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Mexican drug lord Osiel Cárdenas Guillén has been released from a US prison and may be deported

Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, one of Mexico’s most-feared drug lords, has been released from a U.S. prison after serving most of a 25-year prison sentence

The Independent UK

Matthew Perry death: Doctor in court as part of plea deal for supplying Ketamine linked to actor’s fatal overdose

Dr. Mark Chavez, 54, could get up to 10 years in prison when he is sentenced

The Independent UK

Justices promise at least 5 weeks between backlogged executions in South Carolina

South Carolina’s Supreme Court is promising to wait at least five weeks between putting inmates to death as the state restarts it death chamber with up to six executions looming

The Independent UK

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Trump warns Mark Zuckerberg could ‘spend the rest of his life in prison’

Donald Trump resurfaced his baseless claims that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was engaged in a conspiracy to rig elections against him.

Fortune

Euphoria star Colman Domingo may be the lead of new A24 prison drama Sing Sing, but the former prisoners within its cast are the secret to its success

Big Screen Spotlight | The brilliant and honest performances from the former prisoners within its cast are what makes Sing Sing, well, sing

Total Film

US Court Upholds Decision To Reinstate Conviction Of 'Serial' Podcast Subject

The top court in the US state of Maryland on Friday upheld a ruling by a lower court reinstating the conviction of the man at the center of the hit podcast "Serial, who had served more than 20 years in prison for his ex-girlfriend's murder.

International Business Times

Prisoner whose escape in a dog crate became a movie dies behind bars

John Manard escaped with the help of a woman leading a dog training rehabilitation program at his prison

The Independent UK

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Maryland's highest court orders redo of hearing that freed Adnan Syed in 'Serial' case

Maryland’s highest court has ruled a 2022 court hearing that freed Adnan Syed from prison violated the legal rights of the victim’s family and must be redone

The Independent UK

Prison population hits record high in England and Wales

Jail sentences handed to participants in recent riots thought to have exacerbated overcrowding

The Guardian - UK

Police urge people not to approach escaped prisoner as search continues

POLICE are urging people not to approach a convicted prisoner who has gone missing from an open jail as efforts to trace him continue ...

The National (Scotland)

Number of prisoners in England and Wales hits record high as more rioters jailed

The prison population in England and Wales has been rising for much of the past three years

The Independent UK

Texas man is exonerated after spending nearly 34 years in prison for wrongful conviction

A Texas man who spent 34 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted has been exonerated

The Independent UK

Steve Bannon Seeks Early Release From Prison

Steve Bannon, convicted for contempt of Congress, seeks early release from prison as he challenges his conviction.

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Judge says ex-Boston Celtics' Glen 'Big Baby' Davis can delay prison to finish film

A film project has earned former Boston Celtics forward Glen “Big Baby” Davis a temporary reprieve from the start of his three-year prison term for a fraud conviction

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Elon Musk threatens top Brazil judge as he weighs banning X

Musk said one day the judge would go to prison.

The Guardian - US

South Carolina prepares for first execution in more than 13 years

After July ruling that state’s death penalty is legal, a man on death row has a week to decide how he will be executed

The Independent UK

Victims ‘shocked’ by early release of serial Tesla road rage driver

Nathaniel Radimak spent only 212 days of his five-year sentence actually in prison

The Independent UK

Man whose escape from Kansas prison was featured in book, TV movie dies behind bars

An inmate whose escape from a Kansas prison hidden in a dog crate became the subject of a book and TV movie has died behind bars

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The Independent UK

Trump threatens to throw Mark Zuckerberg in prison for life in new book

Former president warns the Meta CEO he is being watched closely and will ‘spend the rest of his life in prison’ if he attempts to interfere in the 2024 election

Total Film

Sing Sing review: "Colman Domingo’s soulful performance keeps this prison story gripping and gritty"

Caixin Global

Former Shanghai Legislative Chief Sentenced to Life in Prison for Bribery

Dong Yunhu accepted some $21 million in bribes in return for favors in financing, land sales and personnel appointments

The Independent UK

Son of Spanish actor jailed for life over gruesome murder on Thai party island

The case of Daniel Sancho, the son of Rodolfo Sancho and actress Silvia Bronchalo, has captivated Spain