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Aryan Brotherhood Leader Accused Of Attempted Homicide In Prison

Aryan Brotherhood leader Ronald D. Yandell faces charges for attacking officers in prison. Learn about his criminal activities and the gang's history.

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New York City found in contempt for failing to stop violence at city’s most notorious prison

Conditions are ‘demonstrably worse’ at Bronx prison nearly a decade after federal settlement

The Independent UK

Here's What The Menéndez Brothers Will Eat in Prison for Thanksgiving

Erik and Lyle Menéndez will celebrate another holiday behind bars while they prepare for a resentencing hearing in January 2025 amidst renewed public interest and support from their family.

Latin Times

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‘I would do it again’: Boyfriend’s chilling confession after dismembering ex-girlfriend over stolen ID

Andres Tarnava was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his ex-girlfriend Marisol Klingelhofer in 2021

The Independent UK

China releases three US citizens held for years in prisoner swap

Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung freed after Biden administration forges rare agreement with Beijing

The Guardian - US

Houstonian Mark Swidan to be released from Chinese imprisonment

The Texan has been imprisoned in China for 12 years on charges of drug trafficking.

The Texas Tribune

Three Americans detained in China are released in prisoner swap

“They will return and be reunited with their families for the first time in many years,” the White House said in a statement.

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Dubai Locks Foreigner Up for Life for Carrying CBD Oil Used to Treat Chronic Pain from Rare Disease: 'Kevin Will Not Survive'

Dubai's government has sentenced Maurice Kevin O'Rourke, a 64-year-old Canadian man, to life in prison after he was caught during an airport layover with CBD oil used to treat chronic pain caused by Addison's disease.

Latin Times

Woman Facing Jail Time for Mocking K-Pop Idol's Voice on Social Media Begs Court for Leniency: 'I Have a Mental Illness That Impacts My Writing Skills'

A South Korean woman is facing jail time for mocking a K-pop star's voice on social media. Prosecutors are seeking a four-month prison sentence.

Latin Times

Three Americans Released From Chinese Detention In Prisoner Swap

Three Americans detained in China for years released in a US-China prisoner swap. Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung are now in US custody after being exc...

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Pakistan Reopens Roads After Clashes Over Imran Khan's Arrest

Pakistan reopens roads after clashes between security forces and Imran Khan's supporters. Tension escalates as supporters demand his release from prison.

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Harvey Weinstein files complaint over 'deplorable' prison conditions

Harvey Weinstein has filed an official complaint over the "deplorable" conditions at the prison where he has been serving time with his lawyer comparing the Rikers Island facility in New York to a "gulag".

The Independent UK

Pakistan ends lockdown of its capital after Imran Khan supporters are dispersed by police

Authorities have reopened roads linking Pakistan’s capital with the rest of the country, ending a four-day lockdown, after using tear gas and firing into the air to disperse supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan who demanded his release from prison

The Guardian - UK

British mother of Egyptian political prisoner to press Lammy to take action

Laila Soueif is to meet the foreign secretary, who in opposition called for the release of Alaa Abd el-Fattah

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Massachusetts man who spent decades in prison for a murder he didn't commit is awarded $13 million

A Massachusetts man who spent 27 years in jail for a murder he claims that he didn't commit has been awarded $13 million by a jury

AAP

Rising rate of jailed Indigenous women rings alarm bell

Domestic and family violence, and insecure housing are among the issues driving up the numbers of Indigenous women in Australia's prison system, advocates say.

The Independent UK

Broken windows making it easy to drop drugs and weapons into jails – report

A report also detailed a catalogue of ‘appalling’ conditions such as widespread rat infestations and floods of raw sewage.

The Independent UK

Inmates bitten by rats and venomous spiders as state of prisons laid bare in report

Appalling conditions caused by years of underfunding, mismanagement and neglect, inspector warns

Benzinga

Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders & 12 Congress Members To Biden: Issue Clemency And Pardons For Cannabis Prisoners

While Biden pardoned individuals with federal marijuana possession convictions, these measures have resulted in no prison releases.

The National (Scotland)

Emergency legislation to release short-term prisoners early passes at Holyrood

A Bill reducing the automatic release point for short-term prisoners has been passed by MSPs.

Latin Times

Meet Milly Bucksey, the 21 year old British woman dating recently separated Lyle Menendez

The eldest Menendez brother's stranged wife Rebecca Sneed confirmed his new relationship

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