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French rapper Maes jailed over kidnapping charges in Morocco

A Moroccan court has sentenced French rapper Maes to seven years in prison on charges including the forming of a criminal gang and attempted kidnapping, local reports said Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

Sarkozy loses final appeal as top court upholds 2012 campaign conviction

France’s highest court upheld former president Nicolas Sarkozy’s conviction for illegal campaign financing on Wednesday, closing off his final appeal in the case. The ruling confirms a one-year prison sentence for overspending during his failed 2012 re-election bid.

Radio France Internationale

Jair Bolsonaro Begins 27-Year Prison Sentence In Brazil Over Failed Coup Plot

Former President Jair Bolsonaro was ordered by Brazil's Supreme Court on Tuesday to begin serving a 27-year sentence related to a failed coup plot following the 2022 presidential elections.

Latin Times

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Did Diddy’s Son Just Suggest He Could Be Out Of Prison By The Holidays? Here’s What King Combs Said

Could Diddy head home early?

Cinemablend

Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni could face prison time over Christmas cake collaboration

The Kim Kardashian of Italy has already forked over €3.4m as a result of complaints over fraudulent charity collaborations. Now, the influencer is facing her day in court

Evening Standard

Texas Man Faces Up to 40 Years in Prison for Transporting Constitutionally Protected Pamphlets

The government treats anarchist zines as evidence of terrorism.

Reason

15 Disturbing Cases Of Child Criminals Who Horrified The World And Are Now Free

“I wasn’t ready to get out at 18 years old. At 18, I wouldn’t have been a changed person."

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France's top court upholds ex-President Sarkozy's conviction for illegal campaign financing

This decision is another blow to the former president's reputation and legacy, just two weeks after his release from prison pending an appeal in another campaign financing case.

Euronews

'Monster' Ex-Husband Guilty of Killing Simi Valley Mom Rachel Castillo and Desecrating Her Body

Zarbab Ali has been found guilty of murdering his estranged wife, Rachel Castillo, in Simi Valley, then exhuming her body to commit a sexual assault. He faces life in prison.

International Business Times UK

France's top court upholds Sarkozy's conviction for illegal campaign financing in 2012

France’s top court has upheld ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy’s conviction for illegal campaign financing of his reelection bid in 2012

The Independent UK

Nicolas Sarkozy convicted of illegal campaign financing in failed 2012 re-election bid

Verdict is fresh blow for former French president who was released from prison only this month in connection with separate conviction

The Guardian - UK

JD Vance's Memoir on Addiction Becomes Drug Smuggling Tool in Ohio Prison: 'Ironical!' Internet Reacts

Authorities revealed that a copy of Vance's 2016 memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy' was sprayed with narcotics and mailed to an inmate at the Grafton Correctional Institution in 2019.

International Business Times UK

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro begins 27-year prison sentence for coup plot

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has started to serve a 27-year prison sentence on Tuesday after he was convicted for leading a coup attempt following his 2022 presidential election loss, despite pressure and protest from US President Donald Trump.

Euronews

Woman gets life sentence for killing children in New Zealand’s ‘suitcase murders’ case

Hakyung Lee attempted to kill herself and her children but woke up to find them unresponsive

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Axios

Brazil's ex-President Bolsanaro ordered to serve 27-year prison sentence over coup plot

Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes requested the order to be finalized, preventing Bolsonaro from filing any further appeals.

International Business Times UK

JD Vance's Memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy' Used for Drug Scheme: Ohio Man Sentenced in Bizarre Prison Smuggling Case

An Ohio man was put in prison after smuggling prohibited drugs into prison using an odd method that involved JD Vance's book.

International Business Times UK

'Aging Real Quick': Diddy Looks Unrecognizable With Grey Hair and Beard in New Jail Footage

New footage of Diddy behind bars showed the rap mogul with grey hair, and many said they could hardly recognise him.

The Independent UK

Man who fatally attacked a San Francisco woman will get life in prison

A man convicted of beating a San Francisco grandmother who later died is facing life in prison

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The Independent UK

Federal Bureau of Prisons says falling concrete is forcing it to close a prison near Los Angeles

The federal Bureau of Prisons is shutting down its Terminal Island facility near Los Angeles over concerns about crumbling infrastructure, including falling concrete that threatens to knock out the facility’s heating system

The Independent UK

Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro ordered to start 27-year prison sentence

The far-right leader was taken into custody on Saturday after attempting to break his ankle monitor

The Independent UK

Italy officially makes femicide a crime – punishable with life imprisonment

The vote coincided with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Capital & Main

‘I’m Lost in This Country’: Non-Mexicans Living Undocumented After Deportation to Mexico

Cubans and other third-country nationals are dropped off on the streets of Villahermosa where they struggle to survive.

International Business Times UK

Bevan Spencer von Einem: Australia's Most Notorious Killer Near Death — His Illness and Crimes Revisited

Bevan Spencer von Einem, perhaps Australia's most notorious convicted child murderer, has been rushed to a prison hospital and is now reported to be critically ill, extremely frail, and bedridden—someone who is caught on a death door. Now, the victim's family hopes for a confession.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' son believes he will be released from prison 'soon'

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' rapper son King Combs believes the disgraced star will be released from prison "soon" and suggested he could even be home in time for the holidays.

Evening Standard

Daughter settles legal claim against Government over father’s ‘degrading’ death

Alpha Kalay died in 2021 after multiple opportunities to care for him were missed by staff at HMP Hull, where he was serving a prison sentence.

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