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Former NSW cop jailed for child abuse pics

A former police sergeant showed no contrition or remorse after he accessed thousands of images depicting child abuse, the judge who sent him to prison said.

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Project helping women in prison stay in contact with children gets funding boost

Women inmates from Wales have to serve out their sentences in England.

The Independent UK

Vic women's jails purged of private health

Victoria will stop outsourcing health care across the state's women's prisons to a for-profit provider, conceding it hasn't always been up to scratch.

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NPR uncovered secret execution tapes from Virginia. More remain hidden

Four tapes mysteriously donated to a library reveal uncertainty behind the scenes of the death chamber — and indicate the prison neglected to record evidence during an execution gone wrong.

WEKU

Public health bodies to take over care in Victorian women's prisons

The state government will end outsourcing of health care for female prisoners to a for-profit company, admitting the current arrangement "hasn't always" fulfilled duty of care.

ABC News

Gallery owner arrested after being filmed hosing homeless woman

Collier Gwin faces up to six months in prison and a $2,000 fine if convicted

The Independent UK

Prisoner fighting for life after gang attack in Mountjoy jail

It is understood he was beaten up by successive groups of two men in his cell

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Jet ski warning: Reckless riders face long prison sentences under new law

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is to receive more powers to crack down on riders who cause crashes, following a rise in the power and number of jet skis on British waters

Daily Mirror

2 Swedes Get Lengthy Sentences in Russia Espionage Case

Two Iranian-born Swedish brothers were given lengthy prison sentences on Thursday for spying for Russia and its military intelligence service GRU for a decade. The oldest of the two naturalized Swedes — Peyman Kia — was sentenced to life, while his younger brother, Payam Kia, was sentenced to nine years…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Israel releases second longest-serving Palestinian prisoner

Maher Younis, cousin of recently released Karim Younis, freed after four decades in Israeli prisons.

Al Jazeera

Mountjoy prisoner fighting for his life after being attacked by multiple groups in his cell

He had to have his spleen removed and lost a lot of blood

Irish Mirror

Inquest into death in custody of Bernard Hector turns sights on health department in third day

On the third and final day of a coronial inquest into the final moments of Bernard Hector's life, the 31-year-old's family say they feel the coroner has heard their concerns about his treatment in a Darwin prison.

ABC News

A rare look behind the bars at one of Cessnock's maximum security prisons

Getting skills and qualifications that will help the inmates gain employment in the future means they are much less likely to re-offend.

Newcastle Herald

Career drug dealer caught red handed with heroin and graft phone only weeks after release from prison

Zack Graham had been running a county lines drug ring between Liverpool and Milton Keynes for years

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Daily Record

'Remorseless' evil man who raped five-year-old girl handed lengthy prison sentence

Gareth Reilly raped the victim four times over a long period and has finally been brought to justice for his evil crimes which began in the early 2000s.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

A Philly man bragged about relieving himself in Pelosi’s office on Jan. 6. Now, he’s headed to prison

WASHINGTON — After storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, with an angry mob of supporters of former President Donald Trump, James Rahm Jr. took to Facebook to brag about what he’d done.

Los Angeles Times

Mongols biker who killed California cop could be released in March

LOS ANGELES — David Martinez, a member of the Mongols motorcycle gang, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Tuesday after pleading no contest in November to charges of voluntary manslaughter for killing a Pomona police officer during a 2014 raid.

Daily Mirror

Cartel kingpin El Chapo jailed in US begs Mexico to free him and moans of 'poor food'

Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman was jailed for life in the United States after being extradited in 2017 and convicted of a range of drug, money laundering and organised crime charges

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The Independent UK

Alabama extends time for executions, ends automatic review

Alabama has changed death penalty procedures to give the prison system longer to carry out executions — a move that comes after a string of troubled lethal injections in the state — and also eliminated an automatic review for trial errors

France 24

Mexican president says his government will consider 'El Chapo' return request

Mexico’s president said Wednesday his government will consider a plea by imprisoned drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to be returned to Mexico, presumably to serve out his sentence.

ABC News

Deputy NT Corrections Commissioner David Thompson takes stand at coronial inquest into Bernard Hector death inside Darwin prison

The Northern Territory's deputy corrections commissioner David Thompson defended the conduct of staff, saying 'no concerns' were raised as to Bernard Thompson's mental health prior to his death.

Liverpool Echo

Prison nurse avoids being struck off over chats with sex attacker

Rachael Donegan is instead suspended from the nursing register for 12 months

The Independent UK

Mexican president says he'll consider 'El Chapo' request

Mexico's president says his government will consider a plea by imprisoned drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to be returned to Mexico, presumably to serve out his sentence

Daily Mirror

Faces of condemned as Iranian freedom protesters face execution or death under regime

Shadow Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Bambos Charalambous gave just a snapshot of the estimated 18,000 arrested since the Mahsa Amini protests began last September

Al Jazeera

Deportation punishment for activism against Israel, Hammouri says

Palestinian Salah Hammouri, whom Israel deported to France, plans to make his return to Jerusalem his life’s work.

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