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Prisons chief deflects blame for failures, angering senators

With just days left in his tenure, the embattled director of the federal prison system faced a bipartisan onslaught Tuesday as he refused to accept responsibility for a culture of corruption and misconduct that has plagued his agency for years

The Independent UK

Top democracy activists were executed in Myanmar – 4 key things to know

The current conflict in Myanmar raised new international concern when the country’s military announced on July 25, 2022, that it had executed four pro-democracy activists and political prisoners.

The Conversation

His family was scared he'd go to prison. How J.C. Jackson kept his NFL dream alive.

First in a series exploring the origin stories of three of the Chargers' top defensive players, each of whom grew up in a small rural town in Florida.

Los Angeles Times

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Temperature inside baking Texas prisons with no AC regularly hits 110 degrees, study finds

Less than a third of prisons in state are fully-air conditioned

The Independent UK

Netflix Orders Sequel and Spinoff to Ryan Gosling Film ‘Gray Man’

Netflix Inc is turning its new spy thriller "The Gray Man" into a franchise, announcing plans on Tuesday for a sequel and spinoff to the action movie starring Ryan Gosling. "The Gray Man," one of Netflix's most expensive movies to date, began streaming on Friday and was the most watched…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Man drives wrong way down motorway even after all four of his tyres SHREDDED

The incident was caught on film and Hosker is now serving a years prison service for dangerous driving

Daily Mirror

Briton jailed in Iraq for smuggling antiquities to be freed, says lawyer

Family of retired geologist Jim Fitton, 66, ‘over the moon’ after court quashes 15-year jail sentence

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Man's 63-month prison term matches longest for Capitol riot

A man who attacked police officers with poles during the U.S. Capitol riot has been sentenced to more than five years in prison

The Independent UK

Brit facing death penalty for collecting artefacts to be FREED from Iraqi prison

Jim Fitton, 66, was jailed for 15 years after collecting artefacts souvenirs while visiting a site as part of an organised geology and archaeology tour in Iraq

Daily Mirror

‘They’re not doing enough’: Trevor Reed calls on White House to step up efforts to free Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan

Mr Reed says President Joe Biden ‘has the responsibility to continue doing the right thing’ after his own release from prison in Russia

The Independent UK

Jim Fitton: British geologist to be freed from Iraqi prison after smuggling conviction quashed

Briton, 66, had faced 15 years behind bars after collecting 12 stones and shards of broken bottery as souvenirs

The Independent UK

The wicked Edinburgh criminals who met their end at Saughton Prison

Before capital punishment was outlawed in 1965, four men walked to the gallows at Saughton Prison - all with horrific tales of murder that had led them there.

Edinburgh Live

Poll: Tech Regulation Should Focus on Privacy and Security—Not Breaking Up Big Tech Companies

Plus: Arizona prisons censor The Nation, Facebook's feed changes, and more...

Reason

Ex-Mike Pence aide says he thinks Matt Gaetz will be in prison for child sex trafficking by 2024

Gaetz attended pro-Trump Turning Point conference as he and Trump face different investigations

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Inside UK's most violent young offenders unit where inmate stamped on guard's head

Prisoners blast music, etch graffiti and attack one another at HMP Brinsford in Staffordshire where an inmate punched a guard so hard he was left motionless on the floor

Glasgow Live

Barlinnie prisoner slashed multiple times in dining hall blade attack

Glasgow High Court heard today that Mark McSorley repeatedly struck Kyle Beard with a makeshift weapon as evening meals were being dished out at the Glasgow jail.

Daily Mirror

Ghislaine Maxwell will earn as little as 12p an hour cleaning toilets at new prison

The former girlfriend of billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, will reportedly earn as little as 12p an hour in her new Florida jail. Maxwell was convicted of horrific sex crimes

Manchester Evening News

Police hunt wanted man who fled from prison

Gavin Phythian, 33, could be in Tameside, Oldham, or Rochdale

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Lori Loughlin reflects on being ‘down and broken’ on star-studded TV show

Perhaps signaling Lori Loughlin’s acceptance back into the Hollywood fold, the disgraced “Full House” star joined Oprah Winfrey, Sharon Stone and Whoopi Goldberg and other celebrities on a Los Angeles-based telethon over the weekend, talking about her weekly commitment to delivering food to people in need since leaving federal prison.

The Hindu

Madras HC orders expeditious trial against convict Murugan for obscene behaviour

He had reportedly stood naked when jail guards, including a woman, visited his cell for a search operation

Wales Online

Royal Navy v Her Majesty's Prison Service rugby match erupts into mass brawl

It appeared as if the tackler swung his elbow at the attacker

Al Jazeera

How a ‘love jihad’ case was manufactured in India’s Uttar Pradesh

A story of a woman who was an alleged ‘complainant’ against her Muslim partner that led to his imprisonment for months.

The Independent UK

Griner's drawn-out drug trial in Russia resumes

American basketball star Brittney Griner is returning to a Russian courtroom for her drawn-out trial on drug charges that could bring her 10 years in prison if convicted

Irish Mirror

Rapist punished by Irish prison chiefs after sending sick card to woman he abused as a child

Michael Moloney was given a P19 form by the Irish Prison Service

ABC News

NT coroner's inquest into hanging death at Darwin Holtze prison facing significant delay, court told

The family of 31-year-old prisoner Bernard Hector, who died at Darwin's prison last year, are disappointed his inquest may not happen until next year.

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