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The man who turned his home into a homeless shelter

The long read: Stuart Potts is an unlikely do-gooder – a former crack addict who has hit rock bottom more than once. But since 2020 he has offered hundreds of homeless people a bed in his small flat – and for many of them, it has been life-changing

The Guardian - UK

Convicted child abuser's sentence slashed on appeal

A Victorian man jailed for raping a 12-year-old girl he met at a rollerskating rink has had his prison sentence reduced on appeal.

AAP

Man’s jail suicide recorded as unlawful killing by Milton Keynes inquest

Coroner’s jury made first-ever finding after hearing of failings at Woodhill prison that contributed to Robert Fenlon’s death

The Guardian - UK

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‘Do not bow’: ex-Black Panther praises pro-Palestinian student protesters from prison

Mumia Abu-Jamal tells New York City students they’re on the right side of history by deciding ‘not to be silent and to speak out’

The Guardian - US

David Blunkett says devising 99-year prison sentences is his ‘biggest regret’

Labour former home secretary says imprisonment for public protection sentences have resulted in ‘deeply damaging outcomes’

The Guardian - UK

Prison officers traumatized by rate of executions in US death penalty states

Pursuit of ‘non-stop executions’ causing psychological distress to corrections staff as states urged to widen gap between executions

The Guardian - US

They’re back: Cohen and Avenatti return to spotlight at Trump trial

Trump’s former fixer to appear as prosecution witness, while Avenatti, serving prison sentence, willing to testify for defense

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Russian Journalists Arrested On Extremism Charges Amid Crackdown

Russian journalists arrested on extremism charges, facing prison time. Crackdown on dissent widens, drawing international concern.

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Pope Francis Visits Venice's Biennale And Women's Prison

Explore Pope Francis' historic visit to Venice, highlighting art, community engagement, and the city's challenges in a captivating blend of history and mod...

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‘Indefensible’: UK prisoner jailed for 23 months killed himself after being held for 17 years

Coroner condemns ‘inhumane’ imprisonment for public protection sentences that have no end date for release

The Guardian - UK

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate prison

Harvey Weinstein's lawyer said that the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for tests after his return to New York City following an appeals court ruling nullifying his 2020 rape conviction.

WEKU

Harsher laws for dangerous driving and evading police

Proposed Queensland laws could mean 20 years in prison for people who drive dangerously, evade police and cause death or grievous bodily harm.

AAP

Disgraced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein hospitalized

Ex-movie mogul is at New York City department of correction for tests, his lawyer said, and will be transferred to Rikers Island

The Guardian - US

Prisoner who absconded while attending family funeral found

Police Scotland thanks public who helped trace 29-year-old Jamie Ross who escaped from guards while at Edinburgh crematorium

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Iraq Criminalizes Same-Sex Relationships With 15-Year Prison Sentence

Iraqi Parliament's controversial law criminalizing same-sex relationships sparks international outrage and debate over human rights and individual freedoms.

Woman & Home

Maxine on Netflix: Where is Maxine Carr now and how long was her prison sentence?

Netflix's Maxine tells the harrowing true-life story of Maxine Carr and her part in the 2002 Soham murders

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Americans Face 12-Year Prison For Bullets In Luggage

Americans face legal consequences for unintentionally carrying ammunition in luggage from Turks and Caicos. Strict enforcement of firearm laws highlighted.

Evening Standard

Putin probably didn’t order Alexei Navalny’s killing, US intelligence agencies believe

The Russian president’s arch foe Navalny died in an Arctic prison aged 47

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Juvenile Lifer Granted Parole After 47 Years In Prison

Warren Harris, a juvenile lifer, granted parole after decades in prison for a 1977 crime. His story showcases the evolving approach to juvenile sentencing ...

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‘Plasma was called liquid gold’: the true story of the UK infected blood scandal

Documents examined by inquiry show officials knew people were being given infected blood products, but sanctioned their use

Al Jazeera

The Abu Ghraib abuse scandal 20 years on: What redress for victims?

Two decades since images of Iraqi men being abused by US soldiers shocked the world, victims still seeking justice.

Al Jazeera

Iraqi TikTok star Om Fahad shot dead in Baghdad night attack

The influencer, who had hundreds of thousands of followers, had been sentenced to six months in prison last year.

The Hindu

Syrian woman gets life term in Turkiye jail for 2022 blast

Syrian woman sentenced to life in prison for Istanbul bombing linked to Kurdish militia group in 2022.

Salon

Secret Service prepped for Trump jailing

Meetings on Trump being held in a courtroom cell stopped short of discussing conviction and a prison sentence

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R. Kelly Sentenced To 20 Years In Chicago For Child Sex Crimes

Federal appeals court upholds R. Kelly's 20-year prison sentence on child sex convictions. Kelly plans to seek U.S. Supreme Court review.

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