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Father trapped in jail 18 years after being given 8-month sentence – for waving a starting pistol

Exclusive: James Lawrence was jailed for eight months in 2006 – and is still there. His mother Mandy said: ‘In his time, he’s seen murderers come in and murderers go home’

The Independent UK

‘It’s needless death’: Ugandan activists decry restrictive abortion laws

Abortion is generally illegal in Uganda, and fear of imprisonment leads many to resort to extreme and unsafe practices.

Al Jazeera

Man Arrested For Courthouse Bombing In California

20-year-old man throws bomb in Santa Maria courthouse, injuring 5. Motivated by anger over firearm confiscation, he faces up to 40 years in prison.

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‘Monster’ social worker who sent explicit Snapchat messages to teenagers jailed

Thomas Weller, 33, was sentenced to 34 months in prison for misconduct in public office.

Evening Standard

Dad of Mississippi Teen Who Shot Teacher Mom in Face Hopes She 'Finds Jesus,' Says He Still Loves His Daughter

Carly Gregg, 15, was sentenced to life in prison without parole after she was found guilty of first-degree murder

Latin Times

Justice Department Says a Small Mississippi Town Ran a Dickensian Debtor's Prison

Federal investigators say police in Lexington, Mississippi, used illegal searches, excessive force, and kept residents in jail when they couldn't pay off old fines.

Reason

Monsters: Where are the Menendez brothers now? Are they still in prison?

If you've watched Monsters on Netflix, you might be wondering where Lyle and Erik Menendez are now and here's all we know

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Two men face prison for running down NHS worker with a car in targeted attack

Katungua Tjitendero, 25, was struck on the afternoon of July 22 2020 near Southmead Hospital in Bristol by a Honda

Evening Standard

Steve Bannon predicts Trump victory in new article written from jail

Vice President Kamala Harris “has peaked,” according to an op-ed Bannon penned from a federal prison in Connecticut

The Independent UK

Two 13-Year-Olds Sentenced To Prison For Fatal Stabbing

Two 13-year-old boys in the U.K. sentenced to over 8 years in prison for fatally stabbing a man in a park bench dispute. Tragic consequences of violent cri...

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BBC Scotland called out over 'unclear' headline on prisoner release

A SCOTTISH trade union official has called out the BBC for publishing an “unclear” headline on a story concerning the incorrect release of…

The National (Scotland)

Just Stop Oil target Van Gogh’s Sunflowers hours after activists jailed for throwing soup over same painting

It came just hours after Phoebe Plummer, 23, and Anna Holland, 22, were jailed over the exact same protest in October 2022

The Independent UK

New York Mayor Eric Adams Indicted On Fraud And Bribery Charges

New York Mayor Eric Adams indicted on fraud and bribery charges, denies allegations. Facing potential 45-year prison sentence if convicted.

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Arizona county sheriffs say they will not enforce immigration measure if passed

On the ballot in November is a measure that will make it a state crime for migrants to cross into the US unofficially

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Just Stop Oil activists throw soup at Van Gogh’s Sunflowers after fellow protesters jailed

Three individuals targeted National Gallery paintings an hour after Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland were jailed for similar attack in 2022

The Independent UK

Bryan Kohberger handcuffed in first court appearance since case moved as judge casts doubts on trial timeline

In the hearing, Kohberger was also granted his request to wear a suit and tie instead of a prison jumpsuit, after his attorneys argued he had a right to wear ‘street clothes’

The Conversation

Fyre Festival II: why people give fraudsters a second chance

The Fyre music festival and its well-publicised failure are widely seen as a mixture of incompetence and fraud, embodied in Billy McFarland, its chief architect. People paid thousands of dollars for what was advertised as a luxury music festival but they were served simple cheese sandwiches and the entertainment was…

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: sausage surrealism and a bowlful of Doom Loops

Plus, a Brooklyn prison odd-couple comedy, an accent challenge for two Australians, and alpaca cuts hit the US

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Activists ‘fight against censorship’ in the largest US book bans: prisons

Tens of thousands of titles, from dictionaries to Leonardo, are restricted across prisons – and its impact is palpable

International Business Times

Bull Run Next? Crypto Community Prepares To Welcome Binance's CZ From Prison

The crypto community is preparing to receive Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao back to the digital assets space as he is set to be released from prison on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Avignon rape trial: Accused rapist says he ‘deeply regrets’ actions and thought Gisele Pelicot would wake up

Fabien Sotton, 39, was so ashamed of his conduct that he wrote to Gisèle Pélicot, 71, from his prison cell

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South Korea Criminalizes Possession Of Deepfake Pornography

South Korean lawmakers pass bill to combat spread of sexually explicit deepfake content, with penalties including prison terms and fines. Global efforts ar...

The Independent UK

Tennessee judge denies attempt for a new trial in Holly Bobo killing

A judge has denied a petition for a new trial in the kidnapping and killing of a Tennessee nursing student, knocking down an attempt by a key witness to recant his testimony that helped lead to a man’s conviction in 2017

The Independent UK

Family of British citizen imprisoned in Egypt claim David Lammy ‘ignored’ them

Alaa Abd el-Fattah, 42, has spent the best part of a decade locked up on ‘bogus charges’ in Egypt

The Independent UK

Family and rights groups urge Egypt to free imprisoned activist as his 5-year sentence ends

Rights groups and the family of Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah have urged authorities to release him as his five-year prison sentence ends week

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