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Sir Bill Browder: King’s birthday honour is for those killed for opposing Putin and those fighting against him

Exclusive: Human rights activist Bill Browder says his knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours list is dedicated to those that have been killed or imprisoned for opposing Russian leader Vladimir Putin

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Holly Bobo murder case returns to court, 7 years after a Tennessee man's conviction

Seven years after a man was convicted of killing nursing student Holly Bobo, the case is returning to the Tennessee courtroom where his intense, highly publicized murder trial unfolded

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Illinois lawmakers unable to respond to governor's prison plan because they lack quorum

Members of a legislative review panel agree that two aging prisons need to be replaced

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Judge orders retrial of civil case against contractor accused of abuse at Abu Ghraib

A judge has ordered a retrial over allegations that a Virginia-based military contractor contributed to the abuse and torture of detainees at Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison two decades ago

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Fears for father trapped in jail for 12 years over stealing a mobile phone after he set himself alight

Exclusive: Horrified family members believe IPP prisoner Thomas White acted in despair as he loses hope of ever being freed

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Minnesota Father Sentenced To Life For Murdering Daughter's Boyfriend

Minnesota father sentenced to life in prison for murdering daughter's alleged abusive boyfriend, highlighting the devastating consequences of violence and ...

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Chinese #Metoo Journalist Sentenced To Five Years In Prison

Prominent #MeToo journalist in China sentenced to prison, raising concerns about human rights and activism in the country.

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Inmate Stabs Deputy And Inmate In California Prison Brawl

Violent altercation in California prison as inmate stabs deputy and inmate, raising concerns about safety in correctional facilities.

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Texas Man Arrested For Threatening FBI Agent In Hunter Biden Investigation

Texas man arrested for threatening FBI agent in Hunter Biden investigation, facing up to 10 years in prison.

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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

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‘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?

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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.

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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

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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

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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

The Independent UK

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

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

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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?

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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.

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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...

The Independent UK

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

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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

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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

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