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In Jan. 6 cases, 1 judge stands out as the toughest punisher

As the number of people sentenced for crimes in the U.S. Capitol insurrection nears 200, an Associated Press analysis of sentencing data shows that some judges are divided over how to punish the rioters, particularly for the low-level misdemeanors arising from the attack

The Independent UK

Drugs smuggled into HMP Northumberland disguised as solicitors' letters sold for up to £900 per sheet

Preston landlady Lorraine Jackson allowed her pub to be used as a base for an illicit drug operation linked to the prison

Chronicle Live

How British grandmother Lindsay Sandiford ended up sentenced to death in Bali

Lindsay Sandiford is currently in Kerobokan prison in Bali, Indonesia, awaiting death by firing squad after being convicted of smuggling cocaine onto the island in 2012

Daily Mirror

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Leeds prison 'failed' 22-year-old inmate who stopped eating and died

Report details 'shocking' circumstances of the death of a man who became emaciated during stay in prison

Leeds Live

North Texas man sentenced to a year and a day for helping to lead siege on US Capitol

DALLAS — A North Texas man was sentenced Friday to one year and one day in prison for his role in the violent riots on the U.S. Capitol last year.

Tribune News Service

James Bulger's mum says meeting Dominic Raab gave her 'hope' after 29 years of pain

Denise Fergus, whose son James Bulger was killed by 10-year-olds Jon Venables and Robert Thompson in 1993, met Justice Secretary Dominic Raab in a bid to stop Venables from being released from prison

Daily Mirror

Prisoners calm down thanks to soothing music piped to their cells overnight

A scheme introduced for more than 1,000 cons at HMP Humber, East Yorks, has been hailed as a success in boosting lags moods and behaviour. Now it could be copied nationwide

Daily Mirror

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Man found with heroin and crack in his bum 'was selling drugs to fund mum's funeral'

Tyrone Grimes, 28, was sentenced to three years and four months in prison after being caught with 58 wraps of crack and heroin hidden in his bottom

Daily Mirror

Prisoner squirts shower gel bottle full of urine at officers in 'foul attack'

Kyle Binns said: "Watch what happens. I'm not a little muppet. I'll get things done"

Liverpool Echo

Tragic Seema Banu suffered physical torture from her evil husband who tried to strangle her twice before killing family

Exclusive: Brutal Sameer Syed had carried out a campaign of terror against his wife as she planned to flee to India to get away from the monster, her family told the Irish Mirror

Irish Mirror

Evil Sameer Syed tried to strangle his wife twice before killing family

She planned to escape the monster

Dublin Live

8 Convicts Facing Finger Amputation in Iran

Eight Iranian men convicted of theft are in imminent risk of having their fingers cut off, campaign groups warned on Friday. All eight men are being held in the Greater Tehran prison waiting for their fingers on one hand to be amputated, the Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Killer dad's sick plot to frame wife with staged murder-suicide exposed after CCTV blunder

Monster Sameer Syed was branded a 'coward' after he took his own life in his cell in the Midlands Prison on Thursday, just days before his trial over the triple murder in October 2020

Irish Mirror

Former Bolivian president sentenced to 10 years in prison

Former Bolivian interim President Jeanine Áñez has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on charges linked to her assumption of office in 2019 amid violent protests that led to the resignation and exile of her predecessor, Evo Morales

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Liverpool Echo

EncroChat brothers' plan to buy mum's home to launder drug money

Martin Grant began using the EncroChat network days after his release from prison on licence

Daily Record

Friday's headlines: Liam quits Love Island and child killer bites prison guard

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Manchester Evening News

“You deserve a good f******* battering, girl”: Prisoner sent ‘hundreds’ of menacing videos to ex from his cell in stalking campaign

Jonathan Hardman, 35, was jailed for a total of seven-and-a-half years

Liverpool Echo

Man who has been burgling homes for 30 year is back behind bars

Stephen Harold was released on licence in May, but just a month later broke into someone's home

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The Independent UK

Salvadoran women jailed for abortion warn US of total ban

El Salvador has one of the world’s strictest abortion laws, banning the procedure in all circumstances including cases of rape, incest, fetal malformation and risk to a pregnant woman's life

The Independent UK

Jail term for terrorist recalled to prison after secret bank account found

Shah Rahman received eight months in jail for each of the three breaches to run concurrently.

The Independent UK

British geologist ‘not sure when will speak to family again’ as he is moved to Iraqi jail

Son-in-law says Jim Fitton has been moved to jail unexpectedly early

Manchester Evening News

Prisoner squirted officers with bottle of urine in 'foul and odious attack'

Kyle Binns filled a shower gel bottle with urine after warning a prisoner officer that he 'gets things done'

Daily Mirror

Mike Tyson outlines celebrities who visited him in prison including rapper Tupac

Former heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson was sentenced to six years in prison back in 1992 after being convicted of rape - but the sentence was later reduced to three years and he has continued to plead his innocence

Daily Mirror

Inside Caroline Crouch killer's new prison housing Greece's 'most hardened' criminals

Babis Anagnostopoulos, 34, was jailed last month for the murder of British wife Caroline Crouch, 20, but after a revenge attack he has been transferred to a more brutal facility

Daily Record

Evil Scots child killer who battered young boy to death bit prison guard's hand

Convicted murderer Jordan McCready stomped on his teen victim's head so hard he was left with bruises on his feet during the horrific 2011 killing in Kilmarnock.

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