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Left to rot: how a prisoner cleaned up Panama’s dirtiest jail – and its inmates

La Joyita prison was notorious for its squalor but a recycling scheme has helped rehabilitate inmates and eased gang fights

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024

Women’s Prison and Correctional Home in Thiruvananthapuram has a thriving food production business

Food production unit at Women’s Prison and Correctional Home in Thiruvananthapuram has been getting orders from public for idlis and other snacks prepared at the unit

The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024

Man jailed for shooting prison escapee dead in scuffle

A 45-year-old man who pleaded guilty to the shooting manslaughter of a Hobart prison escapee has been jailed for eight years.

AAP · Mar 7, 2024

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Argentina Prison Photo Reflects Tough-On-Crime Policy Shift

Debate sparked in Argentina over a photo of half-naked prisoners, raising concerns about human rights and law enforcement practices.

'If They Kill Me It Changes Nothing': Navalny In Unreleased 2020 Interview

Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader who died in prison last month, predicted in previously unpublished testimony in 2020 and released on Wednesday that his death would change "nothing" and other people would stand in his place.

International Business Times · Mar 6, 2024

Michigan man given three years’ prison for not reporting illicit drug profits

Matthew D Adams must also pay more than $3m in restitution for scheme in which he and an accomplice tried to launder funds

The Guardian - US · Mar 6, 2024

Sing Sing: how to watch, awards, reviews, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Colman Domingo movie

Sing Sing stars Colman Domingo as a man falsely imprisoned, but who uses his time confined to help change those around him. Here's what we know about it.

WhatToWatch · Mar 6, 2024

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Family Drama Ensues After Niece Gives Woman Adoption Papers As A Surprise And She Rejects Them

A girl whose parents went to prison 5 years ago asked her aunt to adopt her, shocking the whole family, as she was always supposed to go back to her mom. The post Family Drama Ensues After Niece Gives Woman Adoption Papers As A Surprise And She Rejects Them first…

Bored Panda · Mar 6, 2024

Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti facing a potential FIVE YEARS in prison for tax fraud

The 64-year-old has been accused by the Spanish authorities

FourFourTwo · Mar 6, 2024

Rising Repression In Putin's Russia

Explore Russia's escalating repression under Putin's regime targeting dissenters, activists, and minorities. Learn about crackdowns, political prisoners, a...

‘Joyful but afraid’: Disabled Indian academic Saibaba’s family on acquittal

Wheelchair-bound ex-Delhi University professor is acquitted after 10 years of imprisonment over alleged Maoist links.

Al Jazeera · Mar 6, 2024

Gang warfare plunges Haiti's capital into crisis

Sunday's major prison break in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, in which gangs allowed thousands of inmates to escape, has plunged the country even deeper into chaos. Authorities declared a state of emergency and curfew in the capital, 80 percent of which is controlled by criminal gangs. Since the shock assassination…

France 24 · Mar 6, 2024

Who performs a lethal injection in the U.S.? In some states, they're volunteers

A failed execution in Idaho has put a spotlight on the teams of people that prisons use to impose the ultimate penalty on condemned inmates.

WEKU · Mar 6, 2024

Police probe death of prisoner after fire in cell

Police are investigating the death of a prisoner at a facility near Perth after a fire broke out in the inmate's cell.

AAP · Mar 6, 2024

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The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024

Villupuram MP calls for immediate steps to end caste-based discrimination in prisons in Tamil Nadu

Villupuram MP urges Tamil Nadu Law Minister to end caste-based discrimination in prisons, citing unconstitutional practices.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024

I’m in a Russian prison. This is how my friend Alexei Navalny showed us Putin’s hypocrisy

Putin claims to embody faith and family values only to manipulate ordinary Russians. But my friend truly lived by them, says Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin

Reason · Mar 6, 2024

After 17 Years, Feds Stop Trying To Imprison a Licensed Medical Marijuana Provider

Charlie Lynch’s ordeal is a vivid reminder of a senseless prohibition policy that persists thanks to political inertia.

The Guardian - AU · Mar 6, 2024

Rapist officer ‘should never have been employed’ to work in NSW prisons, scathing inquiry finds

Wayne Astill’s file contained complaints of serious criminal misconduct before he was hired to work at women’s prison, report says

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AAP · Mar 6, 2024

'Devastating' reality revealed for Indigenous inmates

An ombudsman's report reveals how Indigenous prisoners deal with deeply confronting and distressing conditions behind bars.

AAP · Mar 6, 2024

'Incompetent or corrupt' to employ rapist prison guard

Prisons across NSW will be scrutinised by a task force after a scathing report condemned processes that allowed a guard to rape several inmates.

The Guardian - AU · Mar 6, 2024

Indigenous prisoner used pencil sharpener and tweezers on ingrown toenail after healthcare delay

Victorian ombudsman’s report says prison system is failing to meet needs of Aboriginal people, which is ‘wrong and discriminatory’

International Business Times · Mar 5, 2024

Chaos Grips Haiti After Airport Attack, Deadly Unrest

Haiti's police academy came under attack by an armed gang Tuesday as the tiny Caribbean nation fell into deeper isolation in the wake of an assault on the airport and a deadly prison breakout.

Pharmacy Co-Founder Pleads No Contest To Involuntary Manslaughter

Co-founder of pharmacy in deadly meningitis outbreak pleads no contest to manslaughter, faces prison time.

GoodToKnow · Mar 5, 2024

Is Wicked Little Letters a true story and what happened to Rose Gooding and her family?

If you're wondering whether Wicked Little Letters is a true story, we delve into what really happened and whether Rose Gooding was a real person who sent poison pen letters.

Woman & Home · Mar 5, 2024

Where is Wayne Couzens now and how long is his prison sentence? All you need to know ahead of Sarah Everard: The Search for Justice

Here's what you need to know about Wayne Couzens's current whereabouts ahead of the BBC's new documentary about the murder of Sarah Everard

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