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Chinese journalist who promoted #MeToo movement sentenced to 5 years in prison

Supporters say a a Chinese journalist who promoted women's rights as part of the country's nascent #MeToo movement has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges of undermining state security

The Independent UK

‘Vote against jail’: How two Modi critics won India election from prison

In Kashmir and Punjab, candidates jailed for being alleged national security threats have won. What does that say?

Al Jazeera

Olympic medallist, drug dealer Miller granted parole

Scott Miller won two Olympic medals but was devastated neither was gold, before a descent into substance abuse led him to a prison he will soon leave.

AAP

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Minnesota man who joined Islamic State group is sentenced to 10 years in prison

A Minnesota man who once fought for the Islamic State group in Syria after becoming radicalized expressed remorse and wept in court as he was sentenced to 10 years in prison

The Independent UK

Man charged with robbing a California bank was released from prison a day earlier, prosecutors say

Prosecutors say a man charged with taking three people hostage while robbing a Southern California bank last month had been released from prison a day earlier

The Independent UK

Tennessee sheriff indicted for profiting from inmate labor, misusing funds

Officials say the sheriff of a rural Tennessee county illegally profited from the work of jail and prison inmates under his care and housed dozens of them in a home outside of the prison without permission

The Independent UK

US woman faces up to 30 years in prison over bong water: ‘It’s just so wrong’

Minnesota police charge Jessica Beske, 43, after traces of methamphetamine found in drug paraphernalia in her car

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California Legislature rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget cuts as negotiations continue

The California Legislature has passed its own version of a state spending plan that rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget cuts

The Independent UK

New Photos Reveal Glimpse Into Mega-Prison Where 40k Inmates Can Be Held Indefinitely

The mega-prison built in 2022, the largest in Latin America, symbolizes President Nayib Bukele's crackdown on street gangs. The post New Photos Reveal Glimpse Into Mega-Prison Where 40k Inmates Can Be Held Indefinitely first appeared on Bored Panda.

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General Hospital spoilers: Heather freed from prison and tries to kidnap Ace?

General Hospital’s Heather may soon become a free woman thanks to Laura. Will a freed Heather kidnap Ace, leaving Laura to regret helping her?

WhatToWatch

Russia Sends US Reporter Gershkovich's Case To Trial

Russian prosecutors sent US journalist Evan Gershkovich's case to court on Thursday, paving the way for him to be tried on espionage charges denied by his employer and the White House.

International Business Times

Advocacy Groups Seek Transparency In FCI Dublin Closure Lawsuit

Advocacy groups seek transparency in court records for class action lawsuit against Bureau of Prisons over sexual abuse at FCI Dublin. Efforts to unseal re...

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Ex-officer in Mississippi gets 1 year in prison for forcing man to lick urine off jail floor

A former Mississippi police officer has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for forcing a man he had arrested to lick urine off a jail floor

The Independent UK

Legal advocates seek public access to court records about abuse at California women's prison

Two advocacy groups have asked a judge to unseal court records and preserve public access to hearings in the class action lawsuit against the federal Bureau of Prisons over the sexual abuse of incarcerated women at a now-shuttered California prison

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Impaired driver who fatally struck 2 Nevada state troopers gets maximum prison sentence

A 46-year-old man who was driving while impaired when he fatally struck two Nevada troopers last November has been sentenced to prison

The Guardian - US

California voters could get to vote on toughening charges for some crimes

Proposition 47 reduced penalties for certain non-violent offenses, but public support has waned after retail thefts

Fortune

She was a top DEI manager at Facebook. Then the feds came.

Barbara Furlow-Smiles, a former DEI manager at Facebook and Nike, was sentenced to five years in prison for wire fraud.

Fortune

How a Facebook and Nike executive secretly pulled off a $5 million scam

Barbara Furlow-Smiles was a DEI manager for Facebook and Nike. She's now facing a five-year prison sentence.

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40 Percent of Police Officers Convicted of Child Sex Abuse Don't Get Prison Time, Investigation Finds

An analysis by The Washington Post found that nearly 1,800 police officers were arrested for child sex abuse-related crimes between 2005 and 2022.

The Independent UK

White House declines to say if Joe Biden would commute Hunter’s sentence after felony gun conviction

A commutation would prevent Hunter Biden from being imprisoned while leaving his felony convictions intact

The Independent UK

Steve Bannon asks appeals court to keep him out of prison due to his importance in Trump’s campaign

Former Trump aide says he will be unable to assist former president’s campaign from jail

Fortune

Don’t look now, but Binance is back on top

The crypto exchange's native BNB hit a record high after its enigmatic founder checked into his five-star prison.