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DR Congo's Democracy Backsliding Ahead Of Vote, Rights Groups Say

DR Congo's democracy has been backsliding ahead of elections this month, according to rights defenders, as prominent journalists languish in prison and the murder of an opposition politician remains unsolved.

International Business Times

Former Pennsylvania mayor imprisoned for shooting at Pokémon Go players

Ida Reams served as mayor of Osceola Mills from 2013 to 2021 and was intoxicated when she confronted the two men

The Guardian - US

Mother Gets 2-Year Sentence for Classroom Gun Tragedy

Mother faces 2 years prison time on child neglect charges, after her 6-year-old son shot his teacher, reflecting the seriousness of the deed.

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Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher sentenced to two years in prison

Taylor accepted a plea deal over the summer

The Independent UK

Cruise ship counsellor charged with sexually abusing children on board ship

Cris John Pentinio Castor, 35, faces maximum sentence of life in prison if convicted in Florida

The Independent UK

Ex-Cook County Land Bank Authority official gets a year in prison over secret land deals

Mustafaa Saleh admitted he secretly bought county-owned homes and resold them for a profit. He was convicted of fraud involving the county agency.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man sentenced to up to life in prison for shooting deaths of retired couple on hiking trail

A 27-year-old man who was living in a tent in the woods in New Hampshire has been sentenced to up to life in prison in the fatal shooting deaths of a retired couple who had gone out for a walk

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‘Only the strong survive,’ Englewood man’s tattoo serves as a show of pride in his neighborhood

Lorenz Elion, 23, who works in real estate, knows people from his neighborhood who’ve been killed and others in prison for murder. But Englewood, he says, is home.

Chicago Sun-Times

Larry Nassar documents will be released to Michigan attorney general

Trustees at Michigan State University have agreed to release documents related to the school’s investigations into now-imprisoned former sports doctor Larry Nassar to the state’s attorney general

The Independent UK

France expresses concern over 'missing' Russian dissident Navalny

The French government is said to be concerned about the lack of news about jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. It has described the silence as "very worrying", after allies said he had been moved from his prison near Moscow.

Radio France Internationale

Former FBI spy hunter gets prison time for giving information to Russian oligarch

Charles McGonigal, one of the highest-ranking FBI officials to ever be convicted of a crime, was sentenced to 50 months in prison

The Guardian - US

Judge apologises to sexual assault victim ‘greatly let down’ by English court system

Mr Justice Grey laments problems as abuser fails to come to Cambridge crown court for sentencing

The Guardian - UK

Two men walk free from prison decades after being wrongfully convicted of murder as teens

Two men have been exonerated after decades in prison for seperate murder charges on crimes they did not commit

The Independent UK

Amit Patel pleads guilty to stealing over $22 million from Jaguars

Amit Patel is facing a maximum of 30 years in prison.

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Kremlin has ‘no information’ on missing Putin critic Alexey Navalny

Russian opposition figure has been moved from penal colony and lawyers say they haven’t seen him since last week.

International Business Times

Georgia Will Fail As Independent State Outside EU: Jailed Ex-leader

Georgia's imprisoned opposition leader and former president Mikheil Saakashvili has warned that Tbilisi's failure to secure European Union membership would put at risk its very existence as an independent nation.

The Independent UK

Where is Kremlin foe Navalny? His allies say he has been moved but they still don't know where

Allies of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny say penitentiary officials are reporting that earlier this month he was moved from the region where he was serving time, but have still not disclosed where he is

The Independent UK

Former FBI agent gets over four years in prison for aiding Russian oligarch

Manhattan court sentences Charles McGonigal to prison for violating US sanctions

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Wrongfully Convicted Man Freed After 35 Years In Prison

Exonerated after 35 years, Brian Beals discusses readjustment post-prison, advocating for justice reform, and spreading hope to innocents behind bars.

WEKU

Jury deliberations begin in the trial of actor Jonathan Majors

Majors is on trial for assault and harassment in a domestic violence incident involving a former girlfriend. If convicted, he faces up to a year in prison.

The Independent UK

Court voids fine given to Russian activist for criticizing war and sends case back to prosecutors

A court in Russia has overturned a fine handed to a veteran human rights advocate for speaking out against the war in Ukraine

WEKU

Jail populations are bouncing back to near pre-pandemic levels

During the COVID-19 pandemic, local jails and prisons released thousands of inmates early. Experts say the recent increase reflects a return to business as usual for the nation's carceral system.

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