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Capitol rioter who shocked police officer with stun gun is sentenced to over 12 years in prison

A California man who drove a stun gun into a police officer’s neck during one of the most violent clashes of the U.S. Capitol riot has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison

The Independent UK

Gang members locked women in cells before Honduras prison riot fire

Armed people went into rival gang’s cell block, opened fire and used oil to set fire, police officer says after 46 women killed

The Guardian - US

Andrew Veal obituary

Other lives: Banker then prisons adviser whose real passion was his voluntary work as a special inspector with Suffolk constabulary

The Guardian - UK

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Former CNN Producer Gets Prison Sentence After Coercing A Minor Into Sexual Acts

A 2021 case against a former CNN producer has resulted in sentencing, after a guilty plea involving coercing a minor into sexual acts.

Cinemablend

Robert Downey Jr says that his time in prison was ‘the worst thing that happened to me’

Star of the ‘Iron Man’ films served a year in prison in his 30s after missing court-ordered drug tests

The Independent UK

Emmerdale's Nicky could face prison as actor shares 'massive regret' after Caleb attack

Emmerdale actor Lewis Cope shares his thoughts on his character Nicky Milligan being revealed as Caleb's attacker.

Daily Record

Swedish appeals court ups surgeon's sentence for 'harm' during experimental windpipe transplants

A Swedish appeals court has upped a prison sentence for an Italian surgeon for causing bodily harm during experimental stem cell windpipe transplants on three patients who eventually died

The Independent UK

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For women ex-prisoners, food insecurity can trigger catastrophe. Activists want more aid

LOS ANGELES -- When Deanna Mirabal was released from prison seven months ago, after 38 years of being locked up, anxiety overtook her instead of happiness.

Los Angeles Times

Column: He was a pharmacist addicted to opiates. Now he works with people in recovery

BOISE, Idaho — Jeff Middleton knows firsthand the challenges of being released from jail and trying to find a job — all while trying to stay clean from a drug addiction.

Tribune News Service

Scotswood prisoner Danny Weatherson to be freed from prison 17 years after he was locked up on controversial indefinite sentence

The Parole Board agreed the 34-year-old, who was locked up as a teenager after being convicted of attempted robbery, can now finally be released

Chronicle Live

41 dead after riot at women’s prison in Honduras

The country’s president blamed the violence on street gangs

Evening Standard

From Prison To Penthouse: Susan Smallwood Redefines Luxury With Grandiosity Events And La Grande Caviar

The self-made entrepreneur shares her story of overcoming adversity and changing the complexion of luxury with her caviar brand.

Zenger

This is the story of how 17-year-old Ben Bellamy was brutally murdered on his walk home in Swansea

Ben was killed on September 18, 2005, by Joel Taylor and Joshua Thomas

Wales Online

Gang behind slaughter of 41 women at Honduran prison, officials say

Women at a prison in Honduras had complained for weeks that gang members were threatening them

The Independent UK

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Al Jazeera

Russia moves to legalise prisoners fighting in Ukraine war

Amnesty to be legally offered to criminals and crime suspects who agree to serve in Russia’s war in Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Once wrongly imprisoned for notorious rape, member of 'Central Park Five' is running for office

Some consider Yusef Salaam a folk hero as a member of the “Central Park Five,” the group of teenagers wrongly convicted of raping a white jogger in a brutal attack 34 years ago

WEKU

Dozens of women die in a grisly riot in Honduran prison the president blames on gangs

Twenty-six of the 41 known victims were burned to death and the remainder shot or stabbed at the prison in Tamara, about 30 miles northwest of the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa, police said.

The Denver Post

'Tiger King' Joe Exotic is not on the Colorado ballot for president, despite what he may say

DENVER — Despite a bold proclamation on his newly launched campaign website that he has secured a spot on Colorado’s 2024 ballot for a White House run, the imprisoned “Tiger King” of Netflix fame — Joseph Maldonado, better known as Joe Exotic — is not ready for presidential prime time…

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The Independent UK

41 women die in grisly riot in Honduran prison that president blames on 'mara' gangs

A police official in Honduras says a riot at a women's prison northwest of the Honduran capital has killed at least 41 women, most of them burned to to death

Cinemablend

Robert Downey Jr. Gets Real About Spending Time In Prison And Recalls Embarrassing Moment He Had After Taking A Shower

Robert Downey Jr. recalled his time in prison more than two decades ago, including an embarrassing moment he had after taking a shower.

The Independent UK

Ex-CNN producer sentenced to more than 19 years for luring 9-year-old into sex acts

A former CNN television producer has been sentenced to more than 19 years in prison after pleading guilty to coercing a 9-year-old girl into illegal sexual acts

The Guardian - US

‘Monstrous murder’: 46 women killed in Honduras prison riot

Some women were burned to death in uprising blamed on crackdown on illicit activities inside of the country’s prisons

Glasgow Live

Influencer who stalked Scottish football star Billy Gilmour handed suspended sentence

A social media influencer who subs herself 'Devil Baby' has been handed a 12-weel suspended prison sentence after stalking Scottish footballer Billy Gilmour and faking her own pregnancy.

The Independent UK

41 dead following riot at women’s prison in Honduras

The death toll could rise in the coming hours and days

Reason

He's Facing Life in Prison for Owning Firearms Without a License

The government appears to agree that Charles Foehner shot a man in self-defense. He may spend decades behind bars anyway.

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