman who spent several years in a British prison and now spends time trying to help other prisoners has told FRANCE 24 that picking up the pen whilst she was behind bars saved her life. Lady Unchained now spends her time running workshops inside prisons to encourage others to…

The Guardian - UK

UK system for wrongful conviction payouts is lawful, European court rules

Most miscarriage of justice victims will still be denied compensation after two men lose test case in Strasbourg

Salon

Will Trump apologize to avoid jail time?

"If you refuse to acknowledge and take responsibility for wrongdoing, you're sure to get a longer, tougher sentence

Reason

Brickbat: Injustice Is Blind

Darien Harris spent 12 years in prison for murder but was freed last year after it was discovered an eyewitness against him was legally blind. Court records show the man denied under oath that he had vision problems. In fact, he had advanced glaucoma and had been declared legally blind…

AAP

Attempted suicides in WA prisons missed: Inspector

West Australian authorities misclassified almost 20 attempted suicide incidents in adult prisons and youth detention centres, a report says.

AAP

Plea to NSW premier for ex-pilot facing extradition

The wife of ex-US pilot Daniel Duggan has appealed to the NSW premier after her husband was sent to another prison ahead of his possible extradition.

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