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From inside Cook County Jail, chess spreads across the globe

Chicago hosted an international conference on teaching chess to detainees in jails and prisons. Officials from the International Chess Federation and corrections agencies from around the world are exploring how chess can be used to help rehabilitate incarcerated people.

Chicago Sun-Times

Vicar Mark Coleman, 64, opens up on serving time in prison

Reverend Mark Coleman was sentenced to five weeks for his part in a protest

Wales Online

After 30 years in prison: Graduation

We've heard too many dark stories about incarceration. The story of my student Sammy Quiles is not one of them

Salon

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Nobel winners demand release of Belarusian peace laureate Ales Bialiatski

Open letter condemning the detention of the human rights activist, who won the 2022 prize, signed by more than 100 laureates including Kazuo Ishiguro and JM Coetzee

The Guardian - UK

'I'm a 64-year-old vicar... this is what it was like serving time in prison'

The Rev Mark Coleman, the former Vicar of Rochdale, was jailed after taking part in a climate change demonstration

Manchester Evening News

Mexico withdraws prison sentence against of who killed her rapist in self defense

Mexican prosecutors say they are dropping a case against a woman who was sentenced to six years in prison for killing a rapist as he attracked her

The Independent UK

Trans butcher Andrew Miller should remain in male prison after sentencing, says Humza Yousaf

The child was kidnapped and sexually assaulted by Andrew Miller, also known as Amy George, at his home in the Borders.

Daily Record

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Fire Country Stars Shared Thoughts On That Major Bode Twist In The Season Finale, But I Think There's More To Consider

Diane Farr and Billy Burke talk about Fire Country's season finale, and the plot twist involving Bode, however, I think there's more to talk about.

Cinemablend

EastEnders' Cindy Beale will return to soap after 25 years in shock Ian Beale twist

She was killed off in prison offscreen in 1998

Bristol Post

Rose West's lawyer urges serial killer to finally confess to her Cromwell Street crimes

The Gloucester House of Horrors serial killer was convicted of 10 murders but has protested her innocence for decades

Bristol Post

Zimbabwe releases prisoners in amnesty, reducing overcrowding

Zimbabwe has begun releasing more than 4,000 prisoners under a presidential amnesty

The Independent UK

India repatriates 22 Pakistani prisoners after completion of jail terms

The Indian Government has repatriated 22 Pakistani prisoners, who had completed their sentences, via the Attari-Wagah border.

The Hindu

Texas man who knocked out officer during Jan 6. Capitol riot learns his sentence

FORT WORTH, Texas — A North Texas man was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison Friday for assaulting law enforcement resulting in bodily injury during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot, the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia announced.

Tribune News Service

Five Great Reads: Brisbane family man’s hidden past, Jonathan Liew on Sam Kerr, and how Farnesy became the Voice

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

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The Independent UK

Texas militia member sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison for attacking police during Capitol riot

A Texas militia member has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for attacking police officers at the U.S. Capitol, seriously injuring one of them during a mob’s attack on Jan. 6, 2021

Liverpool Echo

'Monster killed my mum then threw her remains around Wirral - he's never told us where'

Chantel Taylor was "loved by everyone" as her family hope to make a change in her name

Daily Mirror

Rose West is urged to finally tell the truth about serial murders - by her own lawyer

Leo Goatley represented West after she and her husband were first arrested in 1994 at the home where they raped and killed many of their victims - and he has now urged her to 'find redemption' by confessing

The Independent UK

Video shows driver fleeing Iowa police with officer on top of the car

Harrowing video of a driver fleeing from Iowa police with an officer on his hood and roof has emerged as the motorist was sentenced this month to up to five years in prison

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The Independent UK

Video shows driver fleeing Iowa police with officer on hood, roof of car

Harrowing video of a driver fleeing from Iowa police with an officer on his hood and roof has emerged as the motorist was sentenced this month to up to five years in prison

The Independent UK

Overcrowding in prisons is a ‘powder keg waiting to blow’

Exclusive: Record number of inmates doubled up in single cells - with government forced to build 1,000 portacabins to ease overflow

The Independent UK

Russia targets Greenpeace in crackdown on dissent but Kremlin critic Roizman avoids prison

Russia on Monday declared the global environmental group Greenpeace to be an undesirable organization, effectively banning it from operating in the country

The Independent UK

Slovak court acquits businessman in retrial over 2018 murder of journalist

A court in Slovakia has acquitted for a second time a businessman accused of masterminding the 2018 slaying of an investigative journalist and his fiancée

Wales Online

'I could load a gun before a washing machine' Former gang member opens up about criminal past

Sachmo Quain spent five years behind bars after firing a gun at rival gang members outside a nightclub but says he ‘dodged a bullet’

Wales Online

Parents who left daughter to die in 'unimaginable squalor' have jail terms increased

Kaylea Titford, 16, was found in conditions described as 'unfit for any animal'

The Independent UK

She was burnt alive by the man she loved. Then Judy Malinowski testified at her own murder trial

Ohio mother Judy Malinowski miraculously survived for almost two years after her boyfriend doused her in gasoline and set her alight. Suffering unimaginable pain, she used that time to fight for other victims and record testimony in her own murder trial that sent her attacker to prison for life, writes…

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