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Navy officer who'd been jailed in Japan over deadly crash now released from US custody, family says

The family of a Navy officer jailed in Japan over a car crash that killed two Japanese citizens says he's been released from U.S. custody one month after he was returned to the United States and placed in a federal prison

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024

Suriname Ex-president Refuses Surrender For Murder Sentence

Suriname's ex-president Desi Bouterse, 78, on Friday refused to turn up to start serving a 20-year prison sentence for the murder of political opponents more than four decades ago.

International Business Times · Jan 12, 2024

Two inmates died in Alabama prisons. Their organs then went missing

A heart, a brain and other organs were missing from dead prisoners, lawsuit claims

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024

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Gypsy Rose Blanchard Shares How Her Abuse Impacted Her Love Of Star Wars And Cosplay

CinemaBlend asked Gypsy Rose Blanchard if what occurred has impacted her love of Star Wars and cosplay, and received a very thoughtful answer.

Cinemablend · Jan 12, 2024

Former Suriname dictator vanishes after being sentenced in killings of 15 political opponents

Former Suriname dictator Desi Bouterse, who was sentenced last month to 20 years in prison for the killings of 15 political opponents, has vanished after not turning himself in to authorities as planned

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024

Reading gaol, prison home of Oscar Wilde, sold to educational foundation for £7m

Initial proposals for historic site include plans for educational centre, museum and exhibition space

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2024

NIA files charge sheet against 8 LeT cadres in Karnataka in 'fidayeen' attack conspiracy case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a charge sheet against eight persons, including two absconders, in a case of prison radicalisation and ‘fidayeen’ (suicide) attack conspiracy by the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Karnataka, an official said.

The Hindu · Jan 12, 2024

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Hunter Biden indicted on tax evasion and related charges. Potential 17-year prison sentence

This informative content discusses the legal charges against Hunter Biden and their potential implications on the DNC convention and President Biden's reel...

Man wrongfully imprisoned for 44 years wins $25m compensation

Ronnie Wallace Long, now 68, spent more than four decades behind bars for a rape he did not commit

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024

Decision to execute Alabama inmate with nitrogen gas condemned by advocacy groups

Kenneth Eugene Smith will become first death row prisoner to die via untested method

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

Hunter Biden's tax trial begins as contempt resolution looms

Catch up on the latest developments in Hunter Biden's tax case and his refusal to comply with a subpoena. Contempt proceedings and a potential prison sente...

Ecuador’s biggest city ‘a desert’ as state tries to restore order after gang violence

Guayaquil eerily quiet as armed forces patrol in wake of stunning wave of arson, bombings and prison riots that killed as many as 15

The Guardian - US · Jan 11, 2024

Police officer jailed for drunken car crash that left colleague dead

Robert Ferraro, 36, faces at least two years in prison for the crash that killed his fellow officer and friend.

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

Prosecutors seek 28-year sentence for Heather Mack in mom's Bali slaying, stuffing into suitcase

Federal prosecutors in Chicago are recommending a 28-year prison sentence for an American woman who pleaded guilty to helping kill her mother and stuffing the body in a suitcase during a vacation at a Bali resort nearly a decade ago

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

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International Business Times · Jan 11, 2024

'They Aroused Our Ire': Ecuador Vows To Crush Gangs

Ecuador's armed forces were engaged in a brutal standoff with organized crime Thursday, deploying more than 22,400 soldiers to put down a campaign of terror waged by gangs that has claimed 16 lives.

The Canberra Times · Jan 11, 2024

New corrections minister eyes better health support for prisoners

Emma Davidson said she wanted to boost support for released detainees.

The Guardian - US · Jan 11, 2024

Serial bank robber, 71, charged with another heist after release from prison

Bruce Edward Bell, who has robbed four banks and spent more than half his life incarcerated, arrested in California

The National (Scotland) · Jan 11, 2024

Scotland's prison chief clashes with Tory MSP over transgender inmate policy

SCOTLAND’S prison chief clashed with a Tory MSP as a Holyrood committee heard evidence on new guidance for transgender prisoners.Tory MSP as a

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The Hindu · Jan 11, 2024

Fleeing prisoner captured again in hours

Belagavi City Police swiftly capture escaped inmate from Hindalga Prison, offering a reward to the arresting officers.

The Guardian - US · Jan 11, 2024

Man who died in Alabama prison was reportedly returned to family without organs

Second recent case involving allegations of missing body parts from Alabama prisoners involves man whose brain was removed

Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2024

TikTok prankster Mizzy: I was wild and reckless, now I want to change

Mizzy, real name Bacari-Bronze O’Garro, gives his first interview since being released from prison

Newslaundry · Jan 11, 2024

As media fanned Maldives flames, silence on Lakshadweep’s ecology, Chhattisgarh forests

Predictable, is it not, that the new year should get off to a flying start with a non-issue becoming a raging controversy, thanks to social and mainstream media. It is a precursor to what we can expect in the rest of this year.

France 24 · Jan 11, 2024

What we know about 'Fito', Ecuador's notorious gang leader who escaped jail

José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of Los Choneros, one of the Ecuadorian gangs considered responsible for a spike in car bombings, kidnappings and slayings, was discovered missing from his prison cell where he was serving a sentence for drug trafficking.

Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2024

Brits on holiday in Ecuador describe ‘total chaos’ as cartel violence grips country

'I hope everyone can get back to their normal lives but I don't think that's going to happen,' a British tourist said

WEKU · Jan 11, 2024

Guantánamo Bay is still open. This week, pressure ramped up to close it

This week, a group of nearly 100 advocacy organizations sent a letter to President Biden urging him to finally close the facility.

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