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Asylum seekers return to Bibby Stockholm as 'driver threatened human shield'

ASYLUM seekers have returned to the Bibby Stockholm “prison barge” despite the efforts of protests and legal challenges.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 19, 2023

Staff shortages forcing England’s prisons into emergency ‘red’ measures

One prison has reported using ‘absolute last resort’ regime for inmates on 15 occasions this year

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023

Boris Becker announces return to tennis as coach of top-ranked player

Becker, who was released from prison last December, will work with men’s world number six Holger Rune

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

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JK Rowling claims she would ‘happily’ spend two years in prison for misgendering a trans person

Harry Potter author was responding to a speculative report about a hypothetical new hate crime legislation under a Labour government

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

French officials suspect young people in rash of fake bomb threats, warn of heavy punishments

France’s government is threatening prison terms and heavy fines for callers who make fake bomb threats after a rash of false alarms forced the evacuation of 15 airports and cancellation of 130 flights and shut the doors of Versailles Palace three times in five days

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Three men in Kallakurichi detained under Goondas Act for posting morphed photographs of women online

Three persons detained under Goondas Act for morphing photos of women enrolled in MGNREGS in Kallakurichi. Police arrested trio on Sept 21 and Collector Sravan Kumar Jatavath ordered their detention. Orders served on accused in Cuddalore Central Prison.

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

Man who killed 2 South Carolina officers and wounded 5 others in ambush prepares for sentencing

A 79-year-old South Carolina man likely faces life in prison when he is sentenced for killing two police officers and wounding five more in a 2018 ambush he set up after detectives told him they were coming to serve a search warrant on his son

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

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Prison escapee found after seven weeks on the run

A man who escaped a minimum-security prison almost two months ago has been found in regional Victoria.

AAP · Oct 19, 2023

Georgia sheriff to release body camera video of traffic stop in which deputy killed exonerated man

A Georgia sheriff plans to release video of a traffic stop where a deputy fatally shot a Black man who three years earlier was released from prison after being wrongfully convicted

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

Van der Sloot admits he killed Holloway

Van der Sloot pleaded guilty to extortion and wire fraud charges during Wednesday's hearing

Salon · Oct 18, 2023

Pity poor parents on unending Paw Patrol

Brief letters: Adventure city | Overcrowded prisons | Hemingway’s sports | Game shooting | Dilettante v amateur

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2023

Lobbyist gets 2 years in prison for Michigan marijuana bribery scheme

A lobbyist has been sentenced to two years in prison for bribing the head of a Michigan marijuana licensing board

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

French-Iranian academic imprisoned for years in Iran returns to France

The Paris political sciences institute Sciences Po says French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, who was detained for years in Iran, has returned to France

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

Leonard Allan Cure, freed after a wrongful conviction, is shot dead in a traffic stop

Cure was exonerated in 2020 after more than 16 years in prison for a robbery he did not commit. He was fatally shot by a Georgia sheriff's deputy after being pulled over for speeding.

WEKU · Oct 18, 2023

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The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

A Hong Kong protester shot by police in 2019 receives a 47-month jail term

A Hong Kong man who was shot by police during pro-democracy protests in 2019 has been sentenced to 47 months in prison on charges of rioting, assaulting a police officer and perverting the course of justice

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

Cambodian court sentences jailed opposition politician to 3 more years in prison

A leading Cambodian opposition politician who was sentenced last month to 18 months in prison on charges of issuing worthless checks has been convicted and sentenced to three more years of imprisonment for alleged incitement to commit a felony and to discriminate

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2023

Laughing gas to become illegal in three weeks, with dealers facing up to 14 years in prison

Having nitrous oxide will be illegal from November 8 and serious repeat offenders face up to two years in prison, the Home Office has said

The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023

HC uphold lawyer’s conviction in scholarship scam, two others acquitted

Telangana High Court sets aside conviction of two govt employees in 2002-03 scholarship scam. Conviction of lawyer K.V.L. Jayasimha partially upheld; three-year imprisonment confirmed. Hyderabad District Social Welfare Officer and superintendent acquitted due to lack of evidence.

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Bangkok Post · Oct 18, 2023

Panther-killing tycoon wins early release

Construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta was released from prison on Tuesday, seven weeks before the end of his sentence on Dec 7.

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023

Laughing gas to become illegal in November

Having nitrous oxide will be illegal from November 8 and serious repeat offenders face up to two years in prison, the Home Office has said.

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023

Exonerated man looked forward to college after prison. A deputy killed him during a traffic stop

Leonard Cure was trying to make up for lost time in the three years since his release from prison after Florida officials concluded he had been wrongfully convicted of armed robbery

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023

Former Brooklyn resident sentenced to life in prison for aiding Islamic State group as sniper

A former New York stock broker who fled his job and family to fight alongside Islamic State militants in Syria has been sentenced to life in prison

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023

Las Vegas police officer gets 12 years in prison for casino robberies netting $165,000

A Las Vegas police officer has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165,000 in a trio of casino heists starting almost two years ago

The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2023

Dutton accuses Albanese of misrepresenting Yunupingu comments – as it happened

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The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023

Man wrongly imprisoned for 16 years is shot dead by Georgia police officer

Leonard Allen Cure was killed by deputy during a traffic stop on I-95

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