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Ecuador suspends rights of assembly in some areas, deploys soldiers to prisons amid violence wave

Ecuador President Guillermo Lasso is again making use of the executive’s power to suspend some of people’s rights and mobilize the military in an attempt to quell the most recent spike in violence in the South American country

The Independent UK

Marine veteran Trevor Reed was wounded fighting in Ukraine

The U.S. Marine veteran was freed from Russian prison in a prisoner swap last year. Now he has sustained an injury while fighting in Ukraine, the State Department said.

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Judge says he plans to sentence gynecologist who sexually abused patients to 20 years in prison

A federal judge says he plans to sentence a former gynecologist who sexually abused dozens of patients for over two decades at prestigious New York hospitals to 20 years in prison

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US gynecologist Robert Hadden sentenced to 20 years in prison for abusing patients

Prosecutors described Hadden as a ‘predator in a white coat’, saying he lured out-of-state patients to New York to abuse them

The Guardian - US

Trevor Reed, US Marine freed from Russia in prisoner swap, injured fighting in Ukraine

American headed to Germany for medical treatment

The Independent UK

Gynecologist who sexually abused dozens of patients is sentenced to 20 years in prison

A federal judge has given a 20-year sentence to a gynecologist who sexually abused dozens of patients for over two decades at prestigious New York hospitals

The Independent UK

Myanmar's military plans to move Suu Kyi to house arrest, according to unofficial reports

Reports from Myanmar say its military-controlled government plans to transfer the country’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi from a prison in the capital of Naypyitaw to home confinement as part of an act of of clemency to be granted prisoners next week

The Independent UK

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Is Donald Trump going to prison?

The former president is at the centre of several federal investigations and criminal cases

The Independent UK

‘Insult to his victims’: outrage as warlord appointed ‘peace manager’ in Colombia

Salvatore Mancuso, who is imprisoned in US, is responsible for more than 300 killings and is accused of about 75,000 crimes

The Guardian - US

US states get tough with ‘war on drugs’-era laws to tackle fentanyl crisis

Some lawmakers have even classified opioid as ‘weapon of terrorism’ and want to impose death sentence for distribution

The Guardian - US

Spanish Prosecutors Seek Arrest Of Exiled Catalan MEPs

Public Prosecutor's Office calls for search, arrest, and imprisonment of Puigdemont and Comín after parliamentary immunity ruling

Zenger

No special facilities being provided to jailed Minister Senthilbalaji: T.N. Law Minister Regupathy

Tamil Nadu Law Minister S. Regupathy claims jailed Minister V. Senthilbalaji is being provided with "A" class facilities in Central Prison, Puzhal. He denies reports of special facilities and says TN Prison Dept. would never provide such luxuries. He also states DMK govt. has kept inflation under control and those…

The Hindu

Emmerdale spoilers: Dan Spencer pleads GUILTY! Is he headed for PRISON?

Airs Thursday 3rd August 2023 at 7.30pm on ITV.

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Safety net with holes? Programs to help crime victims can leave them fronting bills

Thousands of crime victims each year are confronted with the difficult financial reality of state compensation programs that are billed as safety nets to offset costs like funerals, medical care, relocation and other needs

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Death of intellectually disabled inmate at Virginia prison drawing FBI scrutiny, document shows

The FBI is looking into the death of an intellectually disabled inmate who died at a Virginia prison and whom the agency identified as “a possible victim of a crime.”

The Independent UK

Judge says he plans to sentence gynecologist who sexually abused patients to 20 years in prison

A federal judge says he plans to sentence a former gynecologist who sexually abused dozens of patients for over two decades at prestigious New York hospitals to 20 years in prison

The Independent UK

Man who beat officer with flagpole during Capitol riot is sentenced to over 4 years in prison

An Arkansas truck driver who beat a police officer with a flagpole attached to an American flag during the U.S. Capitol riot has been sentenced to more than four years in prison

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‘They weren’t there when I needed them’: we asked former prisoners what happens when support services fail

When Geoff* left prison after his sentence ended, he was told he would be provided with help to return to the community and get on with this new chapter in life.

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Acid murder trial hears of secret prison recording

Father-of-two Liam Smith was shot and had acid poured on him after a one-night stand, Minshull Street Crown Court in Manchester heard.

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‘Astonishing failure’ at prison holding hundreds of sex offenders

Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor called for a series of improvements at HMP Risley in Cheshire.

The Guardian - UK

Man who posed online as child model scout admits 88 sex offences

David Harmes, 27, remanded at Chester crown court after pleading guilty to offences against children as young as six

The Independent UK

French national police chief says officers under investigation 'have no place in prison'

France’s national police chief has said that law enforcement officers under investigation shouldn’t be jailed like ordinary citizens amid a walkout by numerous Marseille police over the detention of a colleague for his actions during nationwide riots

The Conversation

40 years ago, the US started sending more and more kids to prison without hope of release, but today, it's far more rare – what happened?

A South Carolina judge heard arguments in late May 2023 to reconsider the sentence for Jesse Osborne, who carried out a school shooting in 2016. Fourteen years old at the time, Osborne killed his father, then opened fire at Townsville Elementary School, killing a 6-year-old child and injuring others.

The Independent UK

Is Donald Trump going to prison?

The former president is at the centre of several federal investigations and criminal cases

WhatToWatch

The Bold and the Beautiful spoilers: Liam seeing RED?

In a shocking twist on The Bold and the Beautiful, Sheila goes free and Liam is left reeling in the aftermath of the trial.

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