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Mountjoy prisoner fighting for his life after being attacked by multiple groups in his cell

He had to have his spleen removed and lost a lot of blood

Irish Mirror

Inquest into death in custody of Bernard Hector turns sights on health department in third day

On the third and final day of a coronial inquest into the final moments of Bernard Hector's life, the 31-year-old's family say they feel the coroner has heard their concerns about his treatment in a Darwin prison.

ABC News

A rare look behind the bars at one of Cessnock's maximum security prisons

Getting skills and qualifications that will help the inmates gain employment in the future means they are much less likely to re-offend.

Newcastle Herald

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Career drug dealer caught red handed with heroin and graft phone only weeks after release from prison

Zack Graham had been running a county lines drug ring between Liverpool and Milton Keynes for years

Liverpool Echo

'Remorseless' evil man who raped five-year-old girl handed lengthy prison sentence

Gareth Reilly raped the victim four times over a long period and has finally been brought to justice for his evil crimes which began in the early 2000s.

Daily Record

A Philly man bragged about relieving himself in Pelosi’s office on Jan. 6. Now, he’s headed to prison

WASHINGTON — After storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, with an angry mob of supporters of former President Donald Trump, James Rahm Jr. took to Facebook to brag about what he’d done.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mongols biker who killed California cop could be released in March

LOS ANGELES — David Martinez, a member of the Mongols motorcycle gang, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Tuesday after pleading no contest in November to charges of voluntary manslaughter for killing a Pomona police officer during a 2014 raid.

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Cartel kingpin El Chapo jailed in US begs Mexico to free him and moans of 'poor food'

Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman was jailed for life in the United States after being extradited in 2017 and convicted of a range of drug, money laundering and organised crime charges

Daily Mirror

Alabama extends time for executions, ends automatic review

Alabama has changed death penalty procedures to give the prison system longer to carry out executions — a move that comes after a string of troubled lethal injections in the state — and also eliminated an automatic review for trial errors

The Independent UK

Mexican president says his government will consider 'El Chapo' return request

Mexico’s president said Wednesday his government will consider a plea by imprisoned drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to be returned to Mexico, presumably to serve out his sentence.

France 24

Deputy NT Corrections Commissioner David Thompson takes stand at coronial inquest into Bernard Hector death inside Darwin prison

The Northern Territory's deputy corrections commissioner David Thompson defended the conduct of staff, saying 'no concerns' were raised as to Bernard Thompson's mental health prior to his death.

ABC News

Prison nurse avoids being struck off over chats with sex attacker

Rachael Donegan is instead suspended from the nursing register for 12 months

Liverpool Echo

Mexican president says he'll consider 'El Chapo' request

Mexico's president says his government will consider a plea by imprisoned drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to be returned to Mexico, presumably to serve out his sentence

The Independent UK

Faces of condemned as Iranian freedom protesters face execution or death under regime

Shadow Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Bambos Charalambous gave just a snapshot of the estimated 18,000 arrested since the Mahsa Amini protests began last September

Daily Mirror

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Al Jazeera

Deportation punishment for activism against Israel, Hammouri says

Palestinian Salah Hammouri, whom Israel deported to France, plans to make his return to Jerusalem his life’s work.

The Independent UK

Mom 'livid' after key figure in teen's death gets parole

A man who told police that he placed a Detroit-area teen's body in a trash bin has been released from prison after less than a year

Irish Mirror

Man who broke into home of his wheelchair user ex-girlfriend and assaulted her avoids jail

The victim wrote a letter urging the judge not to send him to prison

Daily Mirror

Wife of Most Wanted criminal shares life with husband stuck behind bars for 21 years

The wife of a man who served 21 years behind bars for a non-violent crime said the stories of their partners can go untold. Diane Ferranti met her husband Seth in 1993, but months later he was facing a huge part of his life in jail

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The National (Scotland)

Convicted murderer arrested in Ayrshire after absconding from English prison

A CONVICTED murderer who absconded from an English prison has been arrested in Irvine.

The Independent UK

Reckless jet skiers face prison and unlimited fines under new law

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency will be given powers from March 31 to prosecute people misusing the recreational craft.

The Guardian - AU

Terry Irving spent 1,671 days in jail for a crime he didn’t commit – and 25 more years seeking justice

Australia is the world’s only democracy that fails to offer statutory legal remedy for those wrongfully imprisoned

Reuters

Mafia boss Messina Denaro held in top security Italian prison

Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro was being held on Wednesday in a high-security jail in central Italy, subject to special restrictions applied to the country's most dangerous prisoners.

Liverpool Echo

Murderer behind brutal attack back behind bars after escape from prison

Paul Gerrard was jailed for life for the murder of David Argent in Widnes

Manchester Evening News

Manchester murderer found in Scotland weeks after going on the run from prison

'Dangerous' Paul Gerrard absconded from HMP Kirkham last month

Liverpool Echo

Escaped prisoner could be hiding on Merseyside

Police are trying to track down Paul Clohessy who failed to return to prison

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