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Who is Christian Brueckner? The Madeleine McCann suspect and the accusations against him

German prisoner Christian Brueckner has recently been acquitted of separate rape and sexual abuse charges

The Independent UK

Gardai probing murder of Gary Carey seize phone from crime boss Brian 'King Ratt' Rattigan

Sources have confirmed to the Irish Mirror that officers took a mobile phone from ‘King Ratt’ after he arrived back in Ireland via Dublin Airport last week

Irish Mirror

A watershed report on solitary confinement in NZ prisons must now trigger real reform

It is hard to find much joy in the Prison Inspectorate’s report on segregation and cell confinement released today. It finds many prisoners in New Zealand are kept in solitary confinement and suffer negative psychological and physical effects.

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Family of man who died in jail to sue State after DPP decide against officers’ prosecution

Ivan Rosney, 37, became unwell and died on September 28, 2020, after he was restrained by several prison officers at Cloverhill Prison in Dublin.

Irish Mirror

Chicago counterfeiter-turned-painter still finds money much to his liking

Arthur J. Williams spent 12 years in prison, where he learned to paint — and now he’s a successful artist in Chicago whose work on canvas features all things currency.

Chicago Sun-Times

Briton who climbed Korean skyscraper planned to parachute off then flee country

George King-Thompson dreamt of climbing Lotte World Tower while in prison for climbing the Shard, according to his sponsor.

The Independent UK

'Dark day for reproductive rights': Pro-choice activists react as mum-of-three jailed

The woman was sent abortion-causing drugs by the British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) after she called them in 2020 and lied about how far…

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Convicted rapist jailed for 'cowardly sexual assault' on woman walking her dog in Cork park

Vadim Veste, a dual Moldovan-Romanian national, had previously served a three-year prison sentence for the rape of a 14-year-old girl

Irish Mirror

Mother jailed for taking drugs to abort her unborn baby during ‘emotional turmoil’

Eminent medical professionals had written to the judge pleading for Carla Foster to be spared a prison term after she induced a miscarriage at between 32 and 34 weeks

Evening Standard

Woman jailed for taking abortion pills after legal cut-off in ‘tragic’ case

Campaigners and MPs ‘appalled’ at jail term for mother of three left ‘racked with guilt’

The Independent UK

‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski dies by suicide in federal prison

Kaczynski who carried out a series of bombings targeting scientists has died in North Carolina

The Independent UK

JPMorgan reaches settlement with victims of late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein

Two parties have reportedly reached a $290m ‘agreement in principle to settle’ the lawsuit brought last November by women who were abused by Epstein

The Independent UK

Couple embark on life as prison officers together after changing careers

They said they'd recommend the move to others

Bristol Post

Couple change careers to embark on life as prison officers together

They said they'd recommend the move to others

Wales Online

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The Independent UK

Conspiracy, false statements and retaining national defence documents: The federal charges against Trump

Federal indictment against the former president includes 37 counts stemming from his mishandling of classified files at Mar-a-Lago

The Independent UK

Can Donald Trump run for president after being indicted?

Trump was indicted by a federal grand jury over his handling of classified documents

The Independent UK

Is Donald Trump going to prison?

Former president says he has been summoned to answer the charges against him at a Miami, Florida courthouse next week

The Independent UK

Who is Christian Brueckner? Madeleine McCann suspect and the accusations against him

German prisoner Christian Brueckner has been identified as a suspect in Madeleine’s case

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Daily Record

Top lawyer slams prison service's death immunity and calls on FM to remove 'licence to kill'

Aamer Anwar believes the Scottish Prison Service should be prosecuted for health and safety failures over the deaths of Katie Allan and William Lindsay at Polmont Young Offenders Institution

Daily Record

Gaddafi's right hand man claims Al Megrahi 'innocent and used as a scapegoat'

Gaddafi confidante Daad Sharab who visited Abdelbaset al-Megrahi three times in prison hopes his family may finally find “justice” after the arrest of Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi

The New Daily

Imprisoned pilot’s human rights breached, family claims

The operator of a NSW prison denies it is holding former US military pilot Dan Duggan in solitary confinement as alleged by his family.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski died by suicide in prison medical center, AP sources say

Ted Kaczynski was sentenced to four life sentences plus 30 years. He admitted committing 16 bombings from 1978 to 1995, killing 3 and wounding 23 others.

Daily Mirror

Donald Trump could spend rest of his LIFE in prison and die in jail cell, expert claims

Glenn Kirschner, a former US Army prosecutor has predicted that 76-year-old Donald Trump is likely to die in a prison cell after the federal indictment

Daily Mirror

Colonel Gaddafi 'knew' Lockerbie bomber was innocent but made prison 'deal' for him

A confidante of Colonel Gaddafi, who was assassinated in 2011 by Libyan rebel forces, said he allowed the Lockerbie bomber to be jailed for the attack despite knowing of his innocence

WEKU

U.S. citizen and musician Michael Travis Leake has been detained in Russia

A Moscow court said Leake was detained on suspicion of organizing a drug trafficking business. If convicted, he could face as much as 20 years in prison under Russia's strict drug laws.

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