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What happened to WNBA star Brittney Griner and why is she detained in Russia?

The basketball star has been detained in Moscow for five months and counting

The Independent UK

What is a penal colony? Brittney Griner follows Navalny and Pussy Riot to notorious ‘concentration camp’ prison

The WNBA star’s lawyers said their client will be transferred to a Russian penal colony in the next few months

The Independent UK

Officer admits misconduct over ‘intimate’ relationship with prisoner

Rachel Martin entered guilty pleas to eight charges of misconduct and a single charge of encouraging the possession of a mobile phone in prison.

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Family of Scots dad jailed in Iraq protest outside Holyrood demanding action to bring him home

Brian Glendinning' was arrested in Iraq on September 4 over a £20,000 debt to a Qatar bank.

Daily Record

SP Leader Azam Khan Gets 3 Years In Prison In 2019 Hate Speech Case

Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan and 2 other accused sentenced to 3 years in prison along with a fine of Rs 2000 in the hate speech case of 2019 against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today. Read on for details:

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Woman too scared to leave her house after dog was viciously attacked on walk

Debbie Buckley has launched a petition to change the law on dog attacks after her miniature dachshund was thrown into the air by two Staffordshire bull terriers during a walk

Daily Mirror

When ES Magazine met Anna Delvey: 'There were times I was not sorry'

She was the fake heiress with a knack for conning New York’s finest into paying for whatever she fancied — until she went to jail for it. Now Anna Delvey is back, appearing (ankle tag and all) on Dancing With the Stars. We revisit her interview with Susannah Butter

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Prisoner made vile threats to kill, rape and mutilate in calls from behind bars

Christopher Wardle made the threats in phone calls to his partner about her and others

Chronicle Live

Obsessive prisoner called ex 33 times in two days after being jailed for bugging her bedroom

Glasgow Sheriff Court heard that Gabriel Trepkos was behind bars at HMP Low Moss when he plagued his former partner with calls from his cell then sent her a letter when she blocked his number.

Glasgow Live

RTE to screen new series on GAA coming to Mountjoy Prison

It will show how many of the young men who became drug addicts have deep regret about the choices they made in life and how they are hoping for a second chance.

Dublin Live

Man whose fireworks led to botched LAPD detonation sentenced

A South Los Angeles man whose cache of illegal fireworks blew up a neighborhood in a bungled police bomb squad detonation, injuring 17 people and displacing dozens, has been sentenced to federal prison

The Independent UK

Former Teamsters boss John Coli Sr. sentenced to 19 months in federal prison in extortion case

CHICAGO — Former Teamsters union boss John Coli Sr. once basked in a reputation as a tough-nosed, nationally known organized labor figure, rubbing elbows with the state’s political and business elite, running up $15,000 tabs at Chicago steakhouses, and cruising around the Mediterranean on other people’s yachts.

Chicago Tribune

Man gets 5 months in prison for transporting fireworks that LAPD detonated in botched disposal

LOS ANGELES — A man whose cache of illegal fireworks in South L.A. brought out the LAPD bomb squad, whose bungled detonation blew up a residential neighborhood and injured 17 people last year, was sentenced Wednesday to five months in prison and two years of supervised release.

Los Angeles Times

'I shot him': Call made when inmate felled

A prison officer's triple-zero call made moments after he fatally gunned down inmate Dwayne Johnstone in northern NSW has been played during his murder trial.

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‘Zombie Angelina Jolie’ shows real face in interview after release from Iran jail for ‘blasphemy’

Iranian Sahar Tabar was originally sentenced to 10 years in prison but has now been freed

The Independent UK

Foreign Office minister calls on Iran to release British-born environmentalist

Lord Ahmad has called for the release of British-Iranian dual national Morad Tahbaz.

The Independent UK

Ex-Teamsters' boss gets 19 months in Chicago extortion case

A once-powerful labor leader in Chicago has been sentenced to 19 months in federal prison for extorting $325,000 in cash payments from the head of a film studio in the city

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Arizona prisoner to die by lethal injection, not gas chamber

An Arizona prisoner who is scheduled to be executed in three weeks for two 1980 killings will be put to death by lethal injection, not gas, on Nov. 16

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Britain calls on Iran to release environmentalist Morad Tahbaz

The British government on Wednesday called on Iran to release environmentalist Morad Tahbaz, an Iranian-American who also holds British citizenship, after his family said he had been returned to prison.

The Independent UK

Putin opponent loses complaint about prison confinement

Russia’s most prominent opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, lost another court battle in his effort to push back against the Kremlin’s widening crackdown on him and other dissenters

Daily Record

Brit who killed Canadian girlfriend after she flew to UK was banned from meeting own mother

Jack Sepple was sentenced to life in prison two weeks ago for the killing of his 19-year-old partner Ashley Wadsworth.

Liverpool Echo

Mystery around death of gang ringleader who tortured cannabis farmer with a hammer

Gerard Thompson had suffered chest pain the night before he was found dead

Irish Mirror

Young man told gardai at scene of crash 'I've killed my best friend - I wish it was me'

Martin Ditchburn was handed a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty at an earlier court hearing to dangerous driving causing the death of Jason Killeen on September 24, 2020

ABC News

Australian government ordered to mediate with Indonesians jailed in adult prisons while still children

The Federal Court orders the Commonwealth to enter mediation with at least 120 Indonesians who were children when they were put in adult prisons.

Chicago Sun-Times

Beyond the heated rhetoric about bail, what else is in the SAFE-T Act?

The massive criminal justice bill that ends cash bail in Illinois also supports crime victims and increases police oversight.

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