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‘Dying is normal in this jail’: teenager held in Port Phillip prison for four months

Sentencing judge feared that the life of young man held in an adult prison and not offered rehabilitation would become ‘a disaster’

The Guardian - AU

Serial 'jogger rapist' to be released from Oregon prison

An Oregon man known as the “jogger rapist” is set to be released from prison in mid-December after serving nearly 36 years behind bars, almost all of his sentence

The Independent UK

Racial equity in marijuana pardons requires states’ action

President Joe Biden’s executive action pardoning Americans with federal convictions for simple marijuana possession will benefit thousands of people by making it easier for them to find housing, get a job or apply to college

The Independent UK

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Serial killer Peter Tobin dies in prison while serving life sentence

SERIAL killer Peter Tobin has died after becoming unwell at the prison where he was serving three life sentences.

The National (Scotland)

Michael Cohen: Trump's downfall coming

Trump's longtime lawyer and "fixer" on his quest for "Revenge" against "the most dangerous person in America"

Salon

Was Peter Tobin Bible John? Killer denied Glasgow murders to prison pal

Peter Tobin died while serving three life sentences for brutally murdering three women.

Daily Record

As prisons overflow, BSF lets migrants with clean record return to Bangladesh

Data from the security force reveals that till October 5 this year, 287 persons were handed over to Border Guard Bangladesh; authorities, however, insist that only those who are not involved in smuggling of narcotics, fake currency, and other prohibited articles, are allowed to return

The Hindu

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Gangster Paul 'One Punch' Doyle released from prison

He was a gangster, a drug dealer, a robber and a Manchester United hooligan in a criminal career that spanned five decades

Manchester Evening News

Serial killer Peter Tobin dies after falling ill in prison while serving three life sentences

Tobin, 76, was in jail for the murder of three women

The Independent UK

Serial killer Peter Tobin dies after falling ill in prison - OLD

He was serving three life sentences.

The Independent UK

The Twin Crusades Against Drugs and Guns

The war on drugs conspires with the war on guns to make a mockery of justice.

Reason

Inventing Anna’s Anna Delvey released from prison after being detained for a year

Anna Delvey will continue to face deportation proceedings after overstaying her visa and will remain under house arrest

Daily Mirror

Collaery urges govt to lead 'breakout solution' for 'prisoner of conscience' Assange

Prominent lawyer Bernard Collaery issued a challenge to the Albanese government to free the WikiLeaks founder.

The Canberra Times

How a Texas serial killer went under police radar for years

The recent conviction of a prolific killer sheds light on the need for protections for a vulnerable population

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Fourth person sentenced in 2017 fatal shooting of MMA fighter Aaron Rajman

MMA fighter Aaron Rajman died from gunshot wounds in July 2017 after a home-invasion robbery at his home near Boca Raton.

The Independent UK

Iran protests ‘bring back memories’ of helplessness of prison, says Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

The British-Iranian urged the UK to condemn human rights abuses in the country

Evening Standard

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe urges Government not to turn blind eye to Iranian oppression

The former prisoner of Iran said she wants to see more action over the current human rights abuses in the country

Salon

How prisons could be more humane

Reform efforts could also extend to changing the prison environment itself, experts say

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The Independent UK

Bialiatski joins small group of jailed Nobel Peace laureates

Belarussian Ales Bialiatski, who shared the Nobel Peace Prize with human rights groups in Russia and Ukraine, is the fourth person to receive the award while in prison or detention

Daily Mirror

Charles Bronson planning boxing fight 'comeback' with Tyson Fury when he leaves prison

Notorious prisoner Charles Bronson, 70, has kept fit during 47 years in jail. He now wants to get in touch with Tyson Fury, a former pen pal, to brush up on his boxing skills

Liverpool Echo

Paedo caught with 'stanley knife' tried to groom 'girl' online

The 49-year-old sent an "extraordinary" number of messages of a "graphic" sexual nature

Manchester Evening News

The disgusting reason a dealer had to be moved to three different police cells after his arrest

Police had to move Connah to three different cells

The Independent UK

How Biden’s marijuana pardons could change thousands of lives

The plan likely won’t free anyone from prison, but it could help justice-impacted people after they get out

The Independent UK

Stephen Lawrence murder suspect Jamie Acourt to be freed from prison in weeks

The suspect was on the run from police for his part in a £3 million drugs plot

Edinburgh Live

Notorious Edinburgh inmate stabbed two prison guards during row over meal

Darren Cornelius was just 11 when he abducted a nine-year-old girl in Edinburgh and stabbed her repeatedly, narrowly missing an artery in her throat. She was later rescued by a passer-by.

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