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Professor Sean Turnell thanks those who had his back 'even in the darkest hours'

The 58-year-old Sydney economist and former adviser to deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi thanks those who helped bring him home after 650 days in a Myanmar prison.

ABC News

Todd and Julie Chrisley sentenced for fraud and tax crimes

Reality TV Stars Julie and Todd Chrisley were sentenced to prison in federal court Monday.

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia executes 12 people with swords even after Crown Prince's promise to cut back

Non-profit organisation Reprieve said Saudi Arabia executed 12 people in 10 days in a new spate of violence. The defendants, all males, were killed after being imprisoned for drug offences

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South African court orders Zuma back to jail after ruling medical parole was unlawful

South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal ruled on Monday that the decision to release former President Jacob Zuma on early medical parole was "unlawful" and that he should return to prison to finish his sentence for contempt of court.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin critic Alexei Navalny shut in 'dog pen' isolation cell to 'keep him quiet'

The Kremlin opposition leader is currently serving over 11 years in a Russian jail after being imprisoned last year and now faces solitary confinement for his so-called offences

Daily Mirror

Wife killer Joe O'Reilly gets new prison job in tuck shop selling sweets and chocolate

The 50-year-old is supplying confectionery to lags such as fellow murderers Graham Dwyer and Mark Nash

Irish Mirror

Prisoner dies in jail weeks before attempted murder trial due to start at Glasgow High Court

A Fatal Accident Inquiry heard that Steven Sweeney was on remand charged with trying to murder a man in Rutherglen when he took seriously ill and died at Addiewell Prison.

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Man City executive among 8 criminals who have just spent their first weekend in jail

Prison sentences are handed out to the worst offenders each week and Manchester Evening Newsreporters are in court to cover the most serious cases.

Manchester Evening News

Wife killer Joe O'Reilly selling sweets in prison tuck shop

The 50-year-old is supplying confectionery to lags such as fellow murderers Graham Dwyer and Mark Nash in the Midlands Prison

Dublin Live

'Hell is going to rain down upon you': Prisoner used postal service to menace woman

The "chronic, high-level nuisance" wrote that he dreamt of ways to get revenge on the victim.

The Canberra Times

Fixed-rate mortgage coming to an end? You might be in for a shock

Homeowners who have been enjoying an ultra-low fixed-rate mortgage may be in for a shock when it comes time to refinance, with experts predicting some recent buyers will find themselves trapped in a "mortgage prison".

The New Daily

Tenn. inmate's mutilation highlights prison mental care woes

Three years before Tennessee death row inmate Henry Hodges cut off his own penis during what his lawyer called a “psychiatric disturbance,” a fellow prisoner told a federal judge that Hodges was being mistreated

The Independent UK

Gino D'Acampo's split from wife and how prison 'made him grow up'

The Family Fortunes host is now happily married with three children

Liverpool Echo

Todd and Julie Chrisley: Reality TV stars to be sentenced in tax fraud case

Federal prosecutors say reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley were driven by greed as they engaged in an extensive bank fraud scheme and then hid their wealth from tax authorities while flaunting their lavish lifestyle

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Late Guardian prisons correspondent receives outstanding journalism award

Criminal Justice Alliance honours Eric Allison, who died last month, as a ‘dedicated activist and penal reformer’

The Independent UK

Terrorists face longer behind bars for offences committed in prison

Terrorist prisoners will have all offences committed in jail referred to police within one week for investigation.

The Times of India

Five sent to prison for life for killing man in Uttar Pradesh village

BALLIA(UP): A local court in Ballia district sentenced five people, including two women, to life prison in a six-year-old murder case, a court official said on Sunday. According to the prosecution, the court of Additional Sessions Judge Narendra Pal Rana on Saturday convicted Loha Ram, Devendra Ram, Jitendra Ram, Shivkumar…

The Times of India

Investigate all those meeting Satyendar Jain in prison: BJP's Manoj Tiwari to probe agencies

NEW DELHI: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Sunday demanded investigative agencies to probe the people meeting with jailed AAP minister Satyendar Jain in his prison cell. His remarks come a day after videos purportedly showing Jain receiving massage and meeting visitors in jail emerged.

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The Guardian - US

Sex parties and fast cars: US agent turned cartel mole claims DEA corruption

As he enters prison, a disgraced former DEA agent who lived a decadent double life has claimed his own crimes were the tip of the iceberg

Edinburgh Live

Scottish dad jailed in Iraq speaks for first time since his arrival home

Close to tears, Brian Glendinning, 43, hugged his family as he walked through the door of his home in Fife after flying into Edinburgh – finally free after being jailed over a bank debt.

Daily Record

Beaming family of Scots dad jailed in Iraq say his return home is 'better than winning the lottery'

Brian Glendinning, 43, finally made it home to Fife today after his spell in an Iraqi prison.

ABC News

Igor Girkin was one of three convicted of murder over the MH17 attack and is the elusive figure behind Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine

An ultranationalist former spy and self-described war addict, Igor Girkin is among three men sentenced to life in prison over the murders of 298 innocent people onboard MH17. With a $149,000 bounty on his head, he is yet to face justice.

Daily Mirror

Brit's Iraq prison hell over with emotional family reunion after arriving back in UK

Brian Glendinning, who was arrested over an alleged debt owed to the Qatar National Bank, joked it was "time to get home and get to the barbers" after reuniting with his family at Edinburgh Airport today

Edinburgh Live

Scottish dad arrives in Edinburgh after being locked up for 70 days in Iraq 'nightmare'

Brian Glendinning, from Fife, has been the subject of a nationwide plea to get him released from a prison in Iraq after being detained for 70 days due to an unpaid debt

The Times of India

Gautam Navlakha released from jail, taken to Navi Mumbai premises where he will be under house arrest

MUMBAI: Gautam Navlakha, an accused in Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, was released from Taloja prison in Navi Mumbai on Saturday evening and will live under house arrest for a month.

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