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Australia wants Indonesia to monitor released bombmaker

Australia’s government says it is seeking assurances from Indonesia that the man convicted of making the bombs used in the 2002 Bali terrorist attacks would continue to be monitored after his release from prison

The Independent UK

'Justice for Adam White': 75,000 people sign petition for dad jailed for chasing two would-be burglars

Adam White chased after two career criminals after they attempted to break into his house, but he crashed his car and injured the pair, which saw him serve prison time

Wales Online

Incestuous rapist jailed for max 14 years

A serial sexual predator who "tore apart" generations of his family through destructive abuse has been sentenced to a maximum of 14 years in prison.

AAP

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Ex-Border Patrol agent convicted of killing 4 women in Texas

The conviction of a former Border Patrol agent who confessed to killing four sex workers in 2018 means an automatic sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole.

WEKU

Bali bomb maker Umar Patek released from Indonesian prison

Patek was jailed 10 years ago over role in 2002 attacks, which killed more than 200 people

The Guardian - UK

Theranos’s Balwani gets nearly 13 years over blood-testing hoax

Former chief operating officer of blood-testing startup was found guilty of conspiracy and fraud in July.

Al Jazeera

Why 14 inmates have died in Atlanta jails this year, four times more than last year

Deaths amid debate about future of Altanta jail system and diversion programmes

The Independent UK

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Suspects in plot to shoot up NYC synagogue conferred with state prison inmate, prosecutors say

NEW YORK — The wannabe Nazis who planned to shoot up a synagogue in New York City plotted with two other people, including a state prison inmate whom they told about their plans to get a gun, prosecutors revealed Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

What’s next for Donald Trump after his company’s guilty verdict in tax fraud case

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump wasn’t facing prison time when a Manhattan jury convicted his Trump Organization this week in a tax fraud scheme that stretched back more than 15 years.

Tribune News Service

NSW prison officer to face murder retrial

A NSW prison officer accused of murdering an inmate trying to escape will face a second trial after jury failed to reach a verdict

AAP

Emmerdale's Cain makes secret contact with mystery character ahead of sibling's arrival

Cain Dingle makes secret contact with a mystery person on Emmerdale next week, ahead of the arrival of his long lost sibling - but who wants to get in contact with Cain?

Daily Mirror

Ex-Theranos President Balwani gets 13-year prison term in fraud case

Former Theranos Inc. President and Chief Operating Officer Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani was sentenced to 13 years in prison for defrauding investors and patients of Theranos Inc., the blood-testing startup he ran alongside its founder and chief executive officer Elizabeth Holmes.

Tribune News Service

Sporadic progress in Russia-U.S.talks on prisoner swap, diplomat says

Talks between Russia and the United States on securing an exchange of high-profile prisoners are making only sporadic progress, a top Russian diplomat said in comments published on Thursday.

Reuters

Ex-Theranos executive Sunny Balwani sentenced to nearly 13 years in prison

Term slightly longer than one given to Elizabeth Holmes for defrauding investors in now-defunct blood testing firm

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The Independent UK

Former Theranos executive Sunny Balwani sentenced to 13 years in prison

Judge Edward Davila described Sunny Balwani and Elizabeth Holmes as ‘co-leaders’ in a scheme to defraud Theranos investors

WEKU

DOJ watchdog finds missteps by prison officials ahead of Whitey Bulger's killing

The Justice Department's watchdog found a string of missteps by federal Bureau of Prison officials but no malicious intent in their handling of Bulger's transfer to the prison where he was killed.

Reuters

Factbox-Peru's presidents and years of political turmoil

Peru, the world's No.2 copper producer and for years one of Latin America's fastest growing economies, has seen a series of presidents ousted from office or imprisoned on allegations of corruption over the past three decades.

Tribune News Service

Bureaucratic incompetence among federal prison officials led to mob boss Whitey Bulger’s beating death in 2018, IG report says

HARTFORD, Conn. — The Justice Department’s inspector general has concluded that it wasn’t “malicious intent,” but rather “bureaucratic incompetence” that was responsible for mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger’s brutal beating death when prison officials transferred him to a violent West Virginia prison and housed him with rival gangsters in 2018.

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Indonesia paroles the bombmaker in Bali's deadly 2002 attacks

An Islamic militant convicted of making the explosives used in the bombings that killed over 200 people was paroled after serving about half of his original 20-year prison sentence.

Daily Record

Shocking footage shows drug-fuelled man battering his van against police car

Dino Price has now been sentenced to 12 months in prison after he left officers "fearing for their lives" and caused over £40,000 worth in damage.

Al Jazeera

US Justice Department finds ‘incompetence’ in Whitey Bulger death

A report issued Wednesday recommends disciplinary action for prison workers in connection to the famed mobster’s murder.

Evening Standard

Bombmaker behind 2002 Bali bombings released from prison after serving half of 20-year sentence

Indonesian authorities say he has been successfully reformed in prison

The Conversation

To resolve youth violence, Canada must move beyond policing and prison

The most recent shooting involving a Toronto high school student this October highlighted a rising problem with gun violence in North American schools. In Canada’s largest city, it raised alarms about how the crisis is getting worse and skewing younger.

ABC News

Cambodian community calls for casino union leader Chhim Sithar's release from prison after visit to Australia

The Australian ambassador has raised his concerns about the questionable basis for Chhim Sithar's arrest, but Cambodia's Justice Ministry says it doesn't need to respond.

The Independent UK

A mafia hitman, a mobster and a newly-released inmate: Who killed James Whitey Bulger?

Almost four years after he was savagely beaten to death in federal prison, three men were charged with the murder of James ‘Whitey’ Bulger. Rachel Sharp reports on the suspects accused of killing the notorious mafia boss and the many unanswered questions that still remain

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