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Minister insists Dermot Kennedy's comments would not be considered hate speech

Following singer Dermot Kennedy's apology to the Travelling Community, some online commentators suggested that the singer could have been sent to prison for five years if Justice Minister Helen McEntee's hate crime legislation was enacted

Dublin Live

Prisoner who cut woman's throat rushed to hospital with 'severe' self-inflicted injuries

The Irish Mirror has learned that the lag - who cannot be identified as he was convicted as a minor - cut himself a number of times in Wheatfield Prison on Wednesday

Irish Mirror

UK man who pleaded guilty to celebrity Twitter hack gets five years in prison

Joseph James O’Connor, 24, pleaded guilty to cybercrime charges last month for hijacking famous accounts in a bitcoin scam

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Julian Assange’s supporters promise to step up protests as US extradition looms

A protest outside the UK parliament is set to step up demands for the release from prison of WikiLeaks founder, Australian Julian Assange.

The New Daily

Does Stranger Things’ Hawkins Laboratory Really Exist? More Behind-The-Scenes Facts About The Netflix Show’s Filming Locations

It's time to go over behind-the-scenes facts on Stranger Things' filming locations, including if the Hawkins Laboratory really exists.

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Woman claims she's pregnant after her prison fiancé 'sent his sperm in the post'

TikTok user Nesha went viral this week after she announced her pregnancy via the internet, but in a twist, she claims she managed to conceive with her fiancee, Twinoo, who is currently incarcerated after he was able to 'send his sperm through the mail'

Daily Mirror

McEntee says Dermot Kennedy would not be penalised under hate crime legislation

EXCLUSIVE: Following singer Dermot Kennedy's apology to the Travelling Community, some online commentators suggested that the singer could have been sent to prison for five years if Justice Minister Helen McEntee's hate crime legislation was enacted

Irish Mirror

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Ross Kemp says fame made him 'selfish and arrogant' - but gritty shows matured him

Now 58, the former EastEnders star is now better known for his showss such as Extreme World and Ross Kemp: On Gangs, which have taken him to the world’s toughest prisons, wars and disaster zones

Daily Mirror

Man gets life sentence for killing mail carrier who refused to deliver marijuana package

A man who killed a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier has been sentenced to life in prison

The Independent UK

Man who testified against gunmen in murder of retired firefighter sentenced to 30 years in prison

Dwain Johnson, 20, was sentenced Friday morning by Cook County Judge Timothy Joyce, just days after his testimony helped secure the convictions of Devin Barron and Jaylen Saulsberry.

Chicago Sun-Times

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ‘humbled’ by Glastonbury response

She said an image from Glastonbury Festival in 2019 gave her heart while she was imprisoned in Iran.

The Independent UK

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe given standing ovation at Glastonbury Festival

Ms Zaghari-Ratcliffe appeared emotional as she described seeing a picture of Glastonbury support for her while in an Iranian prison in 2019.

The Independent UK

Paedophile hunter jailed for false imprisonment after man was humiliated and falsely accused of rape

Sam Miller has been sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court to nine months in prison

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Reason

Hunter Biden's Prison-Free Plea Should Be Available to Everybody

If it's not a sweetheart deal, everyone else deserves the same leniency.

The Hindu

Products made in T.N. prisons to be made available online soon

The Tamil Nadu Department of Prisons and Correctional Services plans to make products made by prisoners available online soon, following demand from the public.

Daily Record

Shamed Scots lawyer jailed over £1.5m money laundering scheme declared bankrupt

Alastair Blackwood, who was sentenced to seven years in prison for his part in the dirty money scheme, has been declared bankrupt with debts of almost £100k.

Manchester Evening News

Fraudster dubbed one of Britain's 'most heartless love rats' wanted by police

'Serial predatory fraudster' Stephen Davey is wanted on recall to prison

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Prison ticking 'time bomb' warning as report finds half of staff don't feel safe

Prison staff in England and Wales reported low morale, concerns about bullying and abuse from inmates, a bombshell report by the Justice Committee found

The Independent UK

Prisons ‘time bomb’ warning as officers say they are unsafe, understaffed and underpaid

Survey finds 43 per cent of prison officers in England and Wales plan to leave

The Independent UK

Prisons ‘a potential time bomb’, Commons committee finds

A half of staff do not feel safe at work, according to a survey.

The Hindu

NHRC issues advisory to Centre, States to curb prison suicides

Concerned with the suicides in prisons, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on June 23 issued an Advisory to the Centre, States and UTs to take immediate measures to check the same. Jail authorities were asked to do regular check on bed sheets and blankets of inmates to ensure that…

The Hindu

Krishna police station turns second home for Bangladeshi national stuck in country for eight years

An intruder from Bangladesh, Samrat Monto Biswas, who had served a prison term following his arrest by the Krishna district police in 2013, has been staying in the police station since his release eight years ago

The Independent UK

8 Mexican army soldiers arrested in 2014 disappearances of 43 students

A military official has confirmed that eight soldiers have been detained and taken to a military prison for their possible involvement in events surrounding the 2014 disappearance of 43 students from a rural teacher's college in southern Mexico

The Conversation

Politicians shouldn't determine where Paul Bernardo is imprisoned, regardless of his crimes

Paul Bernardo is one of Canada’s most notorious criminal offenders.

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