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Kate Brown has granted more commutations or pardons than all of Oregon’s governor from the last 50 years combined

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Micheal Vose, 40, was sentenced to four years in prison at Bolton Crown Court on Monday

Anoosheh Ashoori will run the London Marathon for Amnesty International UK – a task he started preparing for while imprisoned.

Extended solitary confinement in California prisons was supposed to have ended, for all practical purposes, after a 2015 legal settlement in a case brought by plaintiffs who had been held in isolation for 10 years or longer in the security housing unit at Pelican Bay State Prison, near Crescent City.

He was accused of clashing with police and prison officers while serving life for murdering Karen Buckley then trying to dispose of her body in a bath of caustic soda in his Kelvindale flat.

It is understood the Prison Service is conducting cell searches, while working to have any social media accounts linked with David Norris shut down.

"After a decade of inertia the status quo cannot be allowed to continue.”

A loophole in South Australia's drug laws that could have seen serious criminals charged with lesser offences is closed.

Inmates in England and Wales still held under ‘imprisonment for public protection’ scheme scrapped 10 years ago

The 28-year-old was charged with being part of a gang of six who terrorised prison guards and police officers.