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Homeowner opens fire on Danelo Cavalcante after he stole rifle from Pennsylvania home

Cavalcante, 34, escaped from Chester County Prison on 31 August, days after he was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his ex-girlfriend

The Independent UK

Kate visits prison to learn about charity’s addiction work with prisoners

HMP High Down is a category C men’s prison and young offender institution which is home to around 1100 prisoners.

The Independent UK

Can justice secretary Alex Chalk survive the prisons crisis?

The MP for Cheltenham is battling a justice system in meltdown and a jailbreak. Katie Strick profiles the man of the moment in SW1

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Danelo Cavalcante update: Escaped convict’s mother says he ‘had no choice’ in girlfriend’s murder

Pennsylvania State Police warned locals that the fugitive is now ‘armed’ after stealing a .22 calibre rifle from a home in East Nantmeal Township

The Independent UK

Wandsworth prison ‘escapee’ Daniel Khalife’s mother breaks silence: ‘He doesn’t live in reality’

Farnaz Khalife said she was worried about her son and just wants to ‘help him’

The Independent UK

State will take responsibility if anything happens to Chandrababu Naidu in Central Jail: Home Minister Vanitha

Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Vanitha assures govt. responsible for Naidu's safety in Rajahmundry Central Prison. Allegations of lack of security false; govt. providing full security, privacy & special food. Separate 'Sneha' block allotted; health good.

The Hindu

For A-listers like Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, sorry really is the hardest word

The Hollywood couple have released an excruciating apology video, after coming under fire for supporting their former ‘That ’70s Show’ co-star Danny Masterson, who was sentenced to 30 years in prison for rape. Katie Rosseinsky unpacks a history of stars saying sorry

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Biden administration clears path to transfer $6bn in Iranian assets

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued the sanction waivers last week as part of an ongoing prisoner transfer deal.

Al Jazeera

TDP bandh call evokes lukewarm response in Rajamahendravaram

TDP's bandh call in Rajamahendravaram evoked lukewarm response. Educational institutions declared holiday, Adikavi Nannaya University postponed exams. People, incl. political leaders, visited Rajahmundry Central Prison where Naidu was shifted. No TDP supporters seen due to prohibitory orders in East Godavari district.

The Hindu

Where has Danelo Cavalcante been spotted since his Pennsylvania jailbreak?

Chester County residents are growing increasingly frustrated as police scramble to keep up with the ‘dangerous’ killer’s moves, writes Andrea Blanco

The Independent UK

Finance Committee OKs $25 million settlement to two men wrongfully convicted of 1993 murder of IIT hoops star

Tyrone Hood would get $17.5 million after spending 22 years in prison. Wayne Washington spent 14 years behind bars and would get $7.5 million. But Ald. Brian Hopkins worried the City Council would be setting an unaffordable precedent.

Chicago Sun-Times

US clears way for prisoner swap with Iran, releases $6 billion in frozen funds

The Biden administration has cleared the way for the release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a blanket waiver for international banks to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money from South Korea to Qatar without fear of US sanctions. In addition, as part of the deal,…

France 24

Danny Masterson rape victim speaks out after sentencing: It ‘seemed like justice to me’

Jane Doe #1 has spoken out for the first time since the since actor was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison

The Independent UK

Police hunting Danelo Cavalcante say it’s ‘advantage law enforcement’ as search zeroes in on township

‘Before it was advantageous to Cavalcante while he was playing tactical hide and seek in the woods,’ US Marshalls supervising deputy Robert Clark said

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Active-duty Marine gets probation and community service for storming Capitol with 2 unit members

One of three active-duty Marines who stormed the U.S. Capitol together has been sentenced to probation instead of prison time

The Independent UK

Terror suspect ‘who escaped prison using bedsheets found with bag of cash and Waitrose shopping’

Ex-soldier Daniel Khalife was pushed off bicycle by undercover officer as he rode along canal towpath in Northolt, west London on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

Wandsworth prison escape highlights the need for penal reforms

Letters: Philip Priestley and Maurice Vanstone on imaginative alternatives to punitive prisons based on redress, restitution and reconciliation, and former prison governor Judith Feline on battling a broken system

The Independent UK

Drinking water testing ordered at a Minnesota prison after inmates refused to return to their cells

State officials have ordered additional tests on drinking water at a Minnesota prison to ensure that it's safe for staff and inmates

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Jail staff trained to screen mentally ill prisoners in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: To address mental health issues of prisoners in the state, the staff posted in jails of Odisha have undergone specialised training on early screening of symptoms and immediate intervention.

The Hindu

Naidu facing threat to life from Maoists in Rajahmundry Central Prison, says Lokesh

TDP national general secretary N. Lokesh on September 11 (Monday) said that his father and party national president N. Chandrababu Naidu was facing a threat to life inside the Rajahmundry Central Prison from the Maoists who are also lodged there. Mr. Naidu was shifted to the prison late on September 10…

The Independent UK

Danelo Cavalcante search expands more than 20 miles from prison after he stole dairy farm van

Cavalcante has managed, yet again, to sneak past the search perimeter

The Hindu

Naidu’s son, wife and daughter-in-law to meet him in prison on Tuesday

TDP General Sec. Nara Lokesh said he, his mother and wife will meet N. Chandrababu Naidu in Rajahmundry Central Prison on Tuesday. He vowed to take legal action against his father's arrest and said TDP will not let Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy go further. He called the arrest illegal and…

The Hindu

Union Home Ministry planning to revamp prisons by 2047, says Ajay Kumar Mishra

Union Home Ministry plans to improve prison infrastructure and implement a standardised management system for prisoners by 2047. The New Prison Manual 2016, a 32-chapter draft, will be studied to bring uniformity in laws, rules, and regulations. The 8th National Conference of Heads of Prisons was held in Rushikonda to…

The Independent UK

Court convicts Portuguese hacker in Football Leaks trial and gives him a 4-year suspended sentence

A Portuguese hacker whose bombshell revelations on the “Football Leaks” website rocked European soccer has been convicted by a Lisbon court of nine crimes and given a suspended prison sentence of four years

The Independent UK

Schoolgirl relives moment XL bully dog savaged her before turning on others

‘The owner should be in prison because he never did anything, he just let the dog bite everyone’

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