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About 5,500 prisoners to be released early in England and Wales

Justice secretary says temporary scheme in September and October will ‘avert disaster’ in overcrowding crisis

The Guardian - UK

Trans man who tricked women into sex using strap-on in the dark loses appeal against ten-year jail sentence

Tarjit Singh is serving a ten year sentence for violent and sexual offences in a women’s prison

Evening Standard

Former Syrian Official Arrested In Los Angeles For Immigration Fraud

Former Syrian military official arrested in the U.S. for immigration fraud related to human rights abuses in Adra Prison. Significant step in holding Assad...

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Russia Claims Evidence Of Journalist Espionage, Possible Prisoner Swap

Russia accuses Wall Street Journal reporter of espionage, sparking tensions and potential prisoner swap talks in a high-profile case.

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Oregon Prison Escapee Captured After 30 Years On The Run

Oregon state prison escapee captured in Georgia after 27 years on the run for sexual abuse charges. Johnson lived under a stolen identity and faces extradi...

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17-year-old boy dies at Polmont Young Offenders Institution as probe launched

A 17-YEAR-OLD boy has died at Polmont Young Offenders Institution, two years after the Scottish Government pledged to stop sending under-18s to the…

The National (Scotland)

Teenager kills himself at Scottish young offender institution

Jonathan Beadle dies at Polmont a month after bill to stop under-18s being sent to prison became law

The Guardian - UK

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Boss tells murder trial of hard worker's 'brainwashing'

A bakery boss says he feared a valued employee and friend had been "brainwashed" by a fringe Christian group before the man allegedly murdered his own daughter.

AAP

He escaped from an Oregon prison in 1994. Police just found him in Georgia

Steven Johnson stole the identity of a dead child and spent nearly 30 years living in plain sight

The Independent UK

Deadly factory fire 'a mistake' accused teen claimed

Two teens applying for bail after being charged over a fire that killed two people were allegedly paid $4000 by a prisoner for the job, a court has been told.

AAP

Peter Navarro airs grievances in convention speech hours after prison release

Ex-Trump official portrayed his contempt of Congress charges for obstructing January 6 inquiry as overreach

The Guardian - US

Delay of Texas death row inmate's execution has not been the norm for Supreme Court, experts say

Texas death row inmate Ruben Gutierrez was only 20 minutes away from being executed when the U.S. Supreme Court granted his request to stay his lethal injection at the state prison in Huntsville

The Independent UK

Syrian official who oversaw prison where alleged abuse took place arrested by US officials

A former Syrian military official who oversaw a prison where human rights officials say torture and abuse took place has been arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of immigration fraud

The Independent UK

Ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro gets raucous reception at RNC hours after leaving federal prison

Navarro was sentenced to four months in prison after refusing to testify to the House committee investigating January 6

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Remains of World War II POW who died in the Philippines returned home to California

The remains of a World War II service member who died in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in the Philippines in 1942 have been brought home to California

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Peter Navarro Released From Prison, Heading To Republican National Convention

Peter Navarro, former Trump adviser, released from prison after defying subpoena. Attending RNC where Trump is nominated for 2024.

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Peter Navarro Released, To Speak At Republican National Convention

Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro released from prison after serving sentence for contempt of Congress. Expected to speak at Republican Nation...

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Peter Navarro To Attend Republican National Convention After Prison Release

Peter Navarro released from prison after defying subpoena, set to attend Republican National Convention.

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The Independent UK

California prison on emergency generator power following power outage amid heat wave

A California men's prison is running on emergency generator power for a third day following a major electrical outage over the weekend amid a heat wave

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak ‘risked breaching legal responsibilities over prison crisis’

Exclusive: leaked letters said without urgent action the system in England and Wales would reach ‘critical failure’

The Independent UK

New Hampshire Republican candidate suspends campaign after his 1989 murder conviction revealed

Mark Edgington spent eight years in prison for a second-degree murder charge in connection with the beating and strangulation death of a motel manager in 1989

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Peter Navarro To Attend Republican National Convention After Prison Release

Peter Navarro, former Trump adviser, to attend Republican National Convention after prison release for defying subpoena. His presence expected to spark dis...

The Conversation

The UK’s prisons aren’t just overcrowded – they need to be better designed

The UK government has taken urgent action to address the prison capacity crisis, announcing early release for several thousand non-violent offenders.

The Independent UK

Killer filmed himself torturing two Alaska Native women: ‘In my movies, everyone dies’

Brian Steven Smith was sentenced to 226 years in prison for the deaths of Kathleen Henry, 30, and Veronica Abouchuk, 52

The Independent UK

Wife of jailed Putin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza calls for West to step in now after prison hospital transfer

British-Russian dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza is desperate to return to his ‘punishment cell’ only a few metres long and wide, with his wife Evgenia deeply concerned about what will happen to him. Tom Watling speaks to her about facing days not knowing where or how he was before a lawyer was…

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