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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

Evening Standard

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

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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.

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'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.

AAP

‘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

The Independent UK

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

The Independent UK

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.

Reuters

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

The Independent UK

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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.

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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.

Tribune News Service

In prison, Parkland killer may lose what he appeared to prize most: Fame

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — He will be a number.

Daily Mirror

Man who ploughed car through Christmas parade killing six facing life in prison

Darrell Brooks, 40, had pleaded not guilty to six counts of intentional homicide with the use of a dangerous weapon along with 60 other counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety in Wisconsin, US

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Slaps New Sanctions on Iranian Officials over Protest Crackdown

The United States on Wednesday targeted Iranian officials, including those overseeing Tehran's Evin prison and others in new sanctions on Iran over internet censorship and a crackdown on protests ignited by Mahsa Amini's death in police custody. Demonstrations following 22-year-old's death in custody on Sept. 16 have become one of…

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh whistleblower claims council department could lead to dangerous prisoners being released

The council says an investigation was launched after the whistleblower came forward, and insists it found no evidence to support the allegations.

The Independent UK

US imposes more Iranian sanctions over Mahsa Amini's death

The United States has imposed new sanctions on members of Iran’s intelligence agency, leaders of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, prison wardens and others

Glasgow Live

Low Moss prisoner kept razor for protection in jail after trying to murder teenager

Glasgow Sheriff Court heard today that prison officers discovered Andrew Sutherland's razor attached to nail clippers on the floor following an incident in the jail's Clyde Hall.

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