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Drones to be banned from flying within 400 metres of prisons

Drones have been used to smuggle contraband including drugs and mobile phones to inmates.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023

Suspension on Raja Singh may be lifted by the BJP

BJP considers lifting suspension of MLA T. Raja Singh, may field him in Telangana Assembly elections. Central Election Committee discussed issue; Singh released from prison in Nov 2022 after court set aside arrest. BJP under pressure from Hindu groups to lift suspension; Singh said he'd retire from politics if not…

The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023

Israel doubles number of Palestinian prisoners to 10,000 in two weeks

Since October 7, Israel has arrested more than 5,000 people, mostly from Gaza, Palestinian officials say.

Al Jazeera · Oct 21, 2023

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They were Sam Bankman-Fried's friends. Now they could send him to prison for life

Bankman-Fried built a multibillion crypto business spearheaded by FTX with the help of a group of young colleagues. Now three of his closest associates have turned against him.

WEKU · Oct 21, 2023

Anthony Albanese urged to halt Daniel Duggan’s US extradition during meeting with president

Today marks the one-year anniversary since Duggan’s arrest and being held in maximum-security prison for allegedly breaching US arms trafficking laws

The Guardian - AU · Oct 21, 2023

He's Going to Prison for Twitter Trolling. That's Not Justice.

Douglass Mackey's case raised questions about free speech, overcriminalization, and a politicized criminal legal system.

Reason · Oct 20, 2023

Former Florida lawmaker who sponsored 'Don't Say Gay' sentenced to prison for COVID-19 relief fraud

The former Florida lawmaker who sponsored the controversial law critics call “Don’t Say Gay” will serve six-months in federal prison for defrauding a federal coronavirus loan program for small businesses

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

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Jada Pinkett Smith says ‘soulmate’ Tupac Shakur proposed to her from prison

Pinkett Smith and Shakur met at a performing arts school as teenagers in the 1980s

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

How Sidney Powell's Plea Deal Could Hurt Trump in the Georgia Racketeering Case

The election conspiracy theorist struck a deal that allows her to avoid prison by testifying for the prosecution.

Reason · Oct 20, 2023

Will Donald Trump go to prison?

Ex-president Donald Trump faces 91 felony counts across four prosecutions as he runs for 2024 election

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

Can Donald Trump still run for president after four indictments?

Republican former president Donald Trump faces federal indictments in Florida and DC and criminal and civil cases in both New York and Georgia

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

No Path to Redemption for Devout Death Row Inmates

Texas offers religious education to the condemned but rarely values religious growth when considering clemency requests.

Texas Observer · Oct 20, 2023

Former Florida Republican lawmaker sent to prison for Covid-19 aid fraud

Joe Harding, who sponsored ‘don’t say gay’ law, must serve four months for claiming $150,000 in relief funds

The Guardian - US · Oct 20, 2023

Man gets 20 years for raping minor daughter

A city court convicted a man accused of raping his own minor daughter and sentenced him to prison for 20 years.

The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023

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The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023

Yoga programme held for jail inmates as part of Dasara in Mysuru

Mysuru Central Prison inmates participated in a special yoga programme as part of the ongoing Dasara festival. Chief Superintendent of Prisons and Correctional Services, P.S. Ramesh, said yoga can help keep mind and body under control. 300 inmates practised yoga for two hours every day for one month, organised by…

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2023

Zara Aleena's killer walks out of his own appeal bid for a shorter prison sentence

Jordan McSweeney has appealed for a shorter sentence for the murder of Zara Aleena

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

Bodycam video shows police shooting man exonerated 16 years after wrongful conviction

Video shows 53-year-old Leonard Cure being stopped by a deputy for speeding, before being tasered, struck with a baton, and then shot dead

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

Dutch court convicts man who projected antisemitic message on Anne Frank museum

A court in Amsterdam has sentenced a Polish-Canadian national to two months in prison for projecting a message alluding to an antisemitic conspiracy theory onto the Anne Frank House museum

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The Guardian - AU · Oct 20, 2023

Indigenous boy, 16, dies a week after being found unresponsive in WA’s Casuarina prison

Cleveland Dodd died at Perth’s Sir Charles Gairdner hospital shortly after 10pm on Thursday

AAP · Oct 19, 2023

'Our boy deserved a future': Indigenous teen's family

The death of an Indigenous teenager in a prison cell has been described as preventable, as pressure mounts to close the controversial high-security facility.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 19, 2023

Man who wounded toddler in road rage shooting gets 4 years in plea deal

Deandre Binion is expected to be released from prison next fall under a deal that dropped nearly all charges against him, including attempted murder.

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2023

Zara Aleena's killer Jordan McSweeney to challenge prison sentence at Court of Appeal

Zara Aleena was killed as she walked home from a night out early on June 26 2022

The Conversation · Oct 19, 2023

New 'healing' prison in Ireland points to long history of progressive penal reform

Ireland has formally opened the new women’s wing of the Limerick prison.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Zara Aleena’s killer in Court of Appeal bid to reduce prison sentence

Jordan McSweeney, who refused to attend his sentencing hearing, was previously handed a life sentence with a minimum term of 38 years.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Jada Pinkett Smith says ‘soulmate’ Tupac Shakur proposed to her from prison

Pinkett Smith and Shakur met at a performing arts school as teenagers in the 1980s

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