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Strangeways bosses explain reason for lockdown at prison as inmates confined to cells all week

The Ministry of Justice has confirmed the lockdown is due to an 'intelligence-led operation'

Manchester Evening News

Prison on lockdown with families unable to visit and inmates 'unable to shower'

The mum of a prisoner said: "This really isn't good for their mental health"

Liverpool Echo

Man who murdered pensioner found tied up in chair at home sentenced to life in prison

On November 3, Adris Mohammed broke into 78-year-old David Varlow's home and robbed him, he took his bankcard and fled, tying the pensioner up before he was eventually found dead a few days later

Daily Mirror

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New legislation proposing to reform imprisonment and bail published

NEW legislation which proposes changes to the way imprisonment is used in Scotland has been published.

The National (Scotland)

High security jail on lockdown with inmates confined to cell 'for days'

Families have been barred from visiting at Strangeways and there are claims tensions and mental health issues are rising

Wales Online

Prisoner ‘on the run’ for three weeks appears on Birmingham podcast

Greggor Grey, who has served 17 years for robbery, says he escaped because of ‘injustice and heartache’

The Guardian - UK

Stalker fitted with satellite tracker tag after following woman for two years

Jeremy Inglis harassed his victim online, hung around her place of work, followed her in the street, and found out where she lived

Wales Online

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Ukraine and Navalny's allies share 'common enemy', says Kremlin foe

Top Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny will remain in prison as long as Vladimir Putin is in power and Russia's opposition and Ukraine share a "common enemy" in the Russian president, one of Navalny's top lieutenants said.

Reuters

Strangeways prison on lockdown with families unable to visit - and claims inmates can't shower or exercise

"This really isn't good for their mental health"

Manchester Evening News

Pussy Riot activist Aysoltan Niyazova released from Croatia jail

‘The only thing I felt was the injustice of the whole situation,’ Aysoltan Niyazova says

The Independent UK

Serial driving offender Joshua Bonjour back behind bars for flouting court orders

A Perth man — who has been jailed, twice, for causing serious crashes, one of them fatal — is sent back to prison for repeatedly driving while under suspension less than a year after his release from custody.

ABC News

Jim Fitton: Safety fears mount for geologist jailed in Iraq as Truss is urged to intervene

The 66-year-old is being moved to a general population prison earlier than expected

Evening Standard

Anil Deshmukh, Nawab Malik pleas for day’s bail to enable them to vote in Rajya Sabha polls rejected by Mumbai special court

MUMBAI: A special court in Mumbai on Thursday refused to allow Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders Anil Deshmukh and Nawab Malik to be released for a day from prison to enable them to vote in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.

The Times of India

Safety fears mount for geologist jailed in Iraq as Truss is urged to intervene

Jim Fitton, 66, is being moved to a general population prison earlier than expected.

The Independent UK

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Leader of Mexican megachurch sentenced in US for child sex abuse

Naason Joaquin Garcia, head of a church with five million followers, has been sentenced to nearly 17 years in prison.

Daily Mirror

Government 'fell asleep at wheel' as Brit dad jailed in Iraq over 'worthless' stones

Dad-of-two Jim Fitton, 66, was sentenced to 15 years in prison by a Baghdad court in Iraq on Monday for trying to leave the country with "ancient fragments" and his family are due to appeal the ruling

The Philadelphia Inquirer

'I wanted to destroy everything:' Former semipro wrestler from South Jersey rallies after descent into addiction and crime

PHILADELPHIA — On the day Donnie Hart nearly died, he crawled from the wreckage of a single-car accident and inched along for hours with a broken jaw and shattered leg to get help.

The Independent UK

How many Jan 6 rioters are in jail?

The Justice Department says roughly 65 defendants have recieved jail or prison sentences for their conduct on 6 January 2021

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Daily Mirror

Caroline Crouch’s killer husband 'fears for his life' after attack by fellow inmate

Babis Anagnostopoulos, 34, submitted a request to return to Athens’ ultra-secure Korydallos prison after another inmate reportedly admitted to wanting to murder him

Pedestrian.tv

The ACT Has Decriminalised Loads Of Drugs In Small Quantities It’s A Bad Day To Be A Bag

Alright other states and territories, let's get a move on.

Bangkok Post

Thousands of cannabis offenders being released

More than 4,200 inmates serving sentences for cannabis offences were initially eligible for release from prisons nationwide on Thursday, when the delisting of cannabis as a narcotic drug took effect.

Bangkok Post

Thousands of cannabis offenders being released, but not all

More than 4,200 inmates serving sentences for cannabis offences were initially eligible for release from prisons nationwide on Thursday, when the delisting of cannabis as a narcotic drug took effect.

AAP

Convicted murderers in Pusey bail attempt

Richard Pusey has asked a Victorian court to agree to requesting convicted murderers, police and prison officers to speak on why they should get bail.

The Times of India

Jailed NCP neta’s vote plea: Let me enforce my duty as an MLA

MUMBAI: Arguing for NCP leaders Anil Deshmukh and Nawab Malik to be released for a day from prison to enable them to vote in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, Malik’s lawyer Amit Desai drew parallels on Wednesday with MLA Chhagan Bhujbal who was allowed to vote in the Presidential elections…

Chicago Tribune

Prosecutors ask for more than 25 years in federal prison for R. Kelly on New York racketeering conviction

Federal prosecutors in New York on Wednesday asked for a sentence “in excess of 25 years” in prison for convicted singer R. Kelly, saying his racketeering conviction was part of a “long and pervasive history of enticing children to engage in sexual activity.”

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