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'She's Only Guilty Of Stupidity': Dad Defends 28-year-old Brit Facing 60-year US Jail Sentence For Drug Smuggling

Kimberly Hall, a 28-year-old British beautician, faces up to 60 years in a US prison for allegedly smuggling £3.5 million worth of cocaine, with her father insisting she was coerced and is "only guilty of stupidity."

International Business Times UK

Alexei Navalny Wrote He Knew He Would Die In Prison In New Memoir

Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, who was President Vladimir Putin's top political opponent before his death in February, believed he would die in prison, according to his posthumous memoir which will be released on October 22.

International Business Times

Alexei Navalny believed he would die in prison, memoir reveals

In secret journal, Putin’s fiercest critic writes: ‘If your convictions mean something, you must be prepared to stand up for them’

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‘I feel hope’: chance of release dawns for Menéndez brothers in 35-year-old case

Renewed interest in the 1989 case of two men convicted of killing their parents leads the LA district attorney to consider new evidence

The Guardian - US

Jigra review – Alia Bhatt is lethal and luminous in sibling jailbreak thriller

Bhatt plays a woman trying to spring her brother from prison in a fictional East Asian state, after he is framed by their rich-kid cousins

The Guardian - UK

Navalny’s prison diary: Guards slipped sweets in his pocket to ‘undermine’ hunger strike as he lost 1kg a day

Russia’s opposition leader Alexei Navalny said he hoped his prison memoir would be his ‘memorial’ and he wanted his family to get royalties if he was ‘whacked’

The Independent UK

‘Nothing but lies’: New Navalny memoir foretells collapse of Putin’s regime

Posthumous memoir, Patriot, of Russian opposition leader who died in prison is set to be released on October 22.

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Buried Nazi Past Haunts Athens On Liberation Anniversary

A brass sculpture of a naked man being garrotted, a monument evoking prison bars and a sign are the only hints this sleepy central Athens street once housed the Gestapo's headquarters.

International Business Times

New memoir from Russian dissident Alexei Navalny reveals he knew he would die in prison

Excerpts of a memoir written by late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny revealed he believed he would die in prison, an event which finally occurred on February 16 at age 47. The New Yorker magazine published excerpts from the book, "Patriot", on Friday, ahead of its release on October 22.

France 24

New law to end prison-like culture in detention centres

The federal government has announced legislation to boost search powers in detention centres due to a reported rise in violence and drug-related crimes.

AAP

Virginia Cop Sent to Prison for Using Police Computer to Stalk Woman He Met on Tinder

A Richmond police officer was jailed and put on administrative leave for illegally using a police database to stalk a woman he met on Tinder.

Latin Times

Drug Kingpin Used Laundered Pot Money to Purchase Iconic Banksy Artwork

A drug kingpin who used laundered money from his cannabis operation to acquire a collection of Banksy artwork has been sentenced to prison in South Wales.

Latin Times

QAnon Businessman Sent to Federal Prison for Participating in Jan. 6 Insurrection; Was One of the Last to Leave Capitol

A Montana man was sentenced to two years in federal prison for his involvement in the January 6 insurrection.

Latin Times

Veteran cop questioned over 'abhorrent' Nazi salutes

A Victorian police instructor will likely be charged by summons after being questioned by detectives over allegedly performing banned Nazi gestures.

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Capital & Main

The False Narrative Driving California’s Popular Anti-Crime Ballot Initiative

Prop. 36 creates stiffer penalties for some theft and drug crimes and has overwhelming support, but big retailers do not cite theft as a leading threat, and property crime is the lowest in 50 years.

The Independent UK

Iowa teen who killed teacher must serve 35 years before being up for parole

The Iowa Supreme Court says an Iowa teen who pleaded guilty to beating his high school Spanish teacher to death with a baseball bat must serve 35 years in prison before the possibility of parole

Latin Times

Convicted Crypto Executive Brags on LinkedIn About New Position as Prison Inmate

Ryan Salame, former co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, has announced his new role as an inmate on LinkedIn ahead of a 7.5-year prison sentence.

Reason

Texas Appeals Court Overturns 'Shaken Baby' Conviction Ahead of Execution Date in Another Disputed Case

The court found scientific opinion about "shaken baby syndrome" has changed, and a man sentenced to 35 years in prison deserves a new trial.

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The Independent UK

British woman who killed her parents and lived with their bodies is sentenced to life

A British woman who murdered her parents and then lived for four years alongside their bodies in makeshift tombs at the family home has been sentenced to life imprisonment and told she won’t be eligible for parole for 36 years

The Independent UK

Trump ally Roger Stone suggests sending ‘armed guards’ to voting stations in undercover video

Self-styled GOP ‘dirty trickster’ who coined the ‘Stop the Steal’ slogan also said that former attorney general Bill Barr should be imprisoned

The Independent UK

David Lammy urged to save imprisoned activist Jimmy Lai as son says father unwell

Jimmy Lai, 75, has suffered ‘significant weight loss’ as he approaches a fourth year in solitary confinement

Evening Standard

Joey Barton issued prison warning over 'harassment' of Jeremy Vine

Jeremy Vine attended the High Court for an apology from Joey Barton

Bored Panda

Former CEO Makes A “Happy” LinkedIn Update: “I’m Starting A New Position As Inmate”

The internet is having a field day as FTX's former top executive Ryan Salame announces his prison sentence on LinkedIn. The post Former CEO Makes A “Happy” LinkedIn Update: “I’m Starting A New Position As Inmate” first appeared on Bored Panda.

Fortune

Former FTX lieutenant Ryan Salame updated his LinkedIn for his new role—federal inmate

Unlike Sam Bankman-Fried’s other deputies, Salame did not cooperate with prosecutors.

WhatToWatch

Showtrial season 2 ending explained: how long does Justin go to prison for?

The Showtrial season 2 ending sees the jury decide if Justin is guilty of murder or manslaughter.

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