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Police hunt convicted sex offender on the run from open prison

Gary Butcher is the second man to have absconded from the open prison this year

The Independent UK · May 31, 2022

Thugs snatched baby girl from mum's hands and threatened to kill her

The thugs also punched the mum in the abdomen just weeks after she had a caesarean section

Liverpool Echo · May 31, 2022

Man Who Won $10M In Lottery Sentenced To Life In Prison

A North Carolina man who won $10 million from a scratch-off lottery card is not going to have many chances to spend his fortune – he was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2020 murder of his girlfriend.

Benzinga · May 31, 2022

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Vellore Central Prison gets more fruit bearing trees

Officials initiate drive to plant at least 2,000 saplings, roping in inmates and prison staff

The Hindu · May 31, 2022

Former Bristol City defender Bradley Orr on 'The Swindon Butcher' and how prison changed him

The former Robin spent 28 days in jail in 2006 alongside team-mates Steve Brooker and David Partridge following a nightclub brawl in Bristol

Bristol Post · May 31, 2022

Vladimir Putin's enemy Alexei Navalny facing extra 15 years in prison over new charges

In March, Vladimir Putin's foe Alexei Navalny - who nearly lost his life when he was poisoned with Novichok - was sentenced to nine years of strict regime prison for 'fraud and insulting the court’

Daily Mirror · May 31, 2022

Russia's Navalny says he faces new criminal case, up to 15 more years in jail

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Tuesday he has been charged in a new criminal case and faces up to 15 more years on top of his existing sentence if found guilty.

Reuters · May 31, 2022

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Prison Break Tottenham Boy Seized: Fugitive Gunman Arrested

Izzet Eren, 39, had been jailed for 21 years in the United Kingdom for firearms offenses in 2015.

Zenger · May 31, 2022

Mum's horror as man who killed dad housed opposite family member

Karen McGuire has hit out after Christopher Abraham was moved in opposite her son after he was released from prison for the killing of her dad David Linning.

Glasgow Live · May 31, 2022

Amnesty International urges UAE to release dissidents held past jail term

Amnesty International has called on authorities in the United Arab Emirates to release a group of dissidents who the human rights group said had completed prison terms earlier this year but not yet been freed.

Reuters · May 31, 2022

How the newest federal prison became one of the deadliest

Federal prisoners said to be the most dangerous are sent to a special unit at an Illinois penitentiary. NPR and The Marshall Project have uncovered violence, abuse and a string of inmate deaths there.

WEKU · May 31, 2022

Five things to know about one of the deadliest federal prisons

Federal prisoners said to be the most dangerous are sent to a special unit at a prison in Illinois. NPR and The Marshall Project uncovered violence, abuse and deaths there. Here are five takeaways.

WEKU · May 31, 2022

Killer of Blantyre dad Graham Williamson faces driving ban when freed from prison

Thomas Duris was one of three men convicted at the High Court in Glasgow last week.

Daily Record · May 31, 2022

Forest Bank Prison is damned by inspectors despite beefing up security and major refurbishment

"Leaders show limited ambition to improve situation"

Manchester Evening News · May 31, 2022

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AAP · May 31, 2022

Woman accused of raping inmate gets bail

A woman accused of participating in a group sexual assault of an inmate to obtain drugs has been granted bail.

AAP · May 31, 2022

Prison death not preventable, coroner told

The death in custody of 40-year-old Micky Revera could not have been prevented, a Victorian coroner has been told.

ABC News · May 30, 2022

From attacks on workers to teens in adult prison, Victoria's youth justice challenges are mounting

Victoria's youth justice system has been rocked by a spate of violent incidents, but some say taking steps like improving staffing levels could help turn the situation around.

The Independent UK · May 30, 2022

Man who won $10m on lottery is sentenced to life in prison for shooting girlfriend in head as she slept

Michael Hill is sentenced on to life without the possibility of parole for the 2020 murder of Keonna Graham

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The Canberra Times · May 30, 2022

'Paying a high price': Reasons for cooking meth worth up to $159m rejected

A meth cooker and his co-offender have been sentenced to between six and 10 years' jail for taking part in a large drug operation near Canberra.

The Independent UK · May 30, 2022

Aging Japanese militant in Beirut marks 1972 Israel attack

An aging Japanese militant who spent more than a decade in an Israeli prison for his part in a deadly attack on the airport outside Tel Aviv showed up in Beirut at an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the attack

Liverpool Echo · May 30, 2022

Thief bought house in retired dad's name and left him with all the debt

Clare Roughley is already serving a prison term for stealing hundreds of thousands of pounds from her mum, dad, nan and a woman she was trusted to care for

Daily Mirror · May 30, 2022

Emmerdale's Shadrach actor compared soap to 'prison' when expaining why he left

Emmerdale legend Andy Devine, who has sadly passed away at the age of 79, admitted he was glad he was killed off and spoke about his fears of dying while still acting on the ITV soap

Evening Standard · May 30, 2022

Fraudster owing £76m faces jail threat for ‘extravagant’ parties

Gerald Smith facing a new prison term after using secret accounts to splash out on ‘extravagant’ lifestyle

The Hindu · May 30, 2022

Indrani Mukerjea moves HC to quash 2017 prison rioting FIR

Indrani Mukerjea walked out of the Byculla women's prison here on May 20 after the Supreme Court granted her bail in the Sheena Bora killing case

France 24 · May 30, 2022

Life in Afghanistan 'has become a prison for most women and girls'

Afghanistan is heading back to the pre-2001 dark days of the Taliban, and Western powers were naive if they ever thought this wouldn't be the case. That's the view of Heather Barr, associate women's rights director at Human Rights Watch. As women are told to cover their faces in public…

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