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Prison isn’t working for women, Labour says, as it unveils plans for alternatives

Shabana Mahmood tells conference she wants more help in community for offenders and fewer cases going to court

The Guardian - UK

‘I didn’t see the sun for 10 months’: American journalist reveals her ordeal in a Russian prison

Alsu Kurmasheva was among 16 people freed in the largest US Russian post-Soviet prisoner swap. She tells Bel Trew about life in prison and the moment she was snatched from her mother’s apartment by a swarm of men in black masks

The Independent UK

Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils plan to shut women’s prisons amid overcrowding crisis

‘Around two-thirds did not commit a violent crime yet are sent to prisons desperate for places’

The Independent UK

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Man Faces Attempted Assassination Charge For Plot Against Trump

US DOJ pursues attempted assassination charge against man accused of plotting to shoot former President Trump while golfing, facing potential life imprison...

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People Support Menendez Brothers After Erik’s Stepdaughter Says She Hopes Kim Kardashian Will Help

“You never know what someone’s true motive is behind them wanting to speak with my dad.” The post People Support Menendez Brothers After Erik’s Stepdaughter Says She Hopes Kim Kardashian Will Help first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Ryan Murphy defends himself from Erik Menendez’s Monsters criticism

‘I know he hasn’t seen the show in prison,’ the director said

The Independent UK

Kim Kardashian Visited The IRL Menendez Brothers In Prison With An Actor From Their Netflix Series

This was not a collab I expected.

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Alleged serial killer confessed to stabbing, court told

Accused serial killer Steven Hainsworth told another prison inmate he stabbed murder victim Phyllis Harrison and threw the knife in bushes, a judge has heard.

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Top 5 sports stars who went to prison: Mike Tyson, Oscar Pistorius, OJ Simpson and more

Sports stars are often seen as role models, but even some of the biggest names in sports have had brushes with the law, leading to prison time. These incidents, ranging from assault to tax evasion, show that no one is above the law, not even world-class athletes.

The Times of India

Former FTX executive Caroline Ellison faces sentencing

A former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire faces the possibility of years in prison when she is sentenced Tuesday for fraud

The Independent UK

Nearly half of prisoners at HMP Brixton tell watchdog it is easy to obtain drugs

Report finds prison is failing to prepare inmates for release and hundreds of prisoners have substance abuse problems

The Guardian - UK

Man convicted of sending his son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock gets 31 years to life

A man convicted of sending his 17-year-old son into a restaurant to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock has been sentenced to 31 years to life in prison

The Independent UK

Thousands of ill inmates released from Congo's main prison to ease overcrowding

Congo's minister of justice says nearly 1,700 ill inmates have been released from the country's largest prison as part of an effort to thin out Congo's overcrowded prisons

The Independent UK

The Menendez Brothers: Kim Kardashian and her family visit. They get their own documentary on Netflix

After an intense weekend, in which the Menendez brothers blasted Ryan Murphy for his version of their story on Netflix, things started to look up. Kim Kardashian and her family visited them, and they will have a documentary of their own.

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Marie Claire

Lyle and Erik Menendez Will Share What "Hasn’t Been Told" in Netflix Documentary 'The Menendez Brothers'

The convicted murders speak on their case from prison in the new doc, which premieres just weeks after 'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.'

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Colorado Supermarket Shooter Found Guilty Of Murder

Man with schizophrenia convicted of killing 10 people in a Colorado supermarket faces life in prison. Family members and survivors testify during the trial.

The Independent UK

Gunman in Colorado supermarket shooting is the latest to fail with insanity defense

A man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 has been found guilty of murder

The Independent UK

Gunman who killed 10 at a Colorado supermarket found guilty of murder

A mentally ill man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 has been found guilty of murder and faces life in prison

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Kim Kardashian Visited the Menendez Brothers in Prison Following 'Monsters' Premiere

The reality star was reportedly joined by actor Cooper Koch, who plays Erik Menendez in the Netflix series.

Salon

Kardashian meets with Menendez brothers

Kardashian stopped by San Diego's Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility to discuss prison reform

The Conversation

Gangs'stories: Marwan, or how to find redemption in Cape Town

For the past five years, the GANGS project, a European Research Council-funded project led by Dennis Rodgers, has been studying global gang dynamics in a comparative perspective. When understood in a nuanced manner that goes beyond the usual stereotypes and Manichean representations, gangs and gangsters arguably constitute fundamental lenses through…

Texas Observer

Solidarity from Solitary and Beyond

Texans are organizing inside and outside of prisons to empower incarcerated workers, who labor in dangerous conditions without pay.

The Guardian - US

The Shawshank Redemption at 30: is it really the greatest film ever made?

It suffered at the box office and failed to win any Oscars, but the 1994 prison drama is still seen by many as greater than The Godfather

The Independent UK

The Shawshank Redemption at 30: How one of 1994’s biggest flops became a cinematic classic

The producers wanted Tom Cruise. The creek in its most famous scene was toxic. And barely anyone saw it upon release. So why, Tom Fordy asks, did Frank Darabont’s seemingly doomed Stephen King adaptation grow into one of the most celebrated films of all time?

The Conversation

Dogma or data? Why sentencing reforms in NZ will annoy judges and clog the courts

The Luxon government surely has little sense of irony.

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