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Sean Kingston Crime: Why is the 'Beautiful Girl' Singer Going to Jail for Three Years?

Singer Sean Kingston, famous for his 2007 hit 'Beautiful Girls', has been sentenced to 42 months in US federal prison for a $1 million fraud scheme. Here's what we know about the case.

International Business Times UK

Sean Kingston Sentenced To Three And A Half Years In Federal Prison

Sean Kingston was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for a million dollar fraud scheme with his mother who already received five years

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Prison, revenge porn and blush-pink villas: your ultimate guide to the Real Housewives franchise

As the Real Housewives of London prepares to land, we give you a beginner’s guide to everything you need to know about its sister shows. Brace for chaos

The Guardian - UK

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‘A natural antidepressant’: how working with the land is helping ex-prisoners

Reoffending rates are just 5% after a placement at LandWorks in Devon, where they grow, cook and sell their produce

The Guardian - UK

Companies With No Prison Background Seek Share of Trump's $45B Migrant Detention Plan: Report

Private prison giants such as Geo Group Inc. remain key ICE partners, yet the administration reportedly views temporary tent camps as a faster solution to overcrowding

Latin Times

How ‘Devil in Ozarks’ escaped prison: Elaborate six-month plan revealed

Hardin, who worked in the prison’s kitchen, spent six months orchestrating his escape

The Independent UK

R&B artist Sean Kingston sentenced to three and a half years in prison

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Latin Music Mogul Ángel del Villar Gets 4 Years in U.S. Prison for Money Laundering Ties to Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG)

The music executive who built the careers of some of the most successful names in regional Mexican music, including Gerardo Ortiz and Eslabón Armado, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for conspiring to conduct financial transactions with a drug trafficker designated by the United States government. Angel…

Latin Times

Sean Kingston sentenced to three and a half years over $1m wire fraud scheme

Beautiful Girls singer and his mother were convicted in March of accruing luxury items through falsified payments

The Guardian - US

Murderer Bryan Kohberger whines that he is being taunted by other inmates while being held in Idaho prison

The 30-year-old was sentenced to life in prison for the 2022 slayings of four University of Idaho students

The Independent UK

Five Drug Lords Now At Infamous Brooklyn Prison After Arrival Of 'La Tuta'

The infamous population of Brooklyn MDC prison keeps stacking up with the arrival of a new drug lord: Servando Gomez Martinez, known as "La Tuta" and former leader of La Familia Michoacana

Latin Times

Far-right Israeli minister taunts jailed Palestinian leader in prison visit

Itamar Ben-Gvir posts video footage showing him making threatening remarks to a gaunt Marwan Barghouti

The Guardian - UK

Babysitter who provided young girls to her boyfriend for sexual assault sentenced to 100 years in prison

Brittney Lyon provided her boyfriend Samuel Cabrera girls as young as three to drug, bind and abuse in exchange for going on dates, prosecutors say

The Independent UK

Palestinians condemn Israel’s Ben-Gvir over Marwan Barghouti threat

Footage shows far-right minister taunting 66-year-old Palestinian leader during jail visit.

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The Independent UK

Afghan women feel forgotten by world after four years of ‘war’ waged by Taliban on their rights

While the rest of the world pays little attention, the Taliban’s edicts eroding women’s basic rights have only grown in number. Former female inmates of the group’s prisons tell Arpan Rai they are being brutally enforced

The Guardian - US

Ex-guard at California women’s prison sentenced to 224 years for sexual abuse

Gregory Rodriguez convicted of more than 60 charges of abusing women in his custody over nearly a decade

Latin Times

Private Prison Giant Ordered to Pay Tens Of Millions for Paying Immigrant Detainees $1 a Day For Work

A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that The GEO Group must pay more than $23 million for paying working immigrant detainees at the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma as little as $1 per day.

The Guardian - UK

We need to rethink the purpose and potential of prisons

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Martin Kettle on how the overcrowding crisis has outlasted successive governments

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The Independent UK

Florida opening Deportation Depot at former prison to operate alongside Alligator Alcatraz

Ron DeSantis announced a new immigration detention center at the former Baker Correctional Institution

The Independent UK

He spent years denying his identity after fleeing the US to avoid rape charges. Now, a court has finally convicted him

Nicholas Alahverdian, also known as Nicholas Rossi, among other aliases, could face up to five years in prison for raping a woman in 2008

Latin Times

Florida Gov. DeSantis Reveals Plan To Hold Migrants In Prison Dubbed 'Deportation Depot'

The Ron DeSantis administration is taking steps towards holding migrants at a North Florida prison dubbed the "deportation depot."

The Independent UK

DeSantis announces plans for second immigration detention facility in north Florida

Florida Republican Gov_ Ron DeSantis’ administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention facility at a state prison in north Florida, as a federal judge decides the fate of the state’s holding center for immigrants at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”

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25 Inmates Open Up About What Shocked Them Most About Prison Life

What would your daily life look like if you suddenly ended up behind bars?

Evening Standard

House blast and rape suspect appears in court via prison video-link

Paul Solway, 57, is accused of destroying property with intent to endanger life after an explosion ripped through a terraced property in Derby.

The Guardian - US

Israeli airstrikes on Tehran killed inmates in ‘apparent war crime’ – report

Human Rights Watch also finds that Iran abused survivors of June attack, which killed 80 people

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