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India terror law haunts Muslims jailed since 2020 for Delhi riots

Activists and family members of those in jail for 2020 violence say ‘draconian’ UAPA is being misused to deny them bail.

Al Jazeera

$Guard suffers 'fractured skull' in WA youth prison riot$

Guard suffers 'fractured skull' in WA youth prison riot

Western Australia's government will look at shifting youth detainees to adult prisons once they turn 18 after four officers were injured in a riot.

AAP

Scots pensioner left 'prisoner in own home' after leg amputation

Linda Allan has been waiting to be moved by North Ayrshire Council after spending the last six months trapped in her living room.

Daily Record

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Charles Bronson says he can ‘taste freedom’ ahead of public parole hearing

Bronson features in a new two-part documentary from Channel 4.

The Independent UK

UK's longest-serving female prisoner to STAY behind bars after losing freedom bid

Maria Pearson, who stabbed her ex-boyfriend's new partner 17 times in 1986, was also denied a move to an open prison having initially been sentenced to a minimum of 11 years behind bars

Daily Mirror

Andrew Tate held for third month in Romanian prison after losing latest appeal

‘They weaponise lies to keep me in here. But you cannot hide the sun forever,’ he tweeted after losing latest appeal

The Independent UK

Idaho could pursue executions by firing squad. Here’s how much it would cost

BOISE, Idaho — The cost of implementing a bill that seeks to make the firing squad Idaho’s backup execution method has more than doubled since it was last reviewed by the state prisons system, according to a spokesperson for the agency.

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Prison officer catches out Forest Bank inmate and woman, 19, in visitor's area

Anthony Daly, who refused to attend court from HMP Forest Bank, was jailed for a further 30 months

Manchester Evening News

Gardaí issue warning after woman spots hidden camera in shower and man jailed

The photo was taken via a hidden camera in her shower, and the man responsible was sentenced to 12 months in prison

Irish Mirror

Woman lands 16-year prison sentence for trafficking lion parts

A Mozambique court has sentenced a Vietnamese woman to 16 years in prison for possession and trafficking of lion and rhinoceros parts.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Newcastle pervert with more than 1,000 sex abuse images of kids was Lib Dem city councillor

David Besag, who represented the Walkergate ward for six years, was last week given a suspended prison sentence

Chronicle Live

Council raises hygiene concerns at prison

Improvements said to be needed at HMP Altcourse

Liverpool Echo

'Keys From the Golden Vault' Is the Best D&D Anthology for One Sneaky Reason

The first official Dungeons & Dragons sourcebook of 2023 is an anthology of heists inspired by stories from across the multiverse.

Inverse

Charles Bronson says he has no regrets despite crime that haunts victim's life

Bronson is next week due to appear for one of the first parole hearings to be held in public after being jailed for kidnapping Phil Danielson in 1999. His victim says he needs to show real remorse

Daily Mirror

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Irish Mirror

Inmate who died in custody didn't get CPR for seven minutes - because of delay finding cell key

The prison authorities were also unable to contact a doctor to formally pronounce the prisoner dead following the incident

Daily Mirror

Mafia boss escapes high-security jail by climbing down knotted bed sheets from cell

Marco Raduano was said to be a model prisoner in jail and was given a job in the library on an upper floor - likely giving him the chance to look out of the window and study the schedules of guards

ABC News

Adrian Basham sentenced to life in prison for 'heinous' murder of wife Samantha Fraser

Adrian James Basham, who staged his estranged wife's murder as a suicide in what a Victorian judge describes as "the ultimate act of family violence", is sentenced to life in prison.

The Guardian - UK

Trans violent offenders banned from women’s prisons in England and Wales

New rules also cover transgender women ‘with their male genitalia intact’, says Dominic Raab

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The Independent UK

Ban on transgender women in female prisons extended

Justice Secretary Dominic Raab said transgender women convicted of violent offences will be added to the list of those barred from female jails.

Newsroom.co.nz

Corrections' push for greater monitoring powers

Corrections acknowledges prisoners’ privacy will be impacted but says it needs better tools to know what's going on.

Nottingham Post

Woman spat in Nottinghamshire police officer's face and racially abused another

Megan Hill, 26, of Hamilton Road in Carrington, has been sentenced to nine months in prison after abusing two Nottinghamshire police officers.

The Guardian - AU

‘Nobody can go back – we all face jail’: the dissident theatre company opening Adelaide festival

Belarus Free Theatre currently face years in prison if they return home. Now living in exile, they’re bringing their show Dogs of Europe to Australia

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian former madam wants to overturn New York conviction as she turns life around

Anna Gristina, 55, spent four months on remand in the notorious Rikers Island prison in 2012 after she was caught in an undercover FBI sting.

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh faces new charge as trial for his wife and son’s murders continues

The disbarred attorney’s trial is currently underway in South Carolina where he is facing life in prison

Glasgow Live

Glasgow prisoner takes own life after being 'devastated' by jail sentence

Jamie Burns was just 34 when he passed away at HMP Low Moss less than a month after being sentenced to four months behind bars and displaying a catalogue of bizarre behaviour.

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