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Venezuelan Regime Sets 20-Year Prison Terms for Those Promoting 'Piracy and Blockades' As U.S. Escalates Pressure

Venezuela's National Assembly, controlled by allies of Nicolás Maduro, approved legislation this week establishing prison sentences of up to 20 years for individuals who promote, support or finance acts described by the government as "piracy" or economic blockades against the country.

Latin Times

UN experts raise ‘grave concern’ over treatment of Palestine Action-linked hunger strikers

Special rapporteurs say handling of prisoners raises questions over UK’s obligations under human rights laws

The Guardian - UK

Bari Weiss defends decision to pull 60 Minutes episode on El Salvador prison

CBS News editor-in-chief argues in memo that network’s priority was ‘comprehensive and fair’ coverage

The Guardian - US

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Suspected drunk driver accused of plowing into Navajo Nation Christmas parade and killing a 3-year-old

Under Navajo law, the suspect faces a maximum sentence of one year in prison

The Independent UK

Diddy's Sentence Fight Escalates As Rapper Slams Judge For Acting As 'Thirteenth Juror' In New Appeal

Diddy appeals 50-month sentence, accuses Judge Subramanian of '13th juror' bias using acquitted charges. Mann Act fight demands release or resentencing.

International Business Times UK

Longest-serving female prisoner could soon be released after 40 years for knifing love rival

Maria Pearson was jailed in 1987 for attacking Janet Newton but has refused to attend rehabilitation programmes

Evening Standard

Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak jailed for 15 more years in 1MDB graft scandal

New conviction over plunder of state fund substantially increases six-year term in separate case

The Guardian - UK

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Russia says ‘ball is in France’s court’ on detained French researcher Vinatier

Russia says it has made a proposal to France regarding Laurent Vinatier, a French researcher jailed for violating Russia’s foreign agent laws and who faces charges of espionage that carry a possible 20-year prison sentence.

Radio France Internationale

Mom signs up daughter for Angel Tree. Then she sees what she got. Now she’s on the ‘ungrateful’ list: ‘Looks like they came from the Dollar Tree’

A mom got her child’s Angel Tree order in the mail, but it wasn’t what she expected. Instead of receiving nice-looking items from her Angel Tree haul, she ended up with a limited selection—a single off-brand “posable” doll, a PEZ dispenser, and a cheap magnetic doodle board.

The Mary Sue

Putin critic sentenced to six years in prison by Russian court

Sergei Udaltsov was sentenced to six years in jail

The Independent UK

How WWII diggers kept the Ashes alive in POW camps

Cricket played behind the barbed wire in German prisoner-of-war camps in World War II was a huge morale booster for diggers, diaries and scorebooks show.

AAP

Election-denier Tina Peters calls for Trump pardon to be recognized

Tina Peters’ lawyers are demanding her release from prison after Trump’s pardon earlier this month

The Independent UK

Josh Homme's My London: From Brutto to the Clink Prison Museum

The Queens of the Stone Age frontman has seen it all from James Smith & Sons to Clink Prison Museum, Brutto, and Cahoots

Evening Standard

Bari Weiss drops Christmas Eve email to staff defending ‘60 Minutes’ decision to ‘win back’ Americans’ trust in the press

Over the weekend, Weiss intervened shortly before airtime to pull a planned ‘60 Minutes’ segment on CECOT, the notorious Salvadoran prison where the U.S. has sent hundreds of migrants without due process

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

EastEnders legend returns from prison to wreak havoc at Christmas

Characters' return was kept under wraps ahead of Thursday’s major episode

The Independent UK

‘Fire Them!’ Stephen Miller demands CBS remove ‘60 Minutes’ producers over Salvadoran prison story

Controversial CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss pulled the segment and reportedly requested a new cut include a fresh interview with Miller

The Independent UK

Palestine Action protesters pause hunger strike over health fears

Four Palestine Action-linked prisoners are still on hunger strike and four have paused their protest, Prisoners for Palestine group says

Cinemablend

What's Diddy Eating On Christmas Day At His New Prison? Here's What A Rep Revealed

The prison's Christmas menu has arrived.

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The Guardian - UK

Manchester Arena plotter’s alleged prison attack sparks call for US-style rewards system

Report recommends adoption of US-style punishment and rewards for most dangerous inmates

International Business Times UK

Epstein Unconscious In Noose Photos Fuel Ghislaine Maxwell's Murder Claims Against Prison Killers

Harrowing new photos reveal Jeffrey Epstein's botched suicide attempt weeks before he died. Discover the chilling evidence that fuels fresh murder theories.

International Business Times UK

Once the NBA's Next Big Thing, Sebastian Telfair Is Free After Serving Federal Sentence

Once drafted straight from high school, Sebastian Telfair is now free from prison as questions resurface about his NBA legacy.

The Independent UK

Myanmar junta using ‘brutal violence’ to force people to vote in sham election, UN says

Prominent cultural figures have been handed harsh years-long prison sentences for questioning a state propaganda film

The Independent UK

Sean 'Diddy' Combs seeks immediate release from prison in appeals argument

Lawyers for hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs are asking a federal appeals court in New York to order his immediate release from prison

The Guardian - UK

Pro-Palestine prisoners pause hunger strike as their health deteriorates

Qesser Zuhrah and Amu Gib, on remand at HMP Bronzefield in Surrey, had refused food for almost 50 days in protest at the ban on Palestine Action

Evening Standard

Epstein ‘prison suicide postcard to paedophile Larry Nassar’ is fake, claims Department of Justice

Epstein files contains postcard allegedly written by Epstein that claims ‘our president’ loves ‘young, nubile girls’

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