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‘Smallville’ actress Allison Mack, who recruited victims for NXIVM sex cult group, sprung from prison early

Less than two years after she landed behind bars for recruiting women into a sadistic upstate New York sex cult, “Smallville” actress Allison Mack has been released from custody.

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Son of former state Sen. Eddie Acevedo gets 2 months for filing false tax claims

Alex Acevedo’s prison term is longer than the one-month sentence handed to his brother but shorter than the 6 months his father got. Both were also found guilty of tax violations.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man sentenced to life in prison for rape of 10-year-old girl in Ohio abortion case that drew national attention

Gerson Fuentes will serve at least 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to rape in a case that right-wing pundits falsely dismissed as a hoax in the aftermath of Roe v Wade

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Tourist who carved name into Rome’s Colosseum claims he didn’t know how old it was

The Bristol resident, who faces a fine of up to $15,000 and five years in prison, has issued a fresh apology

The Independent UK

Son of jailed Belarusian presidential hopeful handed 8-year sentence

The son of a jailed Belarusian presidential hopeful has been convicted and sentenced on charges that he and other activists rejected as trumped up

The Independent UK

‘Smallville’ actor released from prison for role in sex-trafficking case tied to cult-like group

The television actor Allison Mack has been released from a California prison near San Francisco

The Independent UK

Irish tourist remanded to Spanish prison over Salou hotel death of his partner

Any witnesses to Sunday’s incident at the four-star Magnolia Hotel, or anyone the police and judge feel could provide any relevant evidence, will have given their testimony before today’s hearing or will be called in the coming days to testify. Their evidence will also be given in private.

Irish Mirror

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Serial fraudster returns to prison after scamming victims out of thousands of pounds

He targeted his victims via online selling platforms such as Facebook Marketplace and Gumtree

Nottingham Post

Oath Keepers leader issues warning to Trump amid ex-president’s legal woes

Stewart Rhodes says prosecutors will target Mr Trump with the same legal theories that led to him facing 18 years in prison

The Independent UK

Multiple prisoners locked up for 23 hours in single cells in crumbling Victorian prisons

The Chief Prisons Inspector warned violence levels were too high in men’s and youth prisons while women’s prisons had 'staggeringly high levels of self-harm'

Daily Mirror

Smallville’s Allison Mack Has Been Released From Prison Earlier Than Expected For Sex Trafficking Scandal

Smallville vet Allison Mack's prison sentence over NXIVM's sex trafficking came to an end sooner than expected, and she's now been released.

Cinemablend

‘Substantial remains’ of former Nottingham Prison found in cave

It has been uncovered by archaeologists excavating a cave

Nottingham Post

Overcrowded jails could lead to violence and more crime, watchdog warns

Charlie Taylor said he is ‘really concerned’ about the knock-on effects of prisons in England and Wales getting close to capacity.

Evening Standard

Public put in ‘greater danger’ due to failure to rehabilitate prisoners in overcrowded jails

Watchdog warns of potential disorder inside jails as convicts freed more likely to ‘return to reoffending ways’

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Overcrowded jails could lead to violence and more crime, watchdog warns - OLD

Charlie Taylor said he is ‘really concerned’ about the knock-on effects of prisons in England and Wales getting close to capacity.

The Independent UK

Myanmar's Supreme Court hears arguments in 2 appeals by ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar’s Supreme Court has heard final arguments in appeals by ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi of her convictions in two cases involving charges of election fraud and breaching the Official Secrets Act

Dublin Live

Irish tourist suspected of murdering girlfriend in Salou hotel linked to Kinahan hitman

He is expected to be remanded in prison pending an ongoing investigation

Irish Mirror

Number of people jailed for sexual offences and homicide in Ireland soars

The latest prison figures published by the Irish Prison Service show there are now 563 sex fiends in custody serving sentences - 74 more than a year ago

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Evening Standard

Met Police officer set to face misconduct hearing over fatal shooting of Jermaine Baker after landmark ruling

The Metropolitan Police firearms officer who shot dead a father-of-two during an operation to foil a prison break can face misconduct proceedings, judges have ruled.

The Independent UK

Boris Becker hid horses in his bedroom, ex-wife claims

Becker served eight months in prison after hiding £2.5 million worth of assets and loans

Manchester Evening News

Mum, 34, peddled cocaine from the home she lives in with her three daughters... but avoids jail as court is told she's made 'good progress'

Ashley Tymon was facing up to seven years in prison

The Independent UK

Hope and uncertainty linger as California turns the page on state-run youth prisons

California has moved responsibility for youth prisons to the county level, the final step toward local control in a yearslong reform effort aimed at keeping young offenders closer to home and prioritizing rehabilitation over punishment

AAP

Prisoners face more jail time over sex offender attack

Prosecutors have successfully appealed the sentences handed to two prisoners who attempted to murder a convicted child sexual offender.

Reason

A Post-Clemency Prosecution Shines a Light on a Broken System

Donald Trump commuted Philip Esformes' sentence, but the Justice Department is bent on sending him back to prison.

The Independent UK

‘Smallville’ actor released from prison for role in sex-trafficking case tied to cult-like group

The television actor Allison Mack has been released from a California prison near San Francisco

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