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Prisons in 'catastrophic' state with space set to run out in six weeks, jail chiefs warn

Prison Governors’ Association President Andrea Albutt accused the Government of 'lying' to the public by telling them 'that locking up more people and for longer increases public safety'

Daily Mirror

Career car crook took 'umpteenth' vehicle and crashed it through garden wall

Ricky Davies's advocate told the court his client could not recall a time in the last 23 years was he was not either in prison, on licence from prison, or serving a community order

Wales Online

Irish taxpayers to foot the bill for new prison university courses

Criminal masterminds will be able to avail of university courses and some will even be able to go on to do PhDs allowing them to put 'Dr' ahead of their name.

Irish Mirror

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Poland sanctions 365 Belarusians over journalist's imprisonment

Poland has imposed sanctions on a further 365 Belarusian citizens over the imprisonment of a journalist of Polish origin in Belarus, the interior ministry said on Monday, amid rising tensions between Warsaw and Minsk.

Reuters

The prison-like Edinburgh estate whose architect 'should have got the jail'

For many, 'The Ramps' in West Granton was a thriving community and a great place to grow up, while others say living there was a nightmare with the estate resembling a mini warzone.

Edinburgh Live

Jilted drugs boss sent lackey to slash ex-girlfriend's tyres after she refused to take him back

Thomas Rayment told his frightened ex: "You call the police about this, it's going to be the worst decision you have ever made in your life"

Manchester Evening News

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai loses bid to terminate national security trial

A Hong Kong Court on Monday rejected an application to terminate a landmark national security trial against media tycoon Jimmy Lai, a case that could see him spend the rest of his life in prison if convicted.

Reuters

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Paedophile father guilty of sex crimes against daughter jailed for more than a decade

An Adelaide man has been sentenced to up to 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple sexual crimes against his daughter. WARNING: This story contains details readers may find distressing.

ABC News

Convicted Killer Chris Dawson On Trial Over Alleged Relationship With One Of His Students

Dawson was last year sentenced to 24 years in prison over the murder of his wife Lynette Simms.

Pedestrian.tv

Read Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner’s bombshell prison letters for the first time

The 45-year-old German is currently halfway through a prison sentence for raping a 72-year-old American woman in the Algarve in 2005

The Independent UK

Ukrainian prisoners are 'electrocuted and pray for death' in Russian torture jail

Alexander Tarasov, a former inmate of Russia's Simferopol Detention Centre, has opened up about life inside, and how innocent civilians are tortured

Daily Mirror

EncroChat ‘Carbonzero’, racist thug and woman beater among criminals jailed this week

Here are the faces of six criminals jailed this week

Liverpool Echo

Landlines to replace mobile phones in Scots prisons after devices used to arrange gangland crimes

Handsets were handed out to inmates to keep them connected with loved ones during the pandemic.

Daily Record

Life at Sneinton tower 'unchanged for 60 years' as £2.5m improvement plan stalls

Colwick Woods Court in Sneinton has been criticised in the past by residents, who said the ageing tower was dated and needed significant repairs to improve conditions that one tenant compared to prison

Nottingham Post

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The Independent UK

Police: Fugitive's body found in Ohio River, days after recapture of fellow Ohio escapee

Police in Kentucky say they've pulled the body of a convicted murderer from the Ohio River, days after he escaped last week from an Ohio prison with another inmate

Bangkok Post

Giving a face to the forgotten

Inside, everything seems to be in order. Time goes according to schedule. You eat, work, play and sleep. Nothing strays from the course. There is no disorder, or if there is, it is kept under control. Here, you go by the book, not at anybody's whim. But you are not…

The Guardian - US

Body of Ohio prison break fugitive recovered, police say

Safecracker James Lee was apprehended last Wednesday, and body of Bradley Gillespie was found on Sunday

Manchester Evening News

'I will kill you before I go back to prison'

Bradley Norton, 30, was jailed for 28 months

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The Independent UK

Government tries to claw back money so Jan. 6 rioters don't profit from online appeals

A growing number of Capitol rioters are facing hefty fines on top of prison sentences at their sentencing hearings

Edinburgh Live

HMP Edinburgh prisoner Isla Bryson served divorce papers behind bars from estranged wife

Shonna Graham, the estranged wife of prisoner Isla Bryson, has sent divorce papers to HMP Edinburgh after Isla was found guilty of the rape of two women and sentenced to eight years in prison.

The New Daily

South Korean man arrested for opening plane’s emergency door

A man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea has been formally arrested and faces up to 10 years in prison.

The Independent UK

South Korean arrested for opening plane emergency exit door, faces up to 10 years in prison

Police say a man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea was formally arrested and faces up to 10 years in prison on a charge of violating the aviation security law

Daily Mirror

Child killer Ian Huntley rushed for cancer tests in costly operation - but got all-clear

Ian Huntley, who murdered 10-year-olds Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman in Cambridgeshire, believed for two years he had cancer but tests recently showed otherwise

ABC News

Audio tour at the Fannie Bay Gaol immerses visitors in life at heritage prison

The remarkable historic gaol in Darwin, which gained a reputation for being one of the easiest from which to escape, is being brought back to life thanks to a new audio tour.

Cinemablend

Insider Claims Todd Chrisley Is Feeling ‘Hopeless’ In Prison And Had A Major Epiphany

As Todd Chrisley continues his prison stint, a source dropped alleged details on how he's doing.

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