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‘Please help us’: Migrants’ plea in letter thrown over fence of Manston immigration facility OLD REDIRECTED

Overcrowded unit ‘like a prison’ say detainees in plea to media and aid groups

The Independent UK

Scotland Bonfire Night rules after new fireworks law comes into effect

A new criminal offence has come into force that comes with six months imprisonment and a £5,000 fine.

Daily Record

Ministry of Justice advert banned for ‘racist’ stereotype of black prisoner

The paid-for Facebook ad was for the Ministry of Justice’s “Prison Jobs” scheme

Evening Standard

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Metropolitan Police officers sentenced to 12 weeks in prison for offensive messages shared on WhatsApp

A serving Metropolitan Police officer and a former constable have been sentenced to 12 weeks in prison over offensive misogynistic and racist messages shared in a WhatsApp group with killer cop Wayne Couzens.

Evening Standard

Former boxer charged in one of America's largest cocaine seizures worth $1bn

A former heavyweight boxer is facing a minimum of 30 years in prison if found guilty of playing a role in one of the largest cocaine seizures in American history

Daily Mirror

Australia ordered to negotiate with 122 Indonesians wrongly held in adult jails when they were children

The Indonesians launched a class action over being imprisoned as adult people smugglers on the basis of flawed medical evidence

The Guardian - AU

Woman Reports Rape to Pennsylvania Cops, Winds Up In Prison for Prostitution

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ITV Emmerdale fans 'rumble' Kerry twist as they blast character's hypocrisy

The character, played by Laura Norton in the ITV soap,was horrified to find her partner Al lying lifeless after being shot

Manchester Evening News

Prison officer gets poo in her mouth after sick crook hurls bucket of faeces and vomit

When a female prisoner officer at HMP Channings Wood, went to investigate a prisoner disturbance, 32-year-old Thomas Guest launched a bucket of vomit and faeces over her, getting some in her mouth

Daily Mirror

Nobel winners call attention to Egypt political prisoners

A group of winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature have urged world leaders to raise human rights issues as they visit Egypt for the COP27 climate change conference

The Independent UK

Man to be quizzed by cops after 'prescription drugs passed to prisoner' during Styal visit

A 66 year-old man is to be interviewed by officers following the incident

Manchester Evening News

Sentenced to life for stealing $14: ‘I needed help, but was given jail’

David Coulson, imprisoned in California under ‘tough on crime’ laws from the 90s, was released after decades: ‘Finally someone has heard me’

The Guardian - US

British-Egyptian hunger striker may die in prison, Nobel laureates warn world leaders attending Cop27

Alaa Abd El-Fattah has been on hunger strike for six months and will refuse water from 6 November, the first day of the climate summit

The Guardian - AU

Manston asylum conditions could see riots and hunger strikes, government warned

‘I think we’ll see a serious breakdown in public order’, warns prison officers’ chief

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Commentary: Incarcerated people face a higher risk from hurricanes

Three months into hurricane season, anxiety is running high in New Orleans and other at-risk cities. Witnessing the wrath of Hurricane Ian, residents know all too well that their city is not yet out of the woods. There are, however, small signs of relief and progress amid this climate-fueled apprehension…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Woman who Led ISIS Battalion Gets 20 Years in Prison

An American woman who joined ISIS in Syria, leading an all-female military battalion, was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a US court Tuesday. Allison Fluke-Ekren, 42, who grew up on a farm in Kansas, was given the maximum possible sentence by US District Judge Leonie Brinkema after pleading…

AAP

Cops called as prisoner climbs onto roof

Police have been called to one of Victoria's largest prisons after an inmate climbed onto the roof of a building.

The Guardian - UK

Prison officer job ad banned over ‘negative racial stereotype’

ASA rules that UK Facebook ad showing white officer with black prisoner showed an ‘imbalanced power dynamic’

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The Independent UK

Ministry of Justice ad banned for reinforcing negative stereotypes of black men

The ad for the Prison Jobs scheme featured an image of a white prison officer talking to a black inmate.

Tribune News Service

Ex-Chiefs assistant Britt Reid sentenced to prison for DWI crash that injured girl

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison for driving while intoxicated and causing a 2021 crash that severely injured a 5-year-old girl.

Sports Illustrated

Former Chiefs Assistant Coach Britt Reid Sentenced in DWI Crash Case

The son of Kansas City head coach Andy Reid received a prison term as part of a plea deal.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Chiefs assistant Britt Reid gets three years in prison

Reid pleaded guilty in September to driving while intoxicated causing serious bodily injury.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former Chiefs assistant Britt Reid sentenced to 3 years in prison for DWI accident

Former Chiefs assistant Britt Reid was sentenced to 3 years in prison

Al Jazeera

‘Dead or free’: Alaa Abd el-Fattah escalates hunger strike

The jailed British-Egyptian activist will stop drinking water on Sunday as world leaders gather at COP27.

Liverpool Echo

Prison officers think 'helicopter will land and fly out' with drug lord Mr Big

Jon Moorby says he's under high security in prison and only sees people for one hour a day

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