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Report: Louisiana often holds inmates beyond release dates

The U.S. Justice Department says Louisiana's prison system routinely holds people beyond their release dates

The Independent UK

Police officer jailed for lying twice that wife was driving when caught speeding

Mark Hinchliffe has been handed a six-month prison sentence after the officer got his wife to attempt to take the blame for two speeding offences over fears he'd lose his job

Daily Mirror

Sons of Panamanian ex-president released from US prison

The two brothers are expected to return to Panama on Wednesday, where they and their father face corruption charges.

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Gender reform 'doesn't change' where trans criminals are jailed, says Nicola Sturgeon

NICOLA Sturgeon has said that the Scottish Parliament’s gender reform legislation “doesn’t in any way change the system” which determines…

The National (Scotland)

Trans woman guilty of raping two women remanded in female prison in Scotland

Politicians, campaigners and UN special rapporteur concerned by case of Isla Bryson, who offended before she had transitioned

The Guardian - UK

Mum's horror as son ties her up, threatens to pour boiling water over her and demands £10k

Michal Strehlau, 27, kept his own mother prisoner in her home for hours before she managed to escape.

Daily Record

Savannah Chrisley reveals the dividing line when her life began 'falling apart'

"Chrisley Knows Best" star Savannah Chrisley is struggling with the reality of her parents' absence and says that her life is "falling apart" after they began their respective prison sentences for tax evasion last week.

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Panama awaits return of ex-president's sons in bribery case

Two sons of former Panama President Ricardo Martinelli are expected back in Panama after completing prison sentences in the United States for laundering millions of dollars in bribes from Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht

The Independent UK

Man with incredible criminal record caught using stolen bank cards

As he was arrested he told police: 'I haven't done anything since I came out of prison 10 years ago and now I'm getting done for wearing some d***head's jacket'

Wales Online

'Vicious' Scots thugs attacked dad seen carrying child with machete in broad daylight

Stuart Jess and John Lucas were originally charged with attempting to murder their victim, 35-year-old Marc Webley.

Daily Record

Former police chief blasts prison therapy ducks for convicted gang members

Bosses are hoping the humane approach of introducing pets to prison life may help speed up prisoner reform

Wales Online

Scottish minister ‘trusts’ decision to send transgender rapist to women’s jail

The High Court in Glasgow found Isla Bryson guilty of raping two women while she was a man in 2016 and 2019.

The Independent UK

Paedophile spared jail term as he would be 'vulnerable' in prison

Daniel Tyler thought he was sending sexually explicit messaged to girls aged between 12 and 14 but in reality he was communicating with members of so-called paedophile hunter groups

Wales Online

Officer fired over Tyre Nichols death was sued for beating prison inmate unconscious in 2016

Inmate claims corrections officers slammed him face first into sink and floor

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Daily Record

SNP justice minister refuses to intervene after trans woman rapist sent to Cornton Vale

Keith Brown was called to answer an urgent question on the case of Isla Bryson, who was found guilty of two counts of rape

Al Jazeera

US man released after 25 years in prison amid new evidence

Judge ordered Albert ‘Ian’ Schweitzer ‘released from shackles immediately’ during proceedings in Hawaii court.

Edinburgh Live

Men jailed after horror Edinburgh machete attack which left dad scarred for life

John Lucas and Stuart Jess were handed lengthy sentences following the horror attack on 35-year-old Marc Webley in March 2021. Both men approached Webley and repeatedly struck him on the head and body.

The Independent UK

Downing Street ‘concerned’ over transgender rapist sent to women’s jail

Isla Bryson, formerly known as Adam Graham, was found guilty following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow.

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The Independent UK

Prosecutors to Congress: Let state prisons jam cellphones

Top state prosecutors are urging Congress to pass legislation allowing state prisons to jam signals of cellphones smuggled to inmates

Irish Mirror

Love triangle woman Mary Lowry has case over death of man in crash adjourned

If convicted, Ms Lowry is facing a maximum penalty of two years in prison - and/or a fine not exceeding €10,000

Evening Standard

Andrew Tate moans cockroaches, bed bugs and lice are his only friends in Romanian prison

Influencer claimed the case against him was ‘empty’ as he was taken for questioning at Romania’s organised crime unit on Wednesday

The National (Scotland)

Does Scottish gender reform affect trans criminals in women's prisons?

A ROW has erupted over trans people being placed in prisons which match their chosen gender.

Daily Mirror

Son, 27, ties up own mum and holds her prisoner before demanding she pay him £10,000

Drunken Michal Strehlau admitted attempted robbery and false imprisonment of his mother who was forced to flee from a window after a near four-hour ordeal in Hull, east Yorkshire, on October 2

The National (Scotland)

Trans woman guilty of rape should not be in female prison, Joanna Cherry says

A TRANSGENDER woman convicted of rape should not be put in a female prison, Joanna Cherry has said.

Dublin Live

Urgent appeal to find murderers fleeing prison last seen at station that runs Dublin train

The two were seen in Lanyon Place train station in Belfast on Saturday, January 21 at approximately 1.45pm

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