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Ex-state senator who did prison time over job that required ‘little to no work’ finds work on the outside — as a state lobbyist

Ex-state Sen. Thomas Cullerton pleaded guilty last summer to embezzling funds from a labor union and was sentenced to more than a year in prison. But he was released early — and 11 days later, he registered as a lobbyist with a public relations and government affairs firm.

Chicago Sun-Times

Insider Claims Julie Chrisley Is Not Doing Well In Prison: ‘She Has Broken Down’

A new report alleges that Julie Chrisley isn't adjusting so well to prison life.

Cinemablend

Transgender woman jailed for rape sent to male prison

Lexi-Rose Crawford was jailed for nine years for one count of rape and one of assault by penetration

The Independent UK

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Chicago man sentenced to up to 92 years in prison for shooting Iowa deputy during robbery

A Chicago man who was convicted of shooting and seriously wounding an Iowa sheriff's deputy during a convenience store robbery in 2021 has been sentenced to up to 92 years in prison

The Independent UK

Ex-Raider Henry Ruggs pleads guilty in fatal DUI crash in Las Vegas, faces 3-10 years in prison

Former Las Vegas Raiders player Henry Ruggs has admitted he drove drunk at up to 156 mph before causing a fiery crash that killed a woman in November 2021

The Independent UK

Santos isn’t the first member of Congress indicted. Here’s how others ended up - Roll Call

Here's what happened in past cases of members of Congress who were indicted in office, as New York Republican George Santos was Wednesday.

Roll Call

George Santos arrested on 13 charges

Santos could face up to 20 years in prison if convicted

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19th century Scottish criminal records including man jailed for 'annoying his mother'

New research from the National Records of Scotland has revealed some of the most bizarre and grisly crimes that people in Scotland were locked up for in the 19th century.

Daily Record

Home and Away's James Stewart teases possible Justin exit

Summer Bay's James Stewart has revealed that Justin Morgan could be set to leave the bay after a horror attack that sees him facing prison.

WhatToWatch

Two Russian soldiers sentenced to jail for refusing to fight

Two Russian soldiers from Kamchatka in the far east have been sentenced to two and a half years each in prison for refusing to fight in Ukraine, human rights group OVD-Info said on Wednesday.

Reuters

British man admits hacking Elon Musk’s Twitter account

Charges carry a total maximum sentence of more than 70 years in prison

The Independent UK

Can Donald Trump run for president in 2024?

American courts have now found Trump to be both a sexual abuser and a defendant on criminal charges

The Independent UK

Couple get 12,640 years each for investment fraud

The Criminal Court on Wednesday handed down prison terms totalling 12,640 years each to a married couple who defrauded people into investing in a bogus savings scheme, with victims reporting cumulative losses of 1.3 billion baht.

Bangkok Post

Quick-thinking Irish prison officers hailed heroes for saving prisoner's life

EXCLUSIVE: The prisoner - whom we are not identifying - went into cardiac arrest in a prison van

Irish Mirror

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Evening Standard

Briton pleads guilty to Twitter hack that included Kim Kardashian and Elon Musk

Joseph James O’Connor was extradited from Spain to face charges which carry a total maximum sentence of more than 70 years in prison

The Independent UK

Prosecutors want 25-year sentence in Texas protest killing

Prosecutors want a U.S. Army sergeant who fatally shot an armed man during a 2020 Black Lives Matter protest in Texas to be sentenced to at least 25 years in prison

Dublin Live

Female prison officer left with life-changing injuries after brutal attack in CCJ

Sources described the assault as serious and comes just days before an equally frightening shiv attack inside a prison van on Monday

The National (Scotland)

Bodysnatchers among prisoners in new online records of 19th-century Scotland

THREE men convicted of snatching corpses from a graveyard in the 19th century are among thousands of prisoners whose records can now be viewed…

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Prison staff downgraded suicide risk of 19yo Stanley Inman Jr prior to death, inquest hears

Stanley Inman Jr's family members say they tried to tell the jail they were concerned for his mental health but there were no effective processes for them to do so.

The Independent UK

Sir John Major warns against ‘excessive zeal’ to be tough on crime

The former Tory PM called for a stronger focus on rehabilitation.

The Independent UK

Too many offenders are being jailed, former Tory PM Sir John Major says

The ex-Tory leader argued that ‘pointless’ short-term prison sentences are being imposed where non-custodial measures would be more effective.

Manchester Evening News

Date set to elect new council leader as Labour look set to take over in Bolton

A meeting will be held next Tuesday to elect the leader of Bolton Council

Liverpool Echo

Police jump on gang's Audi and smash windows on M56

The gang were sentenced to a total of 13 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit burglary

Fortune

Former Coinbase employee who tried to flee the U.S. sentenced to two years in prison for his role in the first cryptocurrency insider trading case

The former employee, Ishan Wahi, tried to leave the U.S. for India after Coinbase asked him for a meeting.

Liverpool Echo

Man, 20, found dead in prison told mum he was 'lonely' in his cell two days before death

An inquest was held today into the death of Stuart Robinson and will continue into the week

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