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Ex-police union boss gets 2 years in prison for $600,000 theft

A former president of one of the nation's largest police unions has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing $600,000 from a fund consisting of contributions from members of the Sergeants Benevolent Association

The Independent UK

Should the age of consent be revised in India?

While hearing an appeal by a man who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for maintaining a consensual relationship with a minor girl, the Bombay High Court said that it is high time India considered reducing the age of consent for sex

The Hindu

‌Moroccan Jailed For Criticizing Peace With Israel‌

Man jailed for posts criticizing king over Morocco's normalization of ties with Israel

Zenger

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Lori Vallow to be extradited to Arizona to face charges of conspiring to murder her fourth husband

The 50-year-old cult mom was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for the murders of her children and conspiring to kill her husband Chad Daybell’s first wife Tammy.

The Independent UK

POCSO court sentences 42-year-old man to 21 years of rigorous imprisonment

The Alappuzha Special POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Court on Thursday sentenced a 42-year-old man to 21 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing a minor boy

The Hindu

Rowdy and associates arrested for abducting advocate

Police arrest 3 for abducting, torturing advocate to extort money. Victim, Giridhar, was confronted by accused, Rajesh, Harshith, and John, demanding to bail out 8 associates. After refusing, they drove to isolated place, assaulted him, and demanded ₹5 lakh ransom. Settled for ₹10,000, threatened dire consequences if he complained. Giridhar…

The Hindu

EU imposes sanctions on dozens in Belarus over protest crackdown and support for Russia

The European Union has imposed sanctions on several Belarus police, justice and prison officials over the crackdown on anti-government activists that started three years ago

The Independent UK

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Mother sentenced to 14 years in death of newborn found floating in the ocean in 2018

A Florida mother is going to prison for 14 years for the death of her newborn daughter who was found floating off the Palm Beach County coast five years ago

The Independent UK

A cure for Trump trauma: Finally here?

Reading Jack Smith's indictment brought it all back. But there's a cure for our Trump PTSD: Send him to prison

Salon

Man Faces Lengthy Prison Sentence And Heavy Fine For Illegal Tortoise Smuggling

Israeli Citizen Detained in Madagascar for Smuggling Tortoises

Zenger

Will Donald Trump go to prison?

The former president is at the centre of several federal investigations and criminal cases, with some stemming back to the 2020 election

The Independent UK

Teenagers ‘risking prison over extremist content without leaving their rooms’

The head of Counter Terrorism Policing said they were seeing more online hatred spill over into ‘real threats of violence on the streets’.

The Independent UK

Can Donald Trump still run for president after charges over 2020 election?

Trump faces federal indictments and criminal and civil cases in several states

The Independent UK

Mother who stabbed her newborn baby to death in bathroom dies in prison

Rachel Tunstill died six years into her 17 year sentence for the murder of Mia Kelly

The Independent UK

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In a broken Britain, the Tories zero in on shoplifters stealing Calpol and food for their children

These thefts are crimes of poverty. Ministers’ threats to send culprits to prison will never solve them, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Independent UK

San Quentin State Prison inmates taught filmmaking under Hollywood producer-backed scheme

Kim Kardashian gave talk to inmates under project backed by ‘The Hangover’ producer Scott Budnick

Reason

Brickbat: Religious Unfreedom

An Egyptian court has sentenced human rights activist Patrick Zaki to three years in prison after finding him guilty of "spreading false news" in an article he wrote about his life as a Coptic Christian. Zaki has already spent 22 months in prison, where his lawyers said he was tortured.

The Hindu

Enforcement Directorate searches premises of persons linked to arrested T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji

Officials of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on August 3, began searches in Karur, at the premises of the personal assistant of arrested T.N. Minister V. Senthilbalaji, as well as at other premises of the Minister’s acquaintances. Mr. Senthilbalaji is presently under judicial custody, at the Puzhal Prison in Chennai,…

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The Independent UK

Singapore executes third prisoner in 2 weeks for drug trafficking

Singapore has executed a third prisoner in two weeks for drug trafficking, despite calls for the city-state to halt capital punishment for drug-related crimes

The Independent UK

Mother gets 14 years in death of newborn found floating off Florida coast in 2018

A Florida mother is going to prison for 14 years for the death of her newborn daughter who was found floating off the Palm Beach County coast five years ago

The Independent UK

Lori Vallow’s sister says she’s been ‘delusional’ for years – and denies she ever mentioned near-death experience before

The 50-year-old spoke out in court on Monday, moments before she was sentenced to life in prison for the murders of her seven-year-old son Joshua “JJ” Vallow, 16-year-old daughter Tylee Ryan, and conspiring to kill her husband’s Chad Daybell’s first wife, Tammy.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blues Brothers Con in Joliet canceled in solidarity with actors strike

‘Joliet is a proud union town,’ says organizer of the event planned at the city’s historic prison.

The Hindu

Publisher Badri Seshadri released from Tiruchi Central Prison

Badri Seshadri, a political commentator and publisher, was granted conditional bail by a court in Kunnam and released from Tiruchi Central Prison. He must sign at Srirangam police station daily for 15 days. He was arrested for remarks made in a YouTube interview criticizing the Chief Justice of India and…

Newsroom.co.nz

Book of the Week: How to exploit prison labour

A new history shows how exploited convicts provided unpaid labour to make modern New Zealand

The Hindu

Palaniswami criticises govt. over discovery of ingredient for alcohol in Salem central prison

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday deplored the DMK regime for the reports of the discovery of a basic ingredient for alcohol production on the premises of Salem central prison.

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