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Police hope bloodhounds will be secret weapon in manhunt for ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ fugitive

Grant Hardin became known as the 'Devil in the Ozarks' in the focus of this crime doc

The Independent UK

Mother of jailed British activist admitted to hospital while on hunger strike

Laila Soueif has been on hunger strike for 242 days in protest against the imprisonment of her son, Alaa Abd El-Fattah.

Evening Standard

Freed HK Democracy Activist Says Needs To Figure Out 'Red Lines'

A leading face of Hong Kong's quashed democracy movement told reporters he would have to figure out "where the red lines are" following his release from prison on Friday, after more than four years behind bars.

International Business Times

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Chilling moment inmate caught grinning seconds before killing prisoner in cell

Two inmates convicted after killing 31-year-old Mahir Abdulrahman at new Serco prison in Leicestershire

The Independent UK

Prisoner who fatally kicked and stamped on fellow inmate is jailed for life

Ashirie Smith was given a minimum of 17 and a half years for the ‘serious, sustained’ attack on Mahir Abdulrahman at HMP Fosse Way.

Evening Standard

Hong Kong pro-democracy and gay rights activist Jimmy Sham released after 4 years in prison

Hong Kong’s prominent pro-democracy and LGBTQ+ activist Jimmy Sham has been released from prison after serving over four years in the city’s biggest national security case under a Beijing-imposed law

The Independent UK

Brickbat: Third-Rate Romance

Mark Brave, formerly the sheriff of Strafford County, New Hampshire, received a prison sentence of three-and-a-half to seven years in… The post Brickbat: Third-Rate Romance appeared first on Reason.com.

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Sentence for ex-Goldman banker in 1MDB case ‘too short’: Malaysian minister

Former Goldman Sachs banker Tim Leissner was sentenced on Thursday to two years in prison for role in 1MDB scandal.

Al Jazeera

Todd Chrisley 'happy to be home' after prison release

Todd Chrisley has declared he's "happy to be home" following his release from prison after being granted a pardon by US President Donald Trump.

BANG Premier

Ex-Goldman Sachs banker gets 2 years in prison for plot to fleece billions from Malaysia's 1MDB fund

A former Goldman Sachs banker has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for his role in a $4.5 billion scheme to ransack a Malaysian state investment fund

The Independent UK

Trump has issued a flurry of pardons this week. The common thread: him

ANALYSIS : ANALYSIS: Trump handed out a flurry of pardons this week to supporters and donors; some were real head-scratchers, Richard Hall writes

The Independent UK

Driver Who Tried To Smuggle Dozens Of Kilos of Cocaine Inside Car Speaker Boxes Sentenced To Ten Years In Prison

A man who tried to smuggle dozens of kilos of cocaine inside the speaker boxes of his car has been sentenced to ten years in prison

Latin Times

'Care Homes' of Cruelty: Saudi Women Flogged and Imprisoned for Daring to Disobey

If you're a woman in Saudi, you'll be sent to prison if you become disobedient. Here's the vile reality.

International Business Times UK

Ex-Pennsylvania judge gets prison term for shooting and wounding her ex-boyfriend as he slept

A former magistrate judge in Pennsylvania convicted of shooting and wounding her ex-boyfriend in the head as he slept has been sentenced to 13 1/2 to 30 years in prison

The Independent UK

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Devil in the Ozarks: How a former cop turned convicted rapist and killer is terrorizing an Arkansas community and evading police

The infamous rapist and killer featured in the HBO Max documentary ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ has escaped prison by dressing up as law enforcement — the irony of him being a former police chief is not lost, writes Andrea Cavallier

International Business Times

US Judge Sentences Ex-Goldman Sachs Banker To Two Years Over 1MDB Scandal

A US judge on Thursday sentenced a former Goldman Sachs banker central to the 1MDB scandal to two years in prison after prosecutors argued for leniency due to his cooperation.

The Independent UK

Constance Marten’s partner was convicted of rape as a teen, trial hears

Jurors have been told he served 22 years in prison

The Independent UK

US scholar leaves Thailand after charges of insulting monarchy are dropped

Thailand’s attorney general's office has confirmed that it will not prosecute an American academic arrested in early April on a charge of royal defamation, an offense punishable by up to 15 years in prison

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The Independent UK

Authorities looking at whether kitchen job played role in 'Devil in the Ozarks' prison escape

Arkansas authorities are looking at whether a prison kitchen job played a role in the escape of a convicted former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks.”

The Conversation

The UK government is considering mandatory chemical castration for sex offenders – it’s an ethical and legal minefield

Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood is looking into a potential “national rollout” of chemical castration for sex offenders. This is a process of lowering testosterone levels with the intention of reducing libido.

Evening Standard

Constance Marten's partner Mark Gordon is convicted rapist, Old Bailey baby manslaughter trial is told

Mark Gordon spent 22 years in prison for rape, burglary, and assault, trial told

The Independent UK

The View hosts slam Trump pardoning ‘tax cheats and frauds’ Todd and Julie Chrisley

The President has given the imprisoned reality stars a full and unconditional pardon

Reason

Mom Arrested, Facing 5 Years in Prison for Leaving 8- and 10-Year-Old Boys at Home

A new Georgia law could protect Alexandra Woodward's parental decision—but it doesn't go into effect until July.

Kiplinger

What Do Trump's Pardons for Rich Tax Evaders Mean for IRS Enforcement?

Recent pardons raise questions about tax fairness and the difference between tax avoidance and evasion.

The Independent UK

Todd Chrisley shows off his ‘prison bod’ as he makes it home after being pardoned by Trump

Savannah Chrisley posted the video on Instagram following her father’s release from a Florida prison

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