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Renfrewshire paedophile who sent naked photo to 'schoolgirl' back in jail

Robert Gibson was imprisoned in 2019 for sending a naked picture of himself to who he thought was a 12-year-old girl. The 'girl' was in fact an undercover paedophile hunter.

Glasgow Live · Jun 27, 2022

Asean envoy appeals to Myanmar junta to spare Suu Kyi jail

PHNOM PENH: A special Southeast Asian envoy for the crisis in Myanmar on Monday urged its military rulers not to hold deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi in prison, appealing for leniency ahead of a visit later this week.

Bangkok Post · Jun 27, 2022

ASEAN envoy appeals to Myanmar junta to spare Suu Kyi jail

A special Southeast Asian envoy for the crisis in Myanmar on Monday urged its military rulers not to hold deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi in prison, appealing for leniency ahead of a visit later this week.

Reuters · Jun 27, 2022

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Scots cops stop man with drone near prison amid drug smuggling crackdown

Cops have teamed up with the Scottish Prison Service to tackle an outbreak of drug smuggling at the prison.

Daily Record · Jun 27, 2022

Hell In Paradise: A Wealthy British Hotelier Could Face Up To 20 Years In An African Prison

A wealthy British hotelier and his wife are being held in a ‘hell hole’ prison after being charged with money laundering by cops on the paradise island of Zanzibar.

Zenger · Jun 27, 2022

Faces of nine people jailed in Liverpool this week

An overview of court cases in our region this week

Liverpool Echo · Jun 27, 2022

Man, 30, arrested in North Lawndale slaying after stepping out of downstate prison

While incarcerated on a gun conviction, Devon Harper allegedly admitted to an unrelated fatal shooting in 2020. He was arrested Friday when he was paroled from the Menard Correctional Center.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 27, 2022

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Charles Bronson's first wife 'can't rest' until UK's most violent prisoner is free

Irene Dunroe was married to notorious British prisoner Charles Bronson when he was first locked up in 1974 and says he is a product of his environment and needs to be set free

Daily Mirror · Jun 26, 2022

Katie Price and fiancé Carl Woods jet off on holiday after she avoids jail time

Former glamour model Katie Price avoided a prison sentence after appearing in court on June 24 for breaching a restraining order

Daily Mirror · Jun 26, 2022

Ghislaine Maxwell placed on suicide watch despite not being suicidal, lawyer claims

The British socialite is waiting sentencing in a US prison after being convicted of sex trafficking

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2022

Violent thug who poured Coke over his girlfriend and a paedophile with history of sex crimes - The criminals locked up in Manchester this week

Jail sentences are handed out to the worst offenders each week and Manchester Evening News reporters are in court to cover the most serious cases

Manchester Evening News · Jun 26, 2022

Convicted rapist still on the run a month after being let out of prison for day release

Previous appeals to trace Sean Phipps have found nothing and the prisoner remains at large. Officers have now made a renewed appeal for help and urged people to remain vigilant

Daily Mirror · Jun 26, 2022

The Big Hit review – impressive French prison comedy-drama

Based on the true story of a drama teacher who worked in a high-security jail, this film crackles with charm and nervous energy

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2022

Charles Bronson's first wife still writes to him - and says she 'can't rest' until he is free

Irene Dunroe insists Britain's most notorious prisoner is 'not into crime anymore'

Manchester Evening News · Jun 26, 2022

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The Hindu · Jun 26, 2022

Dalbir Kaur, sister of Sarabjit Singh who died in Pakistan jail, passes away

Dalbir Kaur, had raised her voice at different forums in a bid to get Sarabjit out of prison

Liverpool Echo · Jun 26, 2022

Merseyside's most devious fraudsters, con artists and scammers

The list includes Netflix fraudsters, a cancer con woman and a tax cheat

The Canberra Times · Jun 25, 2022

From top cop to prison boss, can Ray Johnson slow recidivism?

ACT's terrible record in prisoners returning to the jail again and again puts new Corrections boss Ray Johnson under tough scrutiny.

Liverpool Echo · Jun 25, 2022

Charles Bronson's ex wife says she still gets letters from Britain's 'most notorious prisoner'

The first wife of Britain's most notorious prisoner is calling for him to be released

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The Hindu · Jun 25, 2022

Patriotic nights in prisons to celebrate 75th year of Independence

Inmates with good conduct, facing minor offences to be released

Chicago Tribune · Jun 25, 2022

R. Kelly’s summer of reckoning

CHICAGO — It’s been nine months since Chicago-born R&B singer R. Kelly was last in a New York courtroom, where he was convicted by a jury after decades of allegations of sexual misdeeds.

Daily Mirror · Jun 25, 2022

Prison guards taught slang after inmates moaned about jail language barrier

Prisoners have complained that older jail staff treat them unfairly because they do not understand the slang terms they use - so guards at HMP High Down have been learning to 'speak like Eminem'

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2022

Fiance of Katie Price’s ex ‘felt threatened and intimidated’ by model and ‘feared she would attack her’

Michelle Penticost shared her fears in a victim impact statement, before Price avoided prison for breaching restraining order

The Guardian - US · Jun 25, 2022

Magic mushrooms are all the rage. But are they Jewish?

Rabbi Ben Gorelick is facing up to 32 years in prison for distributing psychedelics. His defense rests on the argument that tripping is a Jewish rite

Irish Mirror · Jun 25, 2022

Sinn Fein TD Pauline Tully haunted by ex-husband Pearse McAuley's attack as he walks free

“I’m determined that I and my children will just get on with our lives as normal."

Al Jazeera · Jun 25, 2022

‘Sonic Detective’: The Beirut artist using sound to expose crimes

A new retrospective shows how sound artist Lawrence Abu Hamdan uses audio-visual techniques to bridge art and politics.

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