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Man charged on suspicion of smuggling drugs into London prison using drones

Diallo Blin charged after a series of alleged incidents in which drones were used to deliver contraband to jails

Evening Standard

Prison is no place for vulnerable young women

Letter: Trauma is embedded into an environment that is designed and staffed for men and boys, while ignoring that women and girls need an entirely different approach, say Indy Cross and Sonya Ruparel

The Guardian - UK

Armorer Convicted In Rust Movie Shooting Case, Sentencing Next Month

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in 'Rust' movie set shooting. Potential sentencing includes prison time and a fine.

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‘Joyful but afraid’: Disabled Indian academic Saibaba’s family on acquittal

Wheelchair-bound ex-Delhi University professor is acquitted after 10 years of imprisonment over alleged Maoist links.

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Gang warfare plunges Haiti's capital into crisis

Sunday's major prison break in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, in which gangs allowed thousands of inmates to escape, has plunged the country even deeper into chaos. Authorities declared a state of emergency and curfew in the capital, 80 percent of which is controlled by criminal gangs. Since the shock assassination…

WEKU

Who performs a lethal injection in the U.S.? In some states, they're volunteers

A failed execution in Idaho has put a spotlight on the teams of people that prisons use to impose the ultimate penalty on condemned inmates.

AAP

Police probe death of prisoner after fire in cell

Police are investigating the death of a prisoner at a facility near Perth after a fire broke out in the inmate's cell.

The Hindu

Villupuram MP calls for immediate steps to end caste-based discrimination in prisons in Tamil Nadu

Villupuram MP urges Tamil Nadu Law Minister to end caste-based discrimination in prisons, citing unconstitutional practices.

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The Guardian - UK

I’m in a Russian prison. This is how my friend Alexei Navalny showed us Putin’s hypocrisy

Putin claims to embody faith and family values only to manipulate ordinary Russians. But my friend truly lived by them, says Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin

Reason

After 17 Years, Feds Stop Trying To Imprison a Licensed Medical Marijuana Provider

Charlie Lynch’s ordeal is a vivid reminder of a senseless prohibition policy that persists thanks to political inertia.

The Guardian - AU

Rapist officer ‘should never have been employed’ to work in NSW prisons, scathing inquiry finds

Wayne Astill’s file contained complaints of serious criminal misconduct before he was hired to work at women’s prison, report says

AAP

'Devastating' reality revealed for Indigenous inmates

An ombudsman's report reveals how Indigenous prisoners deal with deeply confronting and distressing conditions behind bars.

AAP

'Incompetent or corrupt' to employ rapist prison guard

Prisons across NSW will be scrutinised by a task force after a scathing report condemned processes that allowed a guard to rape several inmates.

The Guardian - AU

Indigenous prisoner used pencil sharpener and tweezers on ingrown toenail after healthcare delay

Victorian ombudsman’s report says prison system is failing to meet needs of Aboriginal people, which is ‘wrong and discriminatory’

International Business Times

Chaos Grips Haiti After Airport Attack, Deadly Unrest

Haiti's police academy came under attack by an armed gang Tuesday as the tiny Caribbean nation fell into deeper isolation in the wake of an assault on the airport and a deadly prison breakout.

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