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Wisconsin Prison Warden And Staff Face Criminal Charges

Wisconsin prison officials face charges for inmate deaths due to neglect. Sheriff exposes dangerous conditions and calls for urgent reforms.

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Steve Bannon is finally headed to prison

The far-right agitator was found guilty of contempt of Congress and sentenced to four months behind bars

Salon

US judge orders ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon to report to prison by July 1

Bannon, convicted of contempt of Congress in 2022, remains defiant as judge orders him to serve four-month sentence.

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Trump Advisor Bannon Ordered To Report To Prison By July 1

Former top Donald Trump advisor Steve Bannon was ordered by a federal judge on Thursday to report to prison by July 1 to begin serving his four-month sentence for contempt of Congress.

International Business Times

Steve Bannon To Report To Prison For Contempt Conviction

Federal judge orders Steve Bannon to prison for defying Capitol insurrection investigation subpoena. Navarro also convicted.

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Trump aide Steve Bannon rages as he’s ordered to prison on July 1

Far-right strategist defied congressional subpoena to testify to January 6 committee

The Independent UK

Tems: 'Prison was a once in a lifetime experience that I feel honoured to have had'

She’s worked with Beyoncé, Drake and Rihanna even before releasing her first LP, and is one step from superstardom. Amy Francombe hears how the Nigerian-born London singer chalks it all up to a higher power ahead of her round-the-world tour

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Charges against warden and guards at Wisconsin's Shawshank-like prison renew calls to close it

The charges brought this week against a warden and eight staffers related to the deaths of two inmates at Wisconsin's oldest prison are renewing calls to close it and another lockup

The Independent UK

Sir Paul McCartney denies swerving Russian attack documentary due to security fears

The Beatles legend played an instrumental role in the release of 30 protestors facing up to 15 years in prison on charges of piracy, but surprisingly does not feature in new film

Evening Standard

Cuba releases imprisoned journalist on the condition he exiles himself in the U.S.

Lázaro Valle Roca had been in prison since 2021. He is already in Miami

Latin Times

Bannon told to report to prison on contempt of Congress charges - Roll Call

A federal judge on Thursday ordered Steve Bannon to self-surrender by July 1 after an appellate court upheld his conviction.

Roll Call

Top Republicans are preparing for possibility Trump will be in jail when he accepts GOP nomination

Trump will be sentenced four days before the RNC convention – when he will become the official nominee

The Independent UK

Man charged with killing Indiana police officer dies in prison while awaiting trial

A man charged with killing an Indiana police officer has died at a state prison while awaiting trial

The Independent UK

Star inmate in Netflix prison documentary Unlocked: A Jail Experiment dies aged 29

John ‘Eastside’ McAllister featured prominently in the documentary series, released earlier this year

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The Guardian - UK

The Wrong Man: 17 Years Behind Bars review – dignified, devastating TV

This mind-boggling documentary about a man who was imprisoned for a crime he didn’t commit will prompt rage, tears – and a sense of wild injustice

Reason

Red States Are Reversing Criminal Justice Reform

Republican lawmakers are undoing bipartisan measures against unjust prison sentences and punitive policies.

Salon

"The punishment should fit the crime"

A former assistant U.S. attorney with the Department of Justice warns "the outcome is not yet decided"

Caixin Global

Senior Provincial Official Gets Life in Prison for Bribery

Sun Shutao, once a high-level political advisor in Shandong, accepted some $18 million in bribes over two decades in exchange for using his influence to help others get project contracts and promotions

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Delhi: Tihar Jail prisoner hospitalised with stab injuries

A prisoner from Tihar Jail in Delhi sustained stab injuries in an attack by two other prisoners at the hospital in the prison complex, said Delhi police. Read the full report of Dynamite News

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: inside the wrongful conviction that led to 17 years’ imprisonment

A documentary details how Andrew Malkinson spent almost two decades behind bars after a false accusation of rape and attempted murder. Plus: paranoia grips the gang in The Outlaws. Here’s what to watch this evening

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American John Poulos Sentenced To Over 42 Years In Colombia

American man sentenced to 42 years in Colombian prison for femicide of Colombian DJ Valentina Trespalacios. Case highlights gender-based violence.

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Russian Twitch streamer sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for criticizing the invasion of Ukraine

Anna Bazhutova, known on Twitch as Yokobovich, was arrested in 2023 after streaming witness accounts of Russian massacres in Bucha.

Salon

Amanda Knox reconvicted of slander

Knox served nearly four years in an Italian prison after being wrongfully convicted of murder

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Wisconsin Prison Warden Jailed Amid Investigations Into Deaths

Warden of Waupun Correctional Institution arrested before news conference on deaths and investigations at the facility, raising concerns about safety and o...

The Independent UK

Wisconsin warden jailed hours before news conference on prison death investigations

A Wisconsin prison warden was jailed just hours before a scheduled news conference where officials planned to discuss the findings of investigations into multiple deaths at his facility

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