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Lawyer and accused prison smuggler denies drug supply

A lawyer has admitted bringing tobacco and restricted medication into a prison, but will fight drug supply charges.

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NSW prisons settle case over Indigenous inmate's death

A confidential sum has been paid to the widow of an Indigenous man who experienced a fatal asthma attack while behind bars.

AAP

What to know about the 5 people charged in Matthew Perry’s death

Five people have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death from a ketamine overdose last year, including the actor’s assistant and two doctors

The Independent UK

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Federal judge reinforces order for heat protection for Louisiana inmates at prison farm

A federal judge is ordering officials at Louisiana’s penitentiary to increase shade and take other steps to protect prisoners doing agricultural labor from dangerous heat

The Independent UK

Trump Claims Democrats Want To Put Him In Prison

Former President Trump denies wrongdoing and accuses Democrats of targeting him for imprisonment amidst ongoing legal battles and controversies.

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Cardinals superfan known as Rally Runner gets 10 months in prison for joining Jan. 6 Capitol riot

A St. Louis Cardinals superfan known as Rally Runner has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for storming the U.S. Capitol while dressed up in the outfit that he was known for wearing as he jogged around outside the baseball team’s stadium

The Independent UK

US Citizen Faces Extended Detention In Russian Prison

US citizen Joseph Tater sentenced to 15 days in Russian prison for attacking police officer. Other Americans facing legal issues in Russia.

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Prisons don’t work – who will have the courage to say so?

Letter: Prison won’t work unless we, as a society, are prepared to have a serious conversation about punishment and what it is meant to achieve, writes Dr Drew Gray

The Guardian - UK

Independent UN experts urge Bahrain to ensure prisoners have adequate food, water in scorching heat

Independent experts with the United Nations have urged Bahrain to ensure those held at its Jaw prison have access to adequate food, water and medical care

The Independent UK

Footage at murder trial reveals Las Vegas politician ‘lying in wait’ for journalist, prosecutors say

Robert Telles, 47, faces life in prison if convicted of murder in the Labor Day 2022 slaying of Jeff German

The Independent UK

Imane Khelif Wins Gold Despite Cyberbullying From High-Profile Figures

J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk face legal action for cyberbullying Olympic champion Imane Khelif over gender identity, with potential prison sentences and fine...

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Elon Musk And J.K. Rowling Face Prison Time If Imane Khelif Wins Lawsuit

The "Harry Potter" author and the X owner could face two to five years in prison and tens of thousands of euros in fines after misgendering Imane Khelif. The post Elon Musk And J.K. Rowling Face Prison Time If Imane Khelif Wins Lawsuit first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Man charged with attempted murder of Greater Manchester Police officer in Frankland Prison

David Taylor, 62, remanded in custody pending magistrates’ court hearing

The Independent UK

Scott Peterson breaks silence in prison interview to reveal his story of pregnant wife Laci’s final hours

Peterson also spoke out for the first time about his affair with Amber Frey at the time of Laci’s disappearance and murder

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US-Russian dual national jailed for 12 years on treason charges for $51 donation to Ukraine

A U.S.-Russian dual national has been convicted of treason in a Russian court and sentenced to 12 years in prison on charges stemming from a $51 donation to a charity aiding Ukraine

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Russian Court Sentences US-Russian Dual National To 12 Years

A U.S.-Russian dual national, Ksenia Khavana, sentenced to 12 years in a Russian prison for raising funds for the Ukrainian military, highlighting tensions...

The Guardian - UK

‘My family held a funeral for me’: Bangladesh’s ‘disappeared’ emerge from secret prisons

Exclusive: Indigenous rights activist Michael Chakma is among the first to be released after the fall of Sheikh Hasina, but hundreds are still unaccounted for

Al Jazeera

A candidate cull ahead of Tunisia’s presidential election

Most prospective candidates saw their names ruled out, with many finding themselves in prison.

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American Citizen Sentenced To 15 Days In Russian Prison

American citizens facing legal issues in Russia highlight the importance of understanding and respecting local laws while abroad.

The Guardian - UK

Stags review – the exhilarating, gorgeous tale of eight idiots

A stellar comic cast beautifully play this chronicle of a pre-wedding South American week of debauchery gone very, very wrong. It’s a thrilling, albeit unexpectedly gory, ride

AAP

Weeks in prison for Marist brother repeat child abuser

Marist brother Gerard McNamara will serve weeks of his five month sentence for the historical sexual abuse of a schoolboy, due to his age and health.

The Independent UK

Former prisons chief calls for rethink on jail expansion plan

Former chief inspector of prisons Nick Hardwick has questioned if spending money on new jails is the right measure to end the justice system crisis

The Independent UK

Wisconsin's Evers urges federal judge not to make changes at youth prison in wake of counselor death

Gov. Tony Evers is urging a federal judge not to make any changes at Wisconsin's youth prison after a counselor was killed during a fight there

The Texas Tribune

Russian prisoner release renews attention on Houston resident Austin Tice’s long captivity in Syria

Austin Tice’s captivity has spanned three presidential administrations. Texas’ congressional delegation continues pushing for his release.

The Independent UK

Exonerated death row inmate who spent nearly 50 years in prison is awarded $7m compensation

Glynn Ray Simmons, who was held in prison for more than 48 years, served the longest sentence out of any exoneree on record

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