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El Salvador's Bukele proposes life prison sentences in nation that has imprisoned 1% of population

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele and his party are pushing forward a constitutional reform that would permit life prison sentences in a country that has imprisoned more than 1% of its population in its war on gangs

The Independent UK

Taxi horror in Bradford: Two men jailed for shooting and stabbing 18-year-old passenger

Two men have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for the attempted murder of an 18-year-old who was shot and repeatedly stabbed while sitting in a taxi in Bradford.

The Times of India

‘Missed opportunities’ to prevent woman’s death in prison cell fire, inquest finds

Clare Dupree, 48, who had severe mental illness, died after using a vape to start blaze at prison in Gloucestershire

The Guardian - UK

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Pharma Executives Sentenced to Decades for $92M Black‑Market HIV Drug Scheme

Pharma executives sentenced to decades in prison after a $92M black-market HIV drug scheme exposed illegal buybacks, unsafe resale practices, and fraud.

International Business Times UK

From Prisoner to Puppet Master: Killer Orchestrated Jail Scheme for Drug Gangs

A convicted murderer serving life sentences orchestrated a scheme from prison to help drug traffickers escape justice, exposing vulnerabilities in the UK legal system.

International Business Times UK

As if we didn’t have enough to worry about, some families received fake ashes after the death of loved ones

The fake ashes just scratch the surface.

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Family received ‘very distressing news’ about Jimmy Lai’s health, son says

The Hong Kong democracy campaigner and British citizen was sentenced to 20 years in prison last month under a security law imposed by China.

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Israel’s deadly attack on Tehran’s Evin prison was a ‘war crime’, says UN

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The Independent UK

Former French president Sarkozy back in court over Libyan funding scandal

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is back in court for an appeal trial on charges he sought Libyan financing for his 2007 election, in a case that last year saw him become France's first modern-day head of state to go to prison. The hearings will run until 3 June.

Radio France Internationale

Amy Winehouse’s ex Blake Fielder-Civil insists he is 'not responsible for her death' in rare interview

The former husband of the Back to Black singer opens up about addiction, media scrutiny and the moment he learned she had died while he was in prison

Evening Standard

Fetty Wap announces new album 2 months after prison release

Rapper Fetty Wap has announced a new album, entitled Zavier, just two months after he was released early from a six-year prison sentence.

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Fetty Wap announces a comeback with new album following early prison release

Fetty Wap is preparing to make his musical comeback. The rapper has revealed that his fourth studio album, titled Zavier, will be released on March 27

The Fashion Central

'I killed the person I love': life for champagne murder

A man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his lawyer girlfriend with a champagne bottle in a hotel room because she wanted to split up.

AAP

Man freed after nearly two decades in prison for robbery he did not commit

Prosecutors cited new evidence that corroborated Windley's consistent claims of innocence

The Independent UK

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El Salvador has arbitrarily detained nationals deported from the US, Human Rights Watch says

Salvadoran nationals deported from the United States are arbitrarily detained in El Salvador and their loved ones do not know where they are or how to contact them

International Business Times UK

Transgender Inmates Reassigned to Men's Facilities Under Trump New State Policy Raising Violence Fears

A new state policy influenced by Trump administration directives is causing legal battles and safety concerns for transgender inmates as they are reassigned to men's prisons.

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UK prisoner pulls off the ultimate flex: drone-delivered Five Guys burger and a TikTok brag, all from his cell

Not your typical prison meal.

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Scientists Test LSD-Based Treatment That Significantly Reduced Anxiety in Clinical Trials

Millions living with chronic anxiety often find the standard medicine cabinet feels more like a prison than a path to freedom. Many have likely tried pills that cause numbness or therapy that feels like running in circles. However, a single dose of a long-stigmatized substance might actually reset the alarm…

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International Business Times UK

Mother Caught With 14kg Cocaine at Airport, Son Found to Be 'Mastermind'

Mother caught with 14kg of cocaine at Manchester Airport jailed alongside her son, who investigators say masterminded the £294,000 drug smuggling plot.

The Independent UK

Pope Leo to visit mosque and call for peace during landmark Africa tour

Throughout his travels, he will meet with local bishops and celebrate Masses for the faithful

International Business Times UK

Actor John Alford Found Dead While Serving Eight-Year Sentence for Sexually Assaulting Teen Girls

Former UK child star John Alford has died in prison while serving an eight-year sentence for sexually assaulting teens, sparking questions over his death.

Evening Standard

London's Burning actor John Alford placed winning bet on horse before he was found dead in his prison cell

Alford, who had been serving an eight-and-a-half-year sentence for a series of sexual assaults involving teenage girls in 2022, was found dead at HMP Bure on March 13

Radio France Internationale

Frenchman convicted for spying in Azerbaijan, sentenced to ten years

A court in Azerbaijan has convicted a French citizen for spying and sentenced him to ten years in prison. The case came during a period of heightened diplomatic tension between France and Azerbaijan, which has now eased. France says it is working for his release.

Latin Times

Teenagers Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison In California For Being Sinaloa Cartel Hitmen

Two teenagers were sentenced to 25 years in prison in California after being found guilty of being hitmen for the Sinaloa Cartel.

Cinemablend

Why Diddy’s Lawyers Called His Prison Sentence A ‘Perversion Of Justice’ In New Legal Docs

The appeal saga continues.

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