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Private Prison Giant Ordered to Pay Tens Of Millions for Paying Immigrant Detainees $1 a Day For Work

A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that The GEO Group must pay more than $23 million for paying working immigrant detainees at the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma as little as $1 per day.

Latin Times

We need to rethink the purpose and potential of prisons

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Martin Kettle on how the overcrowding crisis has outlasted successive governments

The Guardian - UK

Florida opening Deportation Depot at former prison to operate alongside Alligator Alcatraz

Ron DeSantis announced a new immigration detention center at the former Baker Correctional Institution

The Independent UK

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He spent years denying his identity after fleeing the US to avoid rape charges. Now, a court has finally convicted him

Nicholas Alahverdian, also known as Nicholas Rossi, among other aliases, could face up to five years in prison for raping a woman in 2008

The Independent UK

Florida Gov. DeSantis Reveals Plan To Hold Migrants In Prison Dubbed 'Deportation Depot'

The Ron DeSantis administration is taking steps towards holding migrants at a North Florida prison dubbed the "deportation depot."

Latin Times

DeSantis announces plans for second immigration detention facility in north Florida

Florida Republican Gov_ Ron DeSantis’ administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention facility at a state prison in north Florida, as a federal judge decides the fate of the state’s holding center for immigrants at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”

The Independent UK

25 Inmates Open Up About What Shocked Them Most About Prison Life

What would your daily life look like if you suddenly ended up behind bars?

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House blast and rape suspect appears in court via prison video-link

Paul Solway, 57, is accused of destroying property with intent to endanger life after an explosion ripped through a terraced property in Derby.

Evening Standard

Israeli airstrikes on Tehran killed inmates in ‘apparent war crime’ – report

Human Rights Watch also finds that Iran abused survivors of June attack, which killed 80 people

The Guardian - US

Best Netflix shows with a lot of seasons you should binge-watch right now

From a pioneering prison dramedy like to a comedy favorite starring two true-blue icons, here are Netflix shows with a lot of seasons that you should binge next

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Inmates are ‘taunting’ Bryan Kohberger in Idaho prison

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The Independent UK

Failed GOP candidate gets 80-year sentence for politically motivated shooting plot

Solomon Peña wanted to terrorize people with different political views, say prosecutors

The Independent UK

Qatar sentences the country's Baha'i leader to 5 years for social media posts

The leader of the small Baha’i community in Qatar has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges alleging that posts on Baha’i social media accounts “cast doubt on the foundations of the Islamic religion."

The Independent UK

Bryan Kohberger is being held in solitary confinement at Idaho prison as other inmates plotted to make him ‘miserable’ ahead of his arrival

His fellow prisoners have been shouting at him through the air ducts all day and night, according to a former homicide detective

The Independent UK

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‘Miserable’ Bryan Kohberger can’t do anything but ‘complain’ as inmates conspired to torture him in prison

The inmates "were waiting for him."

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Cryptocurrency Mogul Do Kwon Admits Guilt in $40B Collapse — Prison and $19M Forfeiture Included

Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon has pleaded guilty to fraud over the $40B collapse of TerraUSD and Luna, facing up to 25 years in prison and $19M forfeiture.

The Guardian - US

‘Death always feels imminent’: a moving Netflix documentary on prison, music and forgiveness

In Songs from the Hole, a man convicted of murder when he was a teenager finds healing in music during his sentence

The Independent UK

Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi charged with attempted murder after attacking prison guards

Abedi, who remains in prison, is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on September 18

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Evening Standard

Hashem Abedi charged with attempted murder after prison officers injured

Abedi, 28, is also charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and possession of an offensive weapon after the incident at HMP Frankland

Evening Standard

Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi charged with three counts of attempted murder after prison officers attacked

Abedi has also been charged with one count of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and one count of unauthorised possession of a knife or offensive weapon

The Guardian - US

Tennessee town approves plans to turn former prison into Ice detention center

Officials in Mason voted to convert prison to Ice facility run by CoreCivic, US’s second-largest private prison operator

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PWC Rider Plows Through a Pod of Dolphins in Australia, Could Face $100M Fine or Prison

Two PWC riders are under investigation, as one rode through a pod of dolphins while the other hovered nearby. But investigators have yet to catch the culprits.

Latin Times

Private Prisons' $1.17B Haul Show Business Is Booming During Trump's Second Term: Report

Private prison and surveillance companies are reporting major revenue gains as the Trump administration accelerates immigration arrests and detentions

The Independent UK

Tennessee town considers deal to turn closed prison into immigration detention facility

Officials in a rural Tennessee town are scheduled to meet to consider an agreement to turn a former state prison into an immigration detention facility operated by a private company

The Independent UK

Minnesota prosecutor seeks to overturn man's 1998 murder conviction after a witness confesses

A Minnesota prosecutor is seeking the release of a man in prison for 27 years for murder after a key witness recanted her testimony and confessed to the crime

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