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Florida House write-in candidate arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Trump

William Upham, a 35-year-old former marine, faces federal charges and up to five years in prison, officials say

The Guardian - US

Former Fed Adviser Covertly Shared Confidential Information With China. Now He Faces Time In Prison

A former Fed advisor was sentenced to more than three years in prison after lying to investigators about his ties to Chinese intelligence operatives.

International Business Times

Long-term solutions to the Prison Service crisis

Letters: Prof Ian Pickup on prison education, Henry Rossi on resentencing IPP prisoners, Andrew RC McLellan on earlier release and Dr Rod Earle on a lesson from 1930s Red Vienna

The Guardian - UK

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ICC judges order a Libyan suspect to stand trial on murder, rape and torture charges

International Criminal Court judges have ordered a Libyan suspect to stand trial on charges including murder, rape and torture at a notorious prison

The Independent UK

Police issue ‘do not approach’ warning after prisoner escapes from Manchester hospital

Marwan Jumaa is serving a sentence for attacking two women

The Independent UK

R. Kelly Formally Asks Donald Trump To Commute His 30-Year Prison Sentence

R. Kelly's legal team has formally requested Donald Trump to commute his 30-year federal prison sentence, citing safety concerns. The request is now a pending clemency case under review.

International Business Times UK

'Extreme brutality': Pakistan's PTI to launch nationwide protests for Imran Khan's release

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf parliamentary party has decided to launch a nationwide movement from August 5 for the release of party chief Imran Khan and acceptance of other demands, a day that will mark the completion of the former prime minister's third year in prison.

The Times of India

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David Tennant, Jo Joyner and Siobhan Finneran star in Time series three

The hit BBC drama is this time based in a young offender institution.

Evening Standard

R. Kelly Formally Asks Trump to Commute 31-Year Prison Sentence

R&B singer R. Kelly has formally asked President Donald Trump to commute his 31-year federal prison sentence, marking his most significant legal effort yet after years of unsuccessful appeals challenging convictions for racketeering, sex trafficking and child sexual abuse crimes.

Latin Times

Anti-drug campaign starts in childhood

Tackling drug problems on Koh Samui requires more than just arrests, says the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB), with cures ranging from early-childhood prevention programmes to methadone treatment and prisoner rehabilitation.

Bangkok Post

Lee Andrews Sent Back to Dubai Jail Over Debt: Will Katie Price Step In To Save Her Husband This Time?

Lee Andrews has reportedly returned to a Dubai prison on allegations of unpaid debts, while Katie Price remains silent on whether she will help her husband again.

International Business Times UK

SC directs states to frame policy for early release of aged, terminally ill prisoners

The Supreme Court has ordered all states to create a policy for prisoner release. This policy must be formulated within three months for elderly and terminally ill inmates. It will define clear eligibility criteria and procedures for compassionate release considerations. The court also asked the Centre to provide necessary technical…

The Economic Times

Britain accused of ‘serious human rights violations’ over failure to end indefinite jail terms

Experts have called for the government to urgently resentence almost 2,400 remaining IPP prisoners

The Independent UK

Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey used occupied land as a film set. That feels like a betrayal

The decision to shoot in Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara, where the Indigenous people can’t tell their stories without fear of imprisonment, helps erase our own brutal journey

The Guardian - UK

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Legal system a 'jailing machine', prisons like 'gulags'

A veteran barrister with decades of experience in the Northern Territory says its court system has become a jailing machine and the prisons like "gulags".

International Business Times UK

Russian School Shooter Who Killed Nine Weds 18-Year-Old Journalism Student While Serving Life

Ilnaz Galyaviev, serving life for the 2021 Kazan school shooting, married an 18-year-old journalism student in Russia's Black Dolphin prison, sparking public debate over their unusual relationship.

The Guardian - AU

R Kelly formally appeals to Donald Trump to commute his 31-year prison sentence

The R&B singer was found guilty of racketeering, sex trafficking and producing child abuse images, with his lawyer lobbying the US president for more than a year

The Independent UK

Former congressman George Santos joins Fox reality show

The former New York representative will appear on the fifth season of Fox's ‘Special Forces: World's Toughest Test’

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The Times of India

French prosecutors seek prison sentences and social media bans for streamers in Jean Pormanove case

French prosecutors seek jail time and platform bans for two streamers. They are accused of violent and humiliating online broadcasts involving Jean Pormanove. The content allegedly showed repeated mistreatment and was not simple entertainment. The streamers claim the videos were staged and agreed upon for viewers. A verdict in this…

International Business Times UK

Family Reveals British Couple in Iran Face Fresh Ordeal as Husband's Jail Sentence Is Extended

The family of British couple Craig and Lindsay Foreman say his prison term in Iran has been quietly extended by two years for speaking to the media, as both grow dangerously weak on hunger strike in Evin prison.

The Independent UK

R Kelly officially asks Trump to end his 30-year prison sentence for sex crimes

The disgraced music artist was convicted of federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges in New York in September 2021

The Times of India

Who is Kenichi Takano? Japanese man sentenced to 16 years for killing streamer Airi Sato during Tokyo livestream

Kenichi Takano has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for killing 22-year-old streamer Airi Sato during her livestream in Tokyo. The court found that he intentionally carried out the attack despite a financial dispute between them. The case shocked people around the world because thousands of viewers were watching…

Netflix's new horror thriller could break records – it looks like a new Zodiac or Prisoners

The Whisper Man has all the ingredients required

The Guardian - UK

Going shirtless is so this season for Scots

Brief letters: Taps aff | ‘Wear a trouser’ | Palestine Action prisoners | Decoding reading | Modern grandchildren

The Times of India

Indian truck driver Jashanpreet Singh jailed for nearly 5 years for deadly California crash

A 21-year-old Indian national who was living in the United States illegally has been sentenced to four years and eight months in prison for a devastating truck crash in Southern California that killed three people and injured several others.

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