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Weinstein dodges sentencing enhancement, faces 18 years

Harvey Weinstein will face a maximum prison sentence of 18 years after a Los Angeles jury failed to reach a verdict on special allegations that Weinstein planned his assault on a model-actor in 2013 and whether she was “particularly vulnerable.”

The Independent UK

Paul Kelly's How to Make Gravy covered by First Nations prisoners with Pitjantjatjara translation

A quarter of a century after it was first recorded, First Nations prisoners in WA have put a fresh spin on the iconic song How to Make Gravy.

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Man pleads guilty in Florida woman's unsolved 1991 slaying

A man already imprisoned in Florida for another killing has pleaded guilty to the unsolved 1991 slaying of a woman he met at a bar

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One Of 2022’s Great Failures Was That The Rate Of Indigenous Deaths In Custody Increased

The rate of Indigenous deaths in custody rose in 2022, more than 31 years after the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.

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Boris Becker claims Jurgen Klopp "couldn't visit" him in prison amid safety concerns

Former tennis player Boris Becker revealed all in an emotional interview in Germany about his experience in prison, where he spent eight months before being released last week

Daily Mirror

Former US police officer gets nearly 12 years for fatal shooting

Ex-officer was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting 28-year-old Black woman Atatiana Jefferson in Texas home.

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Boris Becker says he was ‘a nobody’ in prison as he breaks silence after release

‘I think I rediscovered the person I used to be,’ says three-time Wimbledon champion

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Ex-Fort Worth cop sentenced to nearly 12 years for manslaughter of Atatiana Jefferson

A jury found Aaron Dean guilty of manslaughter last week for the fatal shooting of Jefferson, a 28-year-old Black woman, while she was babysitting her nephew in a family home.

The Texas Tribune

Chicago man gets 26 months in prison for torching CTA van during George Floyd protest

Lamar Taylor has served 22 months while awaiting trial and is likely to be released soon.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ex-Fort Worth cop Aaron Dean sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for manslaughter

FORT WORTH, Texas — The former Fort Worth officer convicted of manslaughter for the 2019 killing of Atatiana Jefferson was sentenced Tuesday to more than 11 years in prison, marking an end to the long-awaited trial in a case that sent shock waves across Tarrant County and nationwide.

Tribune News Service

Officer gets nearly 12 years for killing Atatiana Jefferson

A former Texas police officer convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting Atatiana Jefferson through a rear window of her home in 2019 has been sentenced to 11 years and 10 months in prison

The Independent UK

Boris Becker reveals grim reality of prison life after "brutal" jail transfer

The 55-year-old spent eight months in prison after being found guilty of four charges under the Insolvency Act, and he has now broken his silence bout his experience on German television

Daily Mirror

Alabama inmate ‘baked to death’ in prison cell, says lawsuit

‘He had dreams of obtaining his freedom, joining his mother and starting a new and productive life’

The Independent UK

R Kelly’s former manager sentenced to prison over shooting threat hoax to stop screening about disgraced star

Donnell Russell, 47, was sentenced to a year in federal prison on Monday

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Boris Becker was just a "number" in prison where they "don't give a f*** who you are"

Becker was deported to Germany after serving just eight months of his two-and-a-half years prison sentence, and he has since taken part in his first interview since his release

Daily Mirror

Evil killer massacred eight family members as they slept in 'monstrous' mass murder

Following an emotional hearing featuring the devastated family members speaking of their grief and devastation, George Wagner IV was sentenced to life in prison

Irish Mirror

Katie Taylor's former opponent Viviane Obenauf handed 16-year prison sentence for killing husband

The former opponent of Katie Taylor was sentenced today

Daily Mirror

Boris Becker to describe prison terror in £435,000 TV interview after return to Germany

Boris Becker is back to Germany just months into his two-and-a-half-year sentence after being found guilty of four charges of insolvency relating to his bankruptcy

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David Hunter: Brit ex-pat faces life in Cyprus prison over death of terminally ill wife

A British pensioner arrested over the death of his terminally ill wife in Cyprus faces life in prison after a manslaughter plea was thrown out, according to reports.

The Guardian - UK

‘I have to control the flashbacks’: Anoosheh Ashoori on life after being freed from an Iranian jail

The British Iranian was released from prison after five years in March. The 68-year-old is cherishing time with family and has run the London marathon - but his ordeal still haunts him

The Independent UK

Palestinians call for strike after prisoner dies of cancer

Palestinian factions are calling for a general strike in the occupied West Bank and urging Palestinians to confront Israeli troops after a Palestinian prisoner died of lung cancer

The Guardian - UK

‘I was a nobody’: Boris Becker gives first interview since leaving UK prison

Former Wimbledon champion tells German broadcaster he learned a hard lesson and experience was ‘worthwhile’

Asharq Al-Awsat

Palestinians Call For Strike After Prisoner Dies of Cancer

Palestinian factions called for a general strike in the occupied West Bank and urged Palestinians to confront Israeli troops on Tuesday after a Palestinian prisoner died of lung cancer. Nasser Abu Hamid, 50, a former leader of the Al Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigade, the armed wing of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tunisia Judge Imprisons Former Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh

Tunisia’s anti-terrorism judge decided to imprison Ali Laarayedh, a former prime minister and senior official in the Islamist Ennahda party, after hours of investigation into suspicions of sending militanrs ti fight in to Syria, lawyers said on Monday. “The investigative judge issued a prison decision against former Prime Minister Ali…

The Independent UK

Synagogue attacker moved to new prison after taking hostages

A far-right extremist who killed two people in the German city of Halle three years ago after trying to attack a synagogue has been moved to a new prison following an apparent jailbreak attempt

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