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Scottish prisoners at risk of human rights violations, watchdog finds

PRISONERS in Scotland risk having their human rights breached over serious failings in the way complaints are handled, a new report has warned ...

The National (Scotland)

The Ninth Circuit Appoints Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky to Defend a Police Officer's Excessive Force Conviction …

... and also allows victim's attorney Caree Harper and me to defend the conviction.

Reason

Prosecutors seek seven-year prison term for wife of ex-Sen. Bob Menendez

Prosecutors say former Sen. Bob Menendez's wife should serve at least seven years in prison for playing a pivotal role in a bribery scheme that put the Democrat behind bars for 11 years

The Independent UK

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Lil Nas X Walks Free: New Photo Shows Rapper After Release on Bail for Felony Arrest

Lil Nas X has been released from jail after pleading not guilty to four felony charges. A newly published photo captures him leaving Los Angeles court in a jail uniform. Bail was set at $75,000, and he faces up to five years in prison if convicted.

International Business Times UK

Julio César Chávez Jr. Returns to Boxing Gym in Mexico Just 48 Hours After Release

The controversial son of legendary Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez was conditionally released over the weekend after a judge ruled he could continue his trial at liberty. Julio César Chávez Jr. faces charges related to his alleged association with the Sinaloa Cartel.

Latin Times

US groups demand release of American-Palestinian teen imprisoned by Israel

More than 100 organizations advocate for freedom of 16-year-old dual citizen detained for more than six months

The Guardian - US

Inside the prison conditions faced by Australia’s mushroom murderer

A Supreme Court judge noted Erin Patterson’s prison conditions do not ‘sound very humane’

The Independent UK

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Was Vitaly Zdorovetskiy on Steroids Before Jail in the Philippines? His Sudden Physical Decline Sparks Questions

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy's drastic weight loss in Philippine prison fuels speculation over steroids, but poor diet, stress and harsh conditions explain much.

International Business Times UK

Erin Patterson is a triple murderer. That’s no excuse for inhumane prison conditions

The media spotlight is once again on the issue of prison conditions, as sentencing looms for Erin Patterson – convicted for three murders after serving a beef Wellington laced with death cap mushrooms.

The Conversation

‘I was imprisoned for six months for being HIV-positive’

LIFE STORIES: Robert Suttle, an advocate for the rights of those living with HIV, was sentenced to jail after a former partner accused him of not disclosing his HIV-positive status before they had sex. He tells Ellie Muir about the outdated laws surrounding HIV that still exist in some US…

The Independent UK

Lil Nas X Pleads Not Guilty After Being Charged With 4 Felonies, Faces Years In Prison

The charges come after the rapper was found walking naked through a busy LA street in the early hours of Friday morning.

Pedestrian.tv

Lawyer Of Julio César Chávez Jr. Explains Why He Was Released From Prison While Awaiting For Trial

Julio César Chávez Jr. is accused of taking part in the illicit trafficking of firearms into Mexico on behalf of the Sinaloa Cartel.

Latin Times

Mexican Drug Lord Faces Life In Prison After Pleading Guilty In US Court

The Trump administration's top justice official Pam Bondi hailed a "landmark victory" Monday as Sinaloa drug cartel cofounder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada changed his plea to guilty, meaning he faces life imprisonment and losing $15 billion.

International Business Times

Virginia Giuffre’s family blasts the DOJ for giving Ghislaine Maxwell a platform to ‘rewrite history’

The family of the late Virginia Giuffre, a key accuser of Jeffrey Epstein, has publicly condemned the Department of Justice for its recent actions concerning convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell. The family’s outrage centers on the release of transcripts from a prison interview between Maxwell and Deputy Attorney General Todd…

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Amanda Knox was trapped in abusive relationship because ‘last time I called police, I was the one who got sent to prison’

Knox's ex broke into her house- but she couldn't call the cops.

The Guardian - US

Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ pleads guilty to racketeering in New York

Ismael Zambada was co-founder of Sinaloa cartel led by Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán, now imprisoned in US

Radio France Internationale

‘Hope always endured’: Ukrainian women released from Russian prison speak out

Large-scale prisoner exchanges have been the only tangible result of three rounds of talks between Russia and Ukraine, between May and July – with the most recent taking place on Sunday. Three civilian women from the Donetsk region who were released on 14 August testified to the torture they endured…

The Independent UK

Emmanuel Haro’s father, clad in prison jumpsuit, seen helping police search for baby’s body in California badlands

Jake Haro, 32, and Rebecca Haro, 23, were arrested Friday on suspicion of murdering their baby

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Latin Times

DHS' Kristi Noem Says Trump Won't Allow Abrego García to 'Terrorize American Citizens Any Longer' After He's Taken Into Custody

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Kilmar Abrego Garcia and is processing him for deportation following his release from prison

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90 Random Creepy Facts And Pictures To Deprive Somebody Of Sleep

Two climate activists in their early 20s were sentenced to prison by a London court for throwing soup over Vincent Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” painting during a protest against fossil fuels. Phoebe Plummer, 23, and Anna Holland, 22, from the protest group Just Stop Oil were imprisoned for two years, and…

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Prisoner laments reliance on floppy disks for appeals documents, limiting file sizes to 1.44 MB — prisoners allowed 20 floppy disks in cell, but USB flash sticks are banned in New Jersey system

A prisoner has complained about his legal appeals being stymied by ancient 'like 1985' computer resources.

Latin Times

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's Lawyer Slams Trump Admin Over Intended Deportation To African Country: 'Will Fight Tooth And Nail'

The lawyer of Kilmar Abrego Garcia said he will fight "tooth and nail" to prevent the deportation of his client to Uganda following his release from prison on Friday

International Business Times

Russia To Hold Espionage Hearing Against French Researcher

A Russian court is expected to outline fresh espionage charges Monday against a French researcher, already serving a three-year sentence, the latest in a string of Westerners to face decades in prison amid the Ukraine offensive.

The Guardian - AU

Crochet, isolation and the prison chaplain: Erin Patterson’s life behind bars detailed in court

Victorian supreme court also hears that mushroom lunch murderer spends 22 hours a day in cell and has had no contact with other inmates

AAP

Dangerous inmate only cell contact for mushroom killer

Erin Patterson spends most of her time alone in a cell for her safety and contact with other inmates is limited to a terrorist who has attacked other prisoners.

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