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John Cannan was jailed for 35 years in 1989 for rape and murder of Shirley Banks

John Cannan was named in 2002 as the prime suspect in the estate agent’s murder.

Netflix's deep dive documentary into the life of Martha Stewart has raised some questions that viewers want to know more about, particularly why the businesswoman spent time in jail.

An Ohio man who brutally killed a 5-year-old girl in 1993 will remain behind bars for at least another decade thanks to, in part, a public petition.

This isn't a policy that corrects for injustice but one that increases it.

If you think you have bad neighbors, you might want to check out this saga of how one woman and her children terrorized a neighborhood for months on end! The post Entitled Mom Breaks Into Neighbor’s Pool, Then Terrorizes The Neighborhood, Ends Up In Prison first appeared on Bored Panda.

Jason Hoganson, 53, is wanted over an alleged breach of his licence conditions by Northumbria Police.

Police warn that former actor who starred in cult 1987 film is evading arrest and should not be approached

A French court has sentenced 18 people – mainly Iraqi Kurds – to prison terms of up to 15 years for organising a major migrant-smuggling ring that transported people across the English Channel in small, flimsy boats.

A huge cyberattack took out security subcontractor’s tracking devices

Marc Conway, who helped tackle a terrorist wearing a fake suicide vest, has backed The Independent’s campaign for all IPP prisoners to have their sentences reviewed