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Prisoner dead after being discovered in his cell at HMP Parc in Bridgend

A spokesman for G4S, which runs the prison, said: 'Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time'

Wales Online

Plea seeks transfer of teacher linked to Kallakurichi violence case from Salem prison

It also seeks the identification of those arrested wrongly in the incident

The Hindu

Millionaire jailed after refusing to tear down 'UK’s biggest man cave'

Graham Wildin remained composed as he was sentenced to prison after failing to comply with a judge's order to tear down the huge leisure complex.

Daily Record

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Prison death investigation after inmate, 41, dies at HMP Low Moss near Glasgow

John McMillan passed away at the prison in the Bishopbriggs area on Monday, August 8. The 41-year-old had previously been remanded at Paisley Sheriff Court in 2022.

Glasgow Live

Millionaire who refused to tear down 'UK’s biggest man cave' JAILED after legal battle

Graham Wildin, 70, faces six weeks in prison following an eight-year long planning battle with his local council after he built one of Britain's biggest man caves without permission

Daily Mirror

Political Prisoner review: Paul Manafort stays loyal to Trump – but still spills a few beans

Aide jailed in Russia investigation and pardoned has written a memoir that is mostly – if not completely – forgettable

The Guardian - US

Social Pantry: Meet the London caterer providing ex-offenders with a new path in food

One of the biggest challenges faced by people coming out of jail is the scant opportunities to start again. Kate Ng talks to groups attempting to bring ex-offenders into professional kitchens

The Independent UK

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New York removes the word ‘inmate’ from all state law and replaces it with ‘incarcerated individual’

Governer Hochul says change designed to ‘reduce stigma’ and ‘demonisation’ of people serving time

The Independent UK

Sex offenders jailed in Bristol so far in 2022

Cases have included historical offenders brought to justice by scientific advances

Bristol Post

US man sentenced to 18 years for deadly migrant boat trip

A federal judge has sentenced a San Diego man to 18 years in prison for piloting a small vessel overloaded with 32 migrants that smashed apart in powerful surf off San Diego’s coast last year, killing three people

The Independent UK

The wrongful conviction of Chol Soo Lee

Filmmakers Julie Ha and Eugene Yi spoke to Salon about the landmark case in Asian American social justice

Salon

Newly released report says COPA recommended firing of cop who worked under disgraced Sgt. Ronald Watts

Alvin Jones retired from the police department in May. A police oversight agency recommended last year that he be fired for lying and falsifying reports.

Chicago Sun-Times

Darwin's main hospital, prison among over 300 buildings potentially non-compliant with NT building standards

The Northern Territory’s anti-corruption watchdog has revealed hundreds of government buildings may not comply with occupancy regulations — including Parliament House, Royal Darwin Hospital and the Darwin prison.

ABC News

Newcastle dealers jailed after being caught with lethal 'Calvin Klein' drug cocktail

Saibou Sidibeh and Abdou Jobarteh have been locked up at Newcastle Crown Court for drugs offences while Abdoulie Mbye and Fafa Nyabally were spared prison

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Boys self harming in WA adult prison unit

A group of youth detainees moved to a standalone facility at an adult prison in Perth have repeatedly attempted to harm themselves at the new unit.

The Independent UK

South Korea to pardon Samsung's Lee, other corporate giants

South Korea will pardon Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong with a year left on his sentence for bribing a president in a corruption scandal that toppled her government

ABC News

Aboriginal man dies in custody at Port Phillip Prison in Melbourne, hours after hospital visit

The man in his 30s had been taken to hospital on Wednesday morning for treatment. He was then brought back to the prison, where he died in the medical unit.

The Guardian - AU

Selling Covid antivirals over the counter a ‘recipe for disaster’ – as it happened

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Arrernte boxing academy helping troubled kids get on the right track and stay there

The Arrernte man says he was on his way to prison until boxing taught him the balance and discipline he needed to get his life on track and become a mentor for others.

ABC News

Power outages at Darwin Correctional Centre spark concerns over access to justice, prisoner welfare

Lawyers have been unable to communicate with some clients in Darwin prison due to power outages, adjourning court appearances as the number of people on remand skyrockets.

The Independent UK

Ex-police officer gets 7-plus years in prison in Jan. 6 case

An off-duty Virginia police officer who stormed the U.S. Capitol with a fellow officer has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison, matching the longest prison sentence so far among hundreds of Capitol riot cases

The Independent UK

Man who hid guns in jail pleads guilty to weapons charge

A prominent prison reform advocate has added a guilty plea on a federal firearms charge after a state court jury convicted him last month of felony vandalism for disguising himself as a construction worker to hide guns, handcuff keys and hacksaw blades inside the walls of a Nashville jail under…

AAP

NSW prison staff strike on charge upgrade

NSW prison officers are off the job on Friday, protesting the upgrading of a manslaughter charge against one of their colleagues over a 2019 death in custody.

Salon

Trump law may come back to haunt him

Trump could be facing five years in prison thanks to a bill he signed into law in 2018, attorney says

The Hindu

Explained | What is the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022?

How is the recent legislation different from the earlier Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920? What are the main concerns and oppositions against the Act?

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