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Milly Dowler killer requests permission to marry in prison

Levi Bellfield applies for permission to marry woman while serving two whole life orders

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Board member votes against parole for Sherra Wright

A Tennessee Board of Parole member says Lorenzen Wright’s ex-wife should not be granted early release from a 30-year prison sentence she received after pleading guilty to plotting the retired NBA player’s 2010 slaying

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Oklahoman whose case led to McGirt ruling gets life sentence

A former Oklahoma death row inmate whose case led to a landmark ruling on tribal sovereignty has been sentenced to life in prison

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

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Vicky White and inmate lover carried out dry run of Alabama prison break ahead of nationwide manhunt

New details continue to emerge about the couple’s escape plan and how the nationwide manhunt played out, resulting in Casey White’s capture and Vicky White’s death

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Veronica Nelson faced 'disgusting behaviour' from officers in her dying days, prison supervisor says

Dame Phyllis Frost Centre supervisor Leanne Reid tells an inquest into Veronica Nelson's death some of the officers who responded to Veronica's calls for help showed "disgusting behaviour" and should have called a medical emergency.

ABC News · May 11, 2022

Texas court orders that illegal voting conviction against Crystal Mason be reviewed

At the time Mason voted in 2016, she was on supervised release from prison after serving time on federal tax evasion charges. She received a five-year sentence for illegal voting.

WEKU · May 11, 2022

Family feud on Nottinghamshire border led to death and prison

Dean Gray died from serious head injuries

Nottingham Post · May 11, 2022

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Attempted murder, fatal stabbing and an ex’s mystery ‘suicide’: Casey White’s long history with the law before jail breakout with prison guard lover

The suspected murderer recaptured after 10 days on the run has been involved in a series of crimes and suspected offences, writes Rachel Sharp

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Dying porter wanted to leave his life savings to the hospital that cared for him - he was betrayed by a greedy colleague

Ken Sutherland wanted to leave everything to Stepping Hill Hospital - he made cleric Kate Connelly, 41, an executor of his will but she spent £19,000 on herself

Manchester Evening News · May 11, 2022

Ukraine tries its first Russian soldier for alleged war crimes

Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova says 21-year-old Vadim Shishimarin shot and killed an unarmed man while fleeing from Ukrainian defense forces. He's in custody and could face life in prison.

WEKU · May 11, 2022

Ex-police officers who shared WhatsApp pics of murdered sisters are 'attacked in prison'

Deniz Jaffer and Jamie Lewis have been attacked on multiple occasions as they serve out two years and nine months in prison for misconduct having taking photos of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2022

Texas court ordered to reconsider decision to uphold prison sentence for woman who voted

Crystal Mason was sentenced to five years in prison for casting a provisional ballot in the 2016 election

The Guardian - US · May 11, 2022

El Salvador woman accused of abortion sentenced to 30 years in prison

Under the nation’s total ban on abortion, women have been sentenced to prison even after suffering apparent miscarriages that were reported to authorities.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 11, 2022

Ex-police officers jailed for taking photos of murdered sisters ‘attacked in prison’

Details of assaults emerged as Deniz Jaffer and Jamie Lewis appealed their jail sentences for taking pictures of bodies of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman

Evening Standard · May 11, 2022

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Edinburgh Live · May 11, 2022

Edinburgh Fringe goers can stay in former prison cells this summer for £21 a night

With accommodation usually at premium for the capital's tourists during the Fringe, a beautiful A-listed 19th-century building - that also happens to be former prison accomodation - is offering visitors a budget-friendly option

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Everything we know about dead Alabama prison officer and murder suspect she disappeared with

Vicky White died from injuries hours after nationawide manhunt came to an end, Indiana coroner confirms

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Ex-police officers jailed for taking victims’ pictures ‘attacked in prison’

Deniz Jaffer and Jamie Lewis had been assigned to guard the scene after Bibaa Henry, 46, and Nicole Smallman, 27, were found dead.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Clarence Dixon: Arizona man set to be executed despite concerns over his mental health

Clarence Dixon, 66, is scheduled to be put to death at a state prison on Wednesday morning

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Glasgow Live · May 11, 2022

Notorious Barlinnie sex offender back behind bars days after release

Gary Travers has a string of convictions for sexual offences dating back to 1996, including committing an indecent act outside a woman's home after cutting wires to her security lights.

Daily Record · May 11, 2022

Serial Lanarkshire offender begs Sheriff to help with drug problem in court

William Hilston's lawyer said he fears that when freed from prison he'll commit further crimes if he's not given support

Liverpool Echo · May 11, 2022

'Depraved' paedophile took pictures of himself raping a baby

Chester Crown Court heard harrowing details of the "depraved, disgusting, despicable" abuser's crimes as he was jailed for life

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2022

Runaway prison guard and jailbird lover 'planned shootout with cops' after being caught

Prison officer Vicky White, 56, and lag lover Casey Cole White were rammed off the road when they were tracked to a motel, with officers later finding a large number of guns

Dublin Live · May 11, 2022

Scissor Sister given taste of freedom with day out in Dublin

It is understood Charlotte enjoyed a visit with family in the Dublin area, before being returned to prison.

Edinburgh Live · May 11, 2022

Family who say Edinburgh prisoner Peter Tobin murdered daughter claim evidence was destroyed

Tobin, currently serving three life sentences in Saughton Prison, Edinburgh, was convicted of three murders between 1991 and 2006, although many believe he is responsible for more killings.

AAP · May 11, 2022

Guard comments to dying woman 'disgusting'

Comments made by prison guards to Veronica Nelson over the jail intercom were "disgusting" a supervisor has told the inquest into her death.

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