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January 6 rioter pardoned by Trump is killed by police in traffic stop

Indiana state police say Matthew Huttle, who was given six months in prison, was shot after allegedly resisting arrest

The Guardian - US

Woman gets more than 3-year prison term for helping pregnant Chinese women get to US

A California woman has been sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for running a business that helped pregnant Chinese women travel to the United States to deliver babies who automatically became American citizens

The Independent UK

Mom Who Starved Teen Daughter to Death Over 'Hatred' of Child's Father Slapped with Maximum Prison Sentence

A French woman was sentenced to jail time after causing the death of her teenage daughter, who allegedly suffered from abuse at the hands of her mother for years due to the woman's hatred for her father.

Latin Times

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Man convicted of holding down boy while he was raped at youth center is jailed

Bradley Asbury, 70, was found guilty on two counts of being an accomplice to aggravated sexual assault

The Independent UK

Kiss of the Spider Woman review – Jennifer Lopez dazzles in unsteady musical

The star gives her all in Bill Condon’s uneven adaptation of the Broadway revision of a prison-set fantasy

The Guardian - US

One of Europe’s most-wanted drug traffickers living in Sierra Leone, say Dutch prosecutors

Jos Leijdekkers, reportedly the son-in-law of African country’s president, was sentenced to 24 years in prison

The Guardian - UK

Pardoned January 6 rioter receives hero’s welcome at church where he tells congregation: ‘Let my people go’

‘Certainly, nine months ago when he was going into prison, we all wept with this family as they wept. But today, we rejoice with them as they rejoice’, said a California pastor

The Independent UK

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Refugee’s justice hopes ‘crushed’ after Italy releases Libya war crimes suspect

David Yambio says Rome ‘has blood on its hands’ after freeing police chief he alleges beat him in Tripoli prison

The Guardian - UK

Two Iranian Dissidents At 'Imminent Risk' Of Execution: Activists

Two Iranian men convicted of membership of the People's Mujahedin opposition group, outlawed by the Islamic republic, are at imminent risk of execution after being transferred to a different prison, the organisation and activists said on Monday.

International Business Times

The Latest: White House claims victory in a showdown with Colombia over taking deported migrants

The White House is claiming victory in a showdown with Colombia over accepting flights of deported migrants from the U.S. on Sunday, hours after President Donald Trump threatened steep tariffs on imports and other sanctions on the longtime U.S. partner

The Independent UK

Idris Elba details how he spent a night in a South African prison to ready for Nelson Mandela role

The actor was the lead in the 2013 biopic about Nelson Mandela’s 27 years in prison

The Independent UK

Trump’s new gender rules gut a key part of the Prison Rape Elimination Act

Transgender people face the highest levels of sexual violence of any group in prison, but Trump executive order rolls back protections for their safety, Josh Marcus reports

The Independent UK

Gary Glitter could be released from prison following a new Parole Board review

Gary Glitter could potentially be released from prison as a new review from the Parole Board is set to take place as early as March.

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Why are there so many Palestinian children in Israeli prisons?

Twenty-three child prisoners released but more than 300 minors remain in Israeli custody, many of them without charges.

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The Conversation

California depends on prison labour to deal with climate disasters — Canada must avoid a similar model

As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are inmates from California’s prison system has drawn significant attention in news coverage.

The Guardian - UK

Alternatives to prison are vital for convicts and their families

Abolishing custodial sentences of less than two years would protect some of the country’s most vulnerable children

The Independent UK

Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?

The release of four female soldiers from Hamas captivity on Saturday came at a great cost for Israel

The Guardian - UK

‘I can’t find the words’: Palestinians rejoice with those freed in ceasefire deal

Families greet the 200 prisoners released from facilities in central Israel and occupied West Bank

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International Business Times

Crowds Cheer, Families Hug As Palestinian Prisoners Released

Azzam al-Shallalta dropped to his knees and wept at his mother's feet as he arrived in the West Bank city of Ramallah with other Palestinian prisoners released under the Gaza ceasefire on Saturday.

Latin Times

Heir to $292 Million Pie Fortune Murdered Childhood Best Friend 'In the Most Barbaric and Cruel Way'

Dylan Thomas, heir to a $292 million Welsh pie fortune, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the premeditated murder of his childhood best friend.

Dynamite News

Israel releases 200 Palestinian prisoners

The release came hours after Hamas freed four female Israeli soldiers from their captivity in Gaza. Read further on Dynamite News.

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200 Palestinian Prisoners Released In Ceasefire And Hostage Deal

Israeli prison service releases 200 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for hostages as part of ceasefire agreement. Significant step towards peace.

International Business Times

Yemen Rebels In Trump's Sights Free 150 War Prisoners

Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels, who are poised to return to the US terrorism blacklist, released more than 150 prisoners of war in tearful scenes on Saturday.

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