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Notorious Scissor Sister Charlotte Mulhall hoping to get out of prison for Christmas

The killer, who is serving life for the murder of Farah Swaleh Noor in Limerick Prison, wants to spend Christmas with family in Dublin

Dublin Live

Sam Bankman-Fried will now reverse his decision to fight extradition to the U.S.: Report

The FTX founder was arrested on Monday in the Bahamas and denied bail, with the judge deeming him a flight risk.

Fortune

Prisoners paid £3.50 a day to dismantle Covid tests and PPE bought with taxpayers' money

The Government has been accused of using prisoners to hide its tracks with inmates dismantling PPE including test kits, some of which are reportedly still in date, masks and full body hazmat suits

Daily Mirror

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Brazen dealers spotted counting out drugs on morning train by shocked commuters

Billy Hearn and Callum Booth, both serial criminals, were openly counting drugs on a morning train from Llanelli to Swansea, leaving commuters shocked

Daily Mirror

Inmates get cheap cell phone calls as prisons' BT deal branded a 'disgrace'

Lags have a special BT deal on jail coin and card operated phones that means they pay just 3.1p-a-minute to call landlines on a weekday and only 2.75p at weekends

Daily Mirror

Prison officer sobs as she's jailed after falling in love with inmate and sending 'sexually explicit' videos

Jennifer Gavan, 27, kissed the prisoner who has an 'appalling' record

Manchester Evening News

Urgent appeal to find man, 30, wanted on recall to prison

GMP is asking the public for help

Manchester Evening News

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California man who drunkenly attacked decades-old African tortoise at preschool avoids jail time

A Northern California man has avoided prison time after he drunkenly trespassed at a preschool last year and attacked a pet tortoise named Michelangelo

The Independent UK

Fate of Belgian aid worker jailed in Tehran linked to Iranian prisoner in Belgium

Iranian authorities have imposed a 28-year sentence on jailed Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele, a spokesman for his family said. His fate is linked to that of an Iranian diplomat accused of masterminding a 2018 foiled bomb plot in Paris.

Radio France Internationale

Mexico reinvents island prison as Pacific tourist draw

One of Mexico's most notorious prisons begins a new chapter this weekend as a Pacific Ocean getaway after a makeover aimed at bringing in tourists to the former penal colony.

Reuters

‘We’ll be hated, but it will stir things up’: Insulate Britain on what happened next – and being right all along

Their sit-down protests caused chaos on roads and made them a target for tabloid ire and drivers’ fury. Then an energy crisis hit – and now the government is playing catchup as we shiver in our draughty homes

The Guardian - UK

Michelle Mone's husband facing fraud charges in Spanish criminal case

MICHELLE Mone’s husband is facing the threat of more than five years in prison if he is found guilty of fraud charges levied against him in Spain.

The National (Scotland)

Mountjoy officers refuse to cooperate with RTE documentary fronted by Philly McMahon and Rory's Stories

They are angry with the way they are being portrayed during filming and have pulled out of a proposed Gaelic football game between prisoners and wardens at Croke Park

Dublin Live

Boris Becker to be 'dropped from BBC's Wimbledon coverage after being banned from UK'

The six-time Grand Slam winner faces being banned from re-entering the UK until his prison sentence is over making it impossible for him to attend next year's Wimbledon

Daily Mirror

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High Court Asks Delhi Govt To Fill All Pending Vacancies In Prisons Within 6 Months

The Delhi High Court has directed the Government of NCT Delhi to ensure that all the pending vacancies in jails are filled in 6 months. Read on for details:

The Independent UK

The man who was jailed after working on Qatar’s World Cup

Miguel Delaney explores the case of Abdullah Ibhais, who was imprisoned after offering advice on payment issues at a labour camp in Al Shahaniya

Asharq Al-Awsat

European MPs Support Iranian Detainees

European lawmakers across the continent have started to sponsor Iranian detainees, hoping to shed light on their injustice and force authorities to back down from handing down lengthy jail sentences or carrying out executions. Sponsoring MPs take responsibility for lobbying for the safety of individual prisoners, demanding information on their…

The Independent UK

California man avoids prison after 2021 attack on tortoise

A Northern California man has avoided prison time after he drunkenly trespassed at a preschool last year and attacked a pet tortoise named Michelangelo

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Up to 49 years in prison for an ex-Philly homicide detective who sexually abused witnesses and informants

PHILADELPHIA — A former Philadelphia homicide detective was sentenced Friday to 24 1/2 to 49 years in prison for sexually assaulting witnesses and informants in murder cases, capping a stunning downfall for the once-celebrated investigator.

ABC News

QAnon follower Douglas Jensen, who chased officer on January 6, sentenced to five years in jail

Construction worker and QAnon follower Douglas Jensen is sentenced to prison for his role in the US Capitol insurrection, when he led a crowd chasing a police officer who was diverting rioters away from politicians.

The Independent UK

Records access sought in case of inmate who severed penis

A Tennessee judge is promising to rule quickly on whether to grant public access to records detailing the treatment of a death row prisoner who cut off his penis while on a suicide watch

Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois man gets 18 months in prison for fighting with National Guard during Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot

Matthew Capsel was arrested just weeks after the Capitol riot for fighting with members of the National Guard. He later wrote on social media that “on the 6 good men had to do a bad thing.”

Manchester Evening News

Gary Glitter 'to be released from prison within weeks'

Gary Glitter is reportedly set to be freed in a couple of months

The Independent UK

Gary Glitter to be released from prison early next year – report

The 78-year-old, whose real name is Paul Gadd, was jailed for 16 years in 2015.

Los Angeles Times

Brittney Griner expresses gratitude in first statement after release from Russian prison

One week after she arrived back in the United States following 10 months of imprisonment in Russia, WNBA star Brittney Griner expressed gratitude to all those who helped secure her release and provided their love and support during her ordeal.

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