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Oklahoma judge rules a man who wrongfully spent nearly 50 years in prison for murder is innocent

An Oklahoma judge has exonerated a man who spent nearly 50 years in prison for murder, the longest serving inmate to be declared innocent of the crime

The Independent UK

Russian opposition leader Navalny goes missing as Putin seeks re-election

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny did not appear at a scheduled court hearing on Monday and has not been seen or heard from in 15 days. Amid speculation that he has been secretly moved to another prison or is seriously unwell, the UN has raised concerns of an “enforced…

France 24

Fertility doctor convicted of wife’s murder after claiming she fell down stairs

A doctor who tried to stage his wife’s death as an accident has been sentenced to prison for murder

The Independent UK

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Teaching prisoners to start businesses can help them return to society

When people are released from prison back into society, they can find themselves in an unknown world for which they are ill-equipped. They need stability and security to get their lives back on track – yet often have nowhere to go. They also tend to lack basic literacy and numeracy,…

The Conversation

'Obsessive' TV broadcaster Ebunola Akintade spared prison after stalking two ex-partners in three years

Ebs Akintade left one of his victims 'absolutely petrified' after banging on his door for hours

Evening Standard

Suriname Court Upholds 20-year Sentence For Ex-president In Murder Trial

Suriname's highest court on Wednesday upheld a 20-year prison sentence for ex-president Desi Bouterse, who lost an appeal against his conviction for the 1982 killings of political opponents.

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MoJ steps in at private prison after series of suspected suicides

Governor sacked and a review of conditions launched at HMP Lowdham Grange near Nottingham

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Party of Pakistan's popular ex-premier Imran Khan says he'll contest upcoming elections from prison

The party of Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan says he will run in upcoming parliamentary elections from prison

The Independent UK

Double killer who murdered elderly neighbour while on licence given whole-life order

Lawrence Bierton will die in prison after he battered his elderly neighbour Pauline Quinn to death with her own coffee table

The Independent UK

A Rwandan doctor gets 24-year prison sentence in France for his role in the 1994 genocide

A Rwandan doctor has been sentenced by a Paris court to 24 years in prison for his role in the 1994 genocide in his home country

The Independent UK

Murderers, Kidnappers Sell Art From Pakistani Prison

Karachi's colonial-era prison is adorned with murals of rural Pakistani life, painted by convicted murderers and kidnappers locked away from the world but learning their craft inside its walls.

International Business Times

French Court Jails Rwandan Ex-doctor 24 Years Over 1994 Genocide

A French court on Wednesday sentenced former Rwandan doctor Sosthene Munyemana to 24 years in prison for his involvement in the 1994 genocide of Tutsis in his native East African country.

International Business Times

Man wrongfully imprisoned 30 years sues city, alleges he was framed by detectives

Francisco Benitez was 18 when he was arrested and later convicted in the 1989 fatal shootings of two teens. He got a certificate of innocence from the state Dec. 7.

Chicago Sun-Times

Crime boss' mother, brother jailed over $200k proceeds

The mother and brother of crime boss George Marrogi have been handed prison terms after admitting they received more than $200,000 in alleged criminal proceeds.

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The Independent UK

New York man who served 37 years in prison for killing 2 men released after conviction overturned

A New York man who served 37 years in prison for the shooting deaths of two people in the 1980s has been released from prison after his conviction was overturned

International Business Times

Ex-wife Of French Serial Killer Sentenced To Life Over Three Murders

A French court on Tuesday sentenced the ex-wife of serial killer Michel Fourniret to life in prison for her role in three murders by her former husband.

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Major Champion Angel Cabrera Cleared to Play in PGA Tour

Angel Cabrera, the two-time major champion, is cleared to play in PGA Tour events after being released on parole from an Argentina prison. A story of redem...

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Angel Cabrera reinstated on all PGA Tours after serving two-year prison sentence for gender violence

"I can confirm that Cabrera is eligible to compete on all Tours," PGA Tour Champions spokesman Chris King wrote in an email.

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The Independent UK

Former Haitian senator sentenced to life in prison in 2021 assassination of Haiti's president

A federal judge in Miami has sentenced a former Haitian senator to life in prison for conspiring to kill Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse in 2021, which caused unprecedented turmoil in the Caribbean nation

Chicago Sun-Times

Man whose murder conviction was based on legally blind witness is freed: ‘I’m happy. I finally made it’

Darien Harris, 30, was convicted of murder in a fatal shooting at a Woodlawn gas station in 2011 and sentenced to 76 years in prison.

The Independent UK

Ex-Proud Boys leader is sentenced to over 3 years in prison for Capitol riot plot

A former leader of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group has been sentenced to more than three years behind bars for joining a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol nearly three years ago

The Independent UK

Georgia man imprisoned for hiding death of Tara Grinstead pleads guilty in unrelated rape cases

A man serving prison time for concealing the death of Georgia teacher Tara Grinstead has pleaded guilty to reduced charges in two unrelated rape cases

The Independent UK

Former Pennsylvania death row inmate freed after prosecutors drop charges before start of retrial

A former Pennsylvania death row inmate who spent more than two decades locked up has been released from prison following the dismissal of murder charges in two 1998 killings that he blamed on his brother, who died in prison

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EV Startups Are Finally Running Out Of Cash

Today on Critical Materials: EV startups are feeling strapped for cash, Biden's CARS Act could reshape ICE powertrains, and Trevor Milton sentenced to prison.

Golf Monthly

Angel Cabrera Cleared For PGA Tour Return After Prison Sentence

The two-time Major champion has been cleared to return by the PGA Tour

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