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White House calls video of imprisoned US citizen Paul Whelan ‘reassuring’

Whelan has been detained in Russia for more than four years on espionage charges that he and US say are illegitimate.

Al Jazeera

Paul Whelan, an American imprisoned in Russia, appears in a new video

The video was released by the state-controlled outlet Russia Today. Whelan is shown in a prison uniform standing among other prisoners, operating a sewing machine and eating with others.

WEKU

Mark Ridley-Thomas sentenced for corruption scheme which helped son

A veteran Los Angeles politician has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison for a scheme involving his son and the University of Southern California School of Social Work

The Independent UK

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Dutch prosecutors demand 12-year sentence for Pakistani cricketer for call to kill lawmaker Wilders

Dutch prosecutors have demanded a 12-year prison sentence for a former Pakistan cricketer accused of incitement to kill firebrand anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders

The Independent UK

Russian hard-line nationalist ordered to stay in prison after accusing Putin of weakness

A Moscow court has ruled that a prominent hard-line nationalist who accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of weakness and indecision in Ukraine will remain in prison until Sept. 18 on charges of extremism

The Independent UK

Inquiry ordered into irregularities in Hindalga Jail

Inquiry ordered into ill-treatment of inmates in Belagavi's Hindalga Central Prison; Jail Superintendent Krishna Kumar investigating allegations of smuggled mobile phones and poor quality food; FIR filed against 3 inmates for smuggling mobile phone and crystal salt packets, spreading rumours.

The Hindu

Los Angeles politician Mark Ridley-Thomas is sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for corruption

A veteran Los Angeles politician has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison for a scheme involving his son and the University of Southern California School of Social Work

The Independent UK

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Daughter of ex-Thai leader Thaksin says he is fatigued, as criticism grows of his hospitalization

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's daughter says he is suffering from stress and fatigue but is in good spirits, as criticism grows of his transfer to a hospital just hours after he began serving an eight-year prison sentence

The Independent UK

Pakistani court suspends the corruption conviction and sentence of former Prime Minister Imran Khan

A defense lawyer says a Pakistani appeals court has suspended the corruption conviction and three-year prison term of Imran Khan in a legal victory for the embattled former prime minister

The Independent UK

Pakistani court suspends former PM Khan’s graft conviction and jail sentence

A Pakistani court on Tuesday suspended the corruption conviction and three-year prison sentence of former prime minister Imran Khan, his lawyer said.

France 24

Public display of Nazi swastikas banned under new ACT law

People who display the symbols face up to a year in prison.

The Canberra Times

Refugee wins last-minute extradition reprieve after trying to return from holiday

The Russian man, who claimed asylum in the UK, was arrested at Palermo airport and was told he would be sent back to his country of origin

The Guardian - UK

Michigan man linked to extremist group gets year in prison for gun crimes

A Detroit-area man linked to an anti-government group has been sentenced to a year in prison for gun-related crimes

The Independent UK

Tracking Trump’s criminal charges and lawsuits - and where they stand

Former president faces cases in Washington, Florida, New York and Georgia which could land him in prison. Josh Marcus explains each one

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Will Donald Trump go to prison?

Former president at the centre of several sprawling federal and state investigations and criminal cases

Cinemablend

As Todd And Julie Chrisley Remain In Prison, Their Son Chase Talks Family’s New Reality Show And Tackling Parents’ Incarcerations

Chase Chrisley discusses his family's new show, including how it'll tackle parents Todd and Julie Chrisley's imprisonment.

The Independent UK

Can Donald Trump still run for president after four indictments?

Republican former president faces federal indictments in Florida and DC and criminal and civil cases in both New York and Georgia

Al Jazeera

‘Slow murder’: Hundreds of prisoners stage Bahrain’s largest hunger strike

Advocates say that prisoners are protesting against dire conditions – and that the government’s reforms are not enough.

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The Independent UK

Convicted ex-Ohio House speaker moved to Oklahoma prison to begin his 20-year sentence

Convicted former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder has been transferred to Oklahoma to begin his time in federal prison

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Lawson obituary

Stage and screen actor who appeared in the 1968 film The Devil Rides Out and the ITV prison drama series Within These Walls

The Hindu

Fun and frolic mark Onam celebrations at Poojappura Central Prison

Team of foreigners wins tug-of-war, inmates of Poojappura Central Prison joyous. Onam festivities include uriyadi, floral carpets, Poorada Chantha, Onasadya, snacks for inmates. Celebrations foster harmony, camaraderie, fresh vegetables grown using bio-fertilizers.

Al Jazeera

‘Like being inside an oven’: Extreme weather batters imprisoned people

As climate change makes extreme temperatures more frequent, many US prisons lack resources to address safety needs.

Bangkok Post

Jatuporn wants CCTV footage of 'sick' Thaksin

Political activist Jatuporn Prompan has demanded the Department of Corrections (DoC) and the Police General Hospital release CCTV footage to prove that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is really ill.

The Guardian - UK

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband criticises US-Iran prisoners release deal

Two US residents, one of whom is on death row, are being unfairly excluded, says Richard Ratcliffe

The Independent UK

Children arriving on small boats held in jail alongside adult sex offenders, say campaigners

Unaccompanied minors being ‘destroyed psychologically’, say activists amid controversy over Home Office age assessments

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