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Peter Navarro Released From Prison, Heading To Republican National Convention

Peter Navarro, former Trump adviser, released from prison after defying subpoena. Attending RNC where Trump is nominated for 2024.

Peter Navarro Released, To Speak At Republican National Convention

Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro released from prison after serving sentence for contempt of Congress. Expected to speak at Republican Nation...

Peter Navarro To Attend Republican National Convention After Prison Release

Peter Navarro released from prison after defying subpoena, set to attend Republican National Convention.

California prison on emergency generator power following power outage amid heat wave

A California men's prison is running on emergency generator power for a third day following a major electrical outage over the weekend amid a heat wave

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024

Rishi Sunak ‘risked breaching legal responsibilities over prison crisis’

Exclusive: leaked letters said without urgent action the system in England and Wales would reach ‘critical failure’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024

New Hampshire Republican candidate suspends campaign after his 1989 murder conviction revealed

Mark Edgington spent eight years in prison for a second-degree murder charge in connection with the beating and strangulation death of a motel manager in 1989

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024

Peter Navarro To Attend Republican National Convention After Prison Release

Peter Navarro, former Trump adviser, to attend Republican National Convention after prison release for defying subpoena. His presence expected to spark dis...

The UK’s prisons aren’t just overcrowded – they need to be better designed

The UK government has taken urgent action to address the prison capacity crisis, announcing early release for several thousand non-violent offenders.

The Conversation · Jul 16, 2024

Killer filmed himself torturing two Alaska Native women: ‘In my movies, everyone dies’

Brian Steven Smith was sentenced to 226 years in prison for the deaths of Kathleen Henry, 30, and Veronica Abouchuk, 52

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024

Wife of jailed Putin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza calls for West to step in now after prison hospital transfer

British-Russian dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza is desperate to return to his ‘punishment cell’ only a few metres long and wide, with his wife Evgenia deeply concerned about what will happen to him. Tom Watling speaks to her about facing days not knowing where or how he was before a lawyer was…

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024

Why overcrowded prisons are more dangerous than releasing prisoners early

Last week, the government made its first move to address the overcrowding crisis in UK prisons. The justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, announced a plan to release some prisoners after they have served 40% of their custodial sentence, rather than the current 50%.

The Conversation · Jul 16, 2024

How to know if your drink has been spiked

Spiking carries a maximum 10-year prison sentence in the UK

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2024

Former Boston Lawyer Sentenced To Prison For Rape

Former Boston lawyer sentenced to prison for rape after assaulting woman in her apartment. Victim shares impact of recurring nightmares. Man plans to appea...

Feltham YOI found to be most violent prison in England and Wales

Inspectors find some children at institution refusing family visits in order to keep relatives away from danger

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2024

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The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

Feltham Young Offenders Institution now the most violent prison in the country, chief inspector warns

At the high-profile jail with a population of just 84 children and young adults, 410 violent incidents were recorded in the last year

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

He was known as one of People’s most eligible bachelors. Now he’s a convicted rapist

Zerola had previously been accused of other sexual assaults but wasn’t convicted in those cases

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

Instagram influencer, who partied with Leonardo DiCaprio, jailed for sex trafficking and slavery

Kat Torres sentenced to eight years in prison for human trafficking and slavery of women

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2024

The crisis in the prison service goes back to a 1952 act nodded through parliament

Letters: A fundamental review of jails | PR and voter turnout | Early-bird Guardian delivery | MPs on the buses – if they exist

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The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

US journalist Masha Gessen is convicted in absentia in Russia for criticizing the military

U.S. journalist and author Masha Gessen was convicted in absentia by a Russian court of spreading false information about the military and sentenced to eight years in prison

Tom’s Guide · Jul 15, 2024

How to watch 'UnPrisoned' season 2 online — stream Hulu dramedy, release date

As Paige returns for more family and love life dramas, discover how to watch 'UnPrisoned' season 2 streams from anywhere in the world.

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

An Ohio man held a woman hostage in a ‘torture chamber’ for weeks. Now he’ll be trapped in prison for 50 years

Shane Edward Hooper used a baseball bat and metal chain as ‘instruments of torture’

Texas Observer · Jul 15, 2024

Texas’ Plantation Prisons: Inside a 200-Year History of Forced Labor Shrouded in Secrecy

Punishments, injuries, and deaths—including from heat—on TDCJ farms are more hidden than they were in the years following convict leasing.

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

Ethnic Greek politician jailed in Albania arrives in Athens en route to European Parliament opening

A jailed member of Albania’s ethnic Greek minority — recently elected to the European Parliament with Greece’s governing conservative party — has arrived in Athens en route to Strasbourg, after being granted a five-day leave from prison to attend parliament’s opening session

Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2024

Met police officer who 'offered to supply drugs at swingers parties' dies in prison

Warren Arter is understood to have died at the HMP Wandsworth despite efforts to revive him

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

What to stream: Childish Gambino, Daisy Ridley, Natalie Portman, some gladiators and Kristen Stewart

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include a final album under Donald Glover’s Childish Gambino moniker, Kerry Washington’s comedy “UnPrisoned” returning for a second season and daredevils who scale the world’s tallest buildings fall in love in “Skywalkers: A Love Story.”

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