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White House says it secured the released of 135 political prisoners in Nicaragua, including members of a Texas missionary group

Among others released are some who "Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo consider a threat to their authoritarian rule," said Jake Sullivan

Latin Times

Harvey Weinstein UK indecent assault charges dropped by Crown Prosecution Service

Criminal proceedings have been dropped as ‘there is no longer a realistic prospect of conviction’

The Independent UK

The UK says water bosses could face prison under plans to clean up sewage-clogged rivers

The bosses of water companies that pollute waterways could go to prison under a new aimed at cleaning up Britain's sewage-clogged rivers, lakes and beaches

The Independent UK

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DoJ opens investigation into sexual abuse at California women’s prisons

Officials from civil rights division to investigate two prisons that have been plagued by allegations of ‘endemic’ abuse

The Guardian - US

Man Guilty Of Trafficking Eagles Faces Significant Prison Sentence

Travis John Branson faces sentencing for illegal trafficking of eagles, impacting Native American cultural practices.

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The Justice Department is investigating sexual abuse allegations at California women's prisons

The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into allegations that correctional officers sexually abused incarcerated women at two California prisons

The Independent UK

Water bosses could be jailed if they cover up sewage dumping under new law

CEOs in England and Wales could face two years in prison under proposals to force firms to supply data quickly

The Guardian - UK

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Water bosses could face prison time over dumping sewage into Britain’s rivers and lakes

Environment secretary Steve Reed is to tell an invited audience of water company executives that they will lose their bonuses and face prison if they continue pumping filth into rivers and lakes

The Independent UK

Former Capitol Rioter Receives Reduced Prison Sentence

Former Virginia police officer involved in Capitol riot has prison sentence reduced to six years after Supreme Court ruling on obstruction charges. Case un...

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Anna Delvey admits she’s most nervous about the outfits on Dancing with the Stars

In 2022, the fraudster was released from prison on house arrest

The Independent UK

Manhattan DA Opposes Trump's Request To Pause Criminal Case

Former President Trump faces legal challenges including hush money case and potential prison time amidst managing his presidential campaign.

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Minnesota man whose high-profile murder sentence was commuted is found guilty on gun, drug charges

A judge has convicted a Minnesota man on gun and drug charges in a case that drew attention because he was sentenced to life in prison as a teen in a high-profile murder case and spent 18 years in prison before his sentence was commuted

The Independent UK

General Hospital spoilers: Josslyn explodes at the possibility of a Carly and Sonny reunion?

General Hospital’s Carly just provided Sonny an alibi by allowing him to allude to hooking up with her. However, will this lie backfire when Josslyn finds out?

WhatToWatch

Michigan prisoner representing himself succeeds in long shot appeal of burglary conviction

A Michigan prisoner has persuaded a judge to throw out his burglary conviction, overcoming long odds by serving as his own lawyer in an appeal of a case that rested solely on his DNA being found on a soda bottle in a beauty shop

The Independent UK

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Latin Times

Border agents on high alert following capture of top cartel leader 'El Bola' in northern Mexico

The drug-trafficking landscape in northern Mexico is in turmoil following the arrest of Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada in late July

Evening Standard

Sabina Nessa killer given extra jail time for stabbing prison guard with porcelain shard from cell toilet

Koci Selamaj, serving a life sentence for the murder of the primary school teacher in a south London park, admitted attacking two guards at HMP Frankland

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Belarusian President Pardons Protest-Related Prisoners

Belarusian President Lukashenko pardons protesters amid ongoing political repression and international scrutiny. Opposition leader calls for release of all...

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Congo Prison Tragedy Sparks Outrage Over Inhumane Conditions

Families seek answers and justice after a deadly jailbreak attempt in Congo's overcrowded Makala Central Prison. Calls for investigation into the tragic ev...

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The Independent UK

Questions swirl around attempted jailbreak in Congo as families of victims demand accountability

Families of those killed in what officials called an attempted jailbreak in Congo’s biggest prison are demanding answers as activists denounce what they say are inhumane conditions in the nation’s overcrowded penitentiaries

The Guardian - UK

MoJ plan to free up prison spaces set to fail ‘because cells being filled by rioters’

Prison governors’ leader urges ministers to consider further measures to cut jail population or build new cells

PetsRadar

Prison inmates are training hard-to-adopt dogs as part of P.A.W.S. program (and everyone is benefiting)

Both the inmates and dogs alike are getting so much from the initiative.

Reason

Brickbat: Room at the Inn

In Wales, Michael O'Brien spent 11 years and 43 days in prison for murder. A U.K. appellate court eventually tossed out his conviction after all the witnesses recanted their testimony and a police department investigation found that officers committed more than 100 breaches of law or department policy while investigating…

International Business Times

'I'm Not Okay!' Crypto Outrage Over Treatment Of Binance's Tigran Gambaryan In Nigeria

The crypto community on X is raging over a video that showed a Nigerian prison guard rejecting Binance compliance officer Tigran Gambaryan's request for assistance while walking on a crutch on his way to trial.

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Former Maryland Resident Sentenced For Congressional Office Harassment

Former Maryland resident sentenced to prison for making threatening calls to congressional offices, highlighting the seriousness of threats against elected...

The Independent UK

Death penalty inmate says prison didn’t share enough about what’s inside lethal injection drug

Owens said signing the form would be like suicide and a sin in his faith because he would take an active role in his death

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