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Russian gallery shows art by 'Merchant of Death' freed by US

Viktor Bout, a former Russian arms dealer who was released from U.S. prison in a swap for WNBA star Brittney Griner in December, has unveiled an exhibition of his artworks in Moscow

The Independent UK

Paedophile hid in cupboard after sending 'girl', 13, naked picture

Wayne Jones, 34, missed a previous court hearing after being beaten with a broom handle in his cell

Liverpool Echo

Health care offered to women in prison should match community standards – and their rights

On this International Women’s Day, let’s not forget women in prison.

The Conversation

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Police hunt man, 25, wanted on recall to prison

Charlie Boyle has links to Wigan and Leigh

Manchester Evening News

Urgent appeal to find 40-year-old man wanted in Greater Manchester

Adrian Michaels is wanted on recall to prison

Manchester Evening News

Houghton-le-Spring pervert who distributed indecent images of children spared prison

David Craddock, of Houghton-le-Spring, admitting sending and making sickening images

Chronicle Live

Inside abandoned £1.5million prison with unbreakable glass walls instead of bars

Photos reveal inside an abandoned prison with unbreakable glass walls worth £1.5million and built to house 46 male and female inmates in Florida, US

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Alex Murdaugh associate Russell Laffitte is denied new trial over financial fraud charges

Russell Laffitte, the former CEO of Palmetto State Bank, was convicted in November of financial fraud charges in connection to Murdaugh’s alleged white collar fraud schemes

The Independent UK

First Dates' Fred Sirieix behind plans to open a restaurant in a Welsh prison

The television star is a trustee and founder of The Right Course charity, which is behind the scheme to help train inmates in the hospitality industry

Wales Online

Kuwait Acquits 13 Nationals of Terror-funding, Affiliation with Hezbollah

The Kuwaiti Criminal Court on Tuesday acquitted thirteen nationals of charges of financing terrorism and joining the ranks of the Hezbollah party. In November, 2021, the defendants were interrogated on charges of funding groups and organizations linked to the Lebanese Hezbollah group. The prosecution ordered the defendants be put in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Black inmates face disproportionate force, prison watchdog warns

Wormwood Scrubs blighted by violence, gangs, drugs and mental health crises

Evening Standard

Charles Bronson's prison pal shares what he should expect after public parole hearing

Stephen Gillen is a reformed gangster and once befriended Charles Bronson as they did time together, and now he's spoken out as the infamous prisoner is going through a public parole hearing

Daily Mirror

What’s next for Alex Murdaugh after guilty trial verdict and life prison sentence?

Whatever the verdict had been in the murder case, Murdaugh was never walking out of court a free man

The Independent UK

Edinburgh prison faces 'corporate homicide' investigation after death of inmate Alan Marshall

Police Scotland has been ordered to investigate the Scottish Prison Service over the death of Allan Marshall. The organisation could face 'corporate homicide' charges.

Edinburgh Live

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The National (Scotland)

Scottish Prison Service could face prosecution over 'preventable' death of inmate

SCOTLAND'S top law officer has told the police to investigate whether the Scottish Prison Service should be prosecuted over the death of a prisoner.

The Independent UK

Scottish Prison Service facing possible prosecution over death of prisoner

Allan Marshall died aged 30 after being restrained by prison officers while on remand in HMP Edinburgh.

Daily Record

Scottish Prison Service faces 'corporate homicide' probe over custody death of Allan Marshall

The 30-year-old, who was a dad-of-two, died in hospital four days after being dragged naked and face down by officers at HMP Edinburgh in March 2015.

ABC News

Canberra woman suing Alexander Maconochie Centre says her human rights were violated in 'degrading' strip search

A former prisoner says it felt like she was being "pack raped" when officers removed her from her cell before a strip search that she says breached her human rights.

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Dynamite News

Oscar winner Alex Gibney is making a documentary on Elon Musk

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is set to be the subject of a new documentary by Oscar-winning director of 'Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief', Alex Gibney. Read further on Dynamite News:

Manchester Evening News

Charles Bronson shares his prison life, discusses violent past and hopes for future at parole hearing

“I took half a tub of Lurpak with me, stripped off and had the rumble of my life. It was f****** brilliant.”

The Guardian - UK

‘If only my tastebuds could paint’: how prison food art reveals life inside

An art group at Pentonville prison has produced a booklet that shows how inmates get by deprived of the basic but profound freedom to eat as they like

Financial Times

Inside El Salvador’s mega prison: the jail giving inmates less space than livestock

FT analysis finds 40,000 detainees would have just 0.6 sq metres of cell space each in ‘city of crime’

The New Daily

Jail term shaved for drug kingpin Tony Mokbel

Tony Mokbel has been successful in his bid to receive a shorter prison sentence after an earlier conviction was quashed due to the Lawyer X scandal.

ABC News

Tony Mokbel's sentence cut after drug conviction quashed in wake of Lawyer X scandal

The prison sentence of one of Victoria's most notorious gangland figures, drug trafficker Tony Mokbel, is reduced following the quashing of one of his convictions due to the Lawyer X scandal.

AAP

Shorter jail term set for drug kingpin Tony Mokbel

Tony Mokbel has been successful in his bid to receive a shorter prison sentence after an earlier conviction was quashed due to the Lawyer X scandal.

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