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A former New York prison guard is found guilty of manslaughter in an inmate’s fatal beating

A former corrections officer has been found guilty of manslaughter in the fatal beating of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in upstate New York

The Independent UK

Real Housewives star Jen Shah says she and Elizabeth Holmes were assigned ‘poop duty together’ in prison

Shah was released in December from Federal Prison Camp in Bryan, Texas, where Holmes and Ghislaine Maxwell were also housed

The Independent UK

Brutal Mau Mau camps in Kenya were an extension of Britain’s colonial prison system – historian traces their roots

During the Mau Mau uprising between 1952 and 1960, the British colonial government confined an estimated 150,000 Kenyans in a sprawling network of “emergency” detention camps.

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Politician alleges NSW Corrections illegally snooped on her calls with prisoners

Exclusive: Greens MLC Sue Higginson tells parliament that Corrective Services knew things ‘which made it very clear they had monitored our conversation’

The Guardian - AU

Jen Shah asks for ‘grace’ and apologizes to fraud victims in first post-jail interview: ‘I should have been more diligent’

Shah was released from prison in December after serving two years and nine months of her six-and-a-half-year sentence

The Independent UK

Hacker charged for stealing $53 million in crypto, faces up to 30 years in prison — Uranium Finance thief spent $2 million of illicit funds on Magic: The Gathering, $1 million on Pokémon cards

Jonathan Spalletta is charged with computer fraud and money laundering for stealing more than $53.3 million worth of cryptocurrency from Uranium Finance, resulting in its shut down.

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Did You Know Tulsidas Wrote Hanuman Chalisa In Jail?

“बुद्धिहीन तनु जानिके, सुमिरौं पवन कुमार। बल बुद्धि विद्या देहु मोहिं, हरहु कलेश विकार॥” The Hanuman Chalisa is one of the most widely recited prayers in India today. Millions of people chant it every Tuesday, Saturday, or during difficult phases of life without realizing that its origins are linked to…

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Senegal doubles jail terms for same-sex relations amid crackdown

Senegal has enacted a new law that doubles prison sentences for same-sex relations and extends penalties to those accused of promoting homosexuality. The move has drawn strong international criticism while reflecting broad political support at home.

Radio France Internationale

Sean 'Diddy' Combs prison release date changes again

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was originally set to be released from prison in May 2028, but the date has now changed for a third time.

BANG Premier

Clavicular’s livestream may cost him up to 5 years of prison time after alligator shooting incident

A Kick streamer, Clavicular, faces serious legal trouble after a livestream showed him shooting an alligator in Florida's Everglades. The act, captured on camera, is illegal and could result in felony charges and up to five years in prison. Authorities are investigating, emphasizing that online fame offers no immunity from…

The Times of India

‘Hit by a flying bag of cocaine’: Florida man literally threw his drugs back at the dealer moments before police moved in. It didn’t help either of them

This one really hit the spot… for police

We Got This Covered

Your Mind Is Not Your Friend Right Now Lord Krishna Warned About This

We like to think our mind is our ally. But the truth is shocking Lord Krishna, in the Bhagavad Gita, warns that your mind can betray you. Your thoughts are restless, fleeting, and often destructive. They whisper doubt, fuel fear, and trap you in cycles of worry. Yet, most of…

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Who Is Nicole Daedone? 'Orgasm Cult' Leader Once Endorsed by Gwyneth Paltrow Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison

Nicole Daedone, founder of OneTaste, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for running a coercive scheme under the guise of wellness.

International Business Times UK

TDCJ official confirms in trial testimony that it could cost $1.5 billion to fully cool Texas prisons

Current and former heads of Texas’ prison system defended asking for lesser amounts to air-condition facilities during a federal trial on extreme heat in TDCJ facilities.

The Texas Tribune

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First Nations rehabilitation programs aren’t keeping people out of prison. Here’s what would help

There are unprecedented numbers of First Nations people in prisons. In Australia, 37% of adults and 60% of young people aged 10-17 behind bars are First Nations, despite making up 3.4% and 6.2% of the Australian population respectively.

Reason

OneTaste Founder Nicole Daedone Gets 9-Year Prison Sentence

The government's case against two orgasmic meditation executives has been an affront to feminism, free speech, and freedom of conscience.

The Independent UK

‘Orgasmic meditation’ company founder gets 9 years in prison in forced labor case

Daedone’s lawyers presented over 200 character letters to the court, including one from CNN’s Van Jones

AAP

'Bring her home' son's vow over missing murdered mother

A man sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife and disposing of her body in 1986 is likely to die in jail, as his son vows to find his missing mother.

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The Guardian - UK

Expansion of HMP Parc in Wales should be paused, MPs say

Welsh affairs committee says Bridgend jail is ‘not the right place’ to add inmates after deaths, violence and staff shortages

Tom’s Hardware

TSMC industrial espionage saga heading to verdict next month in unprecedented Taiwan National Security Act case — former engineer accused of stealing 2nm technical info, faces a total of up to 20 years in prison if found guilty

One of the three landmark cases involving the theft of trade secrets from TSMC has run through investigative and court proceedings, and a verdict is scheduled for April 27.

The Guardian - UK

Prison officers are key to reforming the criminal justice system

Letter: It is frontline staff who promote change in everyday interactions and set positive goals to help reduce reoffending, says Natasha Porter

Radio France Internationale

Captain of Russian 'shadow tanker' sentenced to one year in French prison

A French court has handed down a one-year prison sentence and issued an arrest warrant for the Chinese captain of a tanker suspected of being part of Russia’s so-called 'shadow fleet', in a case that highlights Europe’s growing efforts to enforce sanctions at sea.

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23-Year-Old Influencer Facing Prison After Cops Make Disturbing Find In Her Suitcase

“Does anyone believe for a second that a male offender would get that treatment?”

The Independent UK

Cambodia advances a scam center law with penalties of up to life in prison

Cambodia's lawmakers have passed legislation to crack down on online scam centers that have made the country a cybercrime hub

The Independent UK

Brazilian inmates find relief and reduce sentences through reading

Brazil has a nationwide program that lets prisoners cut their sentences by reading books and proving they understood them

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