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Brooklyn 'Bling Bishop' Sentenced To 9 Years In Prison

Brooklyn pastor 'Bling Bishop' sentenced to 9 years in prison for financial fraud schemes, including extorting a businessman and misusing a parishioner's r...

Top News · Jun 17, 2024

'Postcard Bandit' in legal bid for freedom from WA jail

The bank robber dubbed 'the Postcard Bandit' has launched legal proceedings in WA, asking a court to declare his prison sentence invalid and order his release.

AAP · Jun 17, 2024

Steve Bannon To Serve Prison Time In Connecticut Facility

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon faces a four-month prison sentence in Danbury, Connecticut for contempt of Congress. Despite legal troubles, he maintains...

Top News · Jun 17, 2024

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Accused lookout in James ‘Whitey’ Bulger prison killing gets time served

Sean McKinnon, 38, pleaded guilty to a charge of lying to US federal agents and is planned to be released

The Guardian - US · Jun 17, 2024

Brooklyn preacher gets 9 years in prison for multiyear fraud

A flashy Brooklyn preacher who played up connections to New York City's mayor has been sentenced to nine years in prison for multiple frauds

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024

A woman may be freed after 43 years for a grisly murder. Was a police officer the real killer?

Sandra Hemme was a psychiatric patient when she incriminated herself in the death of library worker Patricia Jeschke

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024

Georgia inmate who killed worker in prison cafeteria was in a relationship with the victim

The shooter, Jaydrekus Hart, was serving 20 years for voluntary manslaughter

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024

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Teenager who wrote rap lyrics about killing 17-year-old boy convicted of murder

Elijah Gokool-Mely penned a heartless rhyme about stabbing Victor Lee which was found in his prison cell

Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2024

No Sealing of Documents in Lawsuit Alleging Prison Nurse's Falling Asleep Contributed to Inmate's Death

From Thursday's decision by Judge David Larimer in Carey v. Salvadore (W.D.N.Y.): Plaintiffs William H. Carey and Barbara B. Carey, as administrators of the estate of their son Michael …, … allege that at the time of Michael's death from pulmonary congestion, [defendant Lisa] Salvador [{the correct spelling [of defendant's…

Reason · Jun 17, 2024

One of Whitey Bulger’s killers is sentenced to time served for being ‘lookout’ during famous mobster’s murder

The notorious mob boss was beaten to death in his West Virginia prison cell in 2018

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024

Oklahoma law to allow resentencing for incarcerated domestic violence survivors

Survivors Act is one of the most extensive reforms to the state’s justice system: ‘It’s restored my faith in humanity’

The Guardian - US · Jun 17, 2024

He was falsely convicted of murder. So he studied law in prison – and freed himself

Derrick Hamilton was part of a crack team of jailhouse lawyers. What they lack in academic credentials, they make up for in time and determination

The Guardian - US · Jun 17, 2024

This is the calm before the storm

We will look back at these months before the election and Donald Trump’s sentencing as relatively good times

Salon · Jun 17, 2024

Three Inmates To Appear In Court For Killing Whitey Bulger

Three inmates accused of killing Whitey Bulger in prison set for sentencing after plea deals. Bulger, a notorious Boston gangster, was brutally beaten to d...

Top News · Jun 17, 2024

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Top News · Jun 17, 2024

Three Men Due In Court For Whitey Bulger Killing

Three men accused in the prison killing of Boston gangster Whitey Bulger face sentencing for conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in federal court.

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024

3 men set for pleas, sentencings in prison killing of Boston gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger

Three inmates charged in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger are set to learn their fates in court

Top News · Jun 17, 2024

Inmate Fatally Shoots Prison Employee Before Turning Gun On Himself

Tragic murder-suicide at Smith State Prison in Georgia involving inmate and prison employee.

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2024

Georgia inmate shoots and kills 24-year-old female food service worker inside the prison’s kitchen

The fatal shooting occurred in the early hours of Sunday at the Smith State Prison in rural southeast Georgia

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 16, 2024

Angel Cabrera wins for the first time since release from prison

Cabrera had a nearly four-year absence from professional golf.

International Business Times · Jun 16, 2024

'In Seventh Heaven', Says Swede Freed In Iran Prisoner Swap

A Swede freed in a prisoner swap with Iran, 33-year-old EU diplomat Johan Floderus, said in his first words since his release that he was "in seventh heaven", in a video published Sunday.

Latin Times · Jun 16, 2024

Prominent Venezuelan gang may be making its way to the U.S., but how do they cross the border?

El Tren de Aragua is a transnational criminal gang that originated in a Venezuelan prison. Rumors allege they are now operating in the U.S.

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2024

Governor at new ‘super-prison’ suffering staff exodus will take over jail hit by 10 deaths in three months

Five Wells governor to take over at scandal-hit HMP Parc in Bridgend, Wales

WhatToWatch · Jun 16, 2024

Mayor of Kingstown season 3 episode 3 recap: Mike and Konstantin face-off

In Mayor of Kingstown season 3 episode 3, Mike and Konstantin size each other up, while Evelyn walks dangerously close to the line.

Honduras President Unveils Plans For 20,000-Capacity 'Megaprison'

Honduras plans to build a 20,000-capacity 'megaprison' to combat gang violence and reform prisons amidst escalating narcoviolence.

Missouri Woman's 43-Year Prison Conviction Overturned, Possible New Suspect

Missouri judge overturns Sandra Hemme's 43-year conviction for 1980 killing based on new evidence and legal errors.

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