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Report: Former Gov. Attended Griner Talks in Moscow

Bill Richardson helped in the prisoner swap that freed Trevor Reed earlier this year.

Sports Illustrated

Nikolas Cruz’s sentencing trial: What we’ve learned so far

Jurors are weighing whether to sentence Cruz to life in prison or to death for carrying out one of the worst school shootings in American history

The Independent UK

Lyra McKee: man jailed for possessing gun used to kill journalist

Niall Sheerin from Derry sentenced to seven years in prison, but not in connection with murder itself

The Guardian - UK

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Iowa teenager who stabbed alleged rapist to death sentenced to five years probation and fined $150,000

The now 17-year-old was allegedly raped by the 37-year-old man fives time in the weeks leading up to his death

The Independent UK

Center Parcs says guests must 'remain in their lodges' on day of the Queen's funeral

Outraged Twitter users likened Center Parcs' plans for Bank Holiday Monday, when the Queen will be laid to rest at Westminster Abbey in London, to house arrest and prison

Daily Mirror

18-Year-Old Faces Possible 70 Years in Federal Prison for Snapchat Sexting Crime

"I'm not saying my kid should get nothing," says Eric Beyer Jr.'s mother. "But to take an 18-year-old kid and put him in jail for longer than he's been alive?"

Reason

U.S. distances itself from Bill Richardson meetings in Russia where Americans jailed

The United States distanced itself on Wednesday from a visit by former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Bill Richardson to Russia where WNBA star Brittney Griner and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan remain jailed.

Reuters

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One of Ireland's most notorious rapists Simon McGinley walks free from prison

The thug covered up his face and wore a hood over his head as photographers snapped him running to the vehicle.

Irish Mirror

‘My emancipation proclamation’: the man fighting to free millions from their criminal records

Jay Jordan’s criminal record barred him from job after job, leaving him in poverty. Now he’s helping California take a transformative step

The Guardian - US

‘Music was a lifeline’: the record label helping former offenders thrive after prison

Red Tangent Records is helping ex-prisoners discover their talent and enter the music industry. Three of its artists discuss the label’s impact on their post-prison lives

The Guardian - UK

'Genuinely scared' prison escapee gave in to 'almost biblical' temptation, court told

Kane Quinn initially feared for his life, not realising it was his partner ramming a prison car in an attempt to free him, his barrister says.

The Canberra Times

Man who fled to Cyprus after selling illegal Sky and BT Sport boxes ordered to pay £250k

In June Michael Hornung was jailed in his absence to four and a half years in prison for selling the unauthorised decoders

Manchester Evening News

Vietnam urged to free green activist Nguy Thi Khanh as it bids to join UN rights body

Goldman laureates raise concerns over Vietnam’s record on suppressing environmental protest

The Guardian - UK

Melbourne boxer to appeal to High Court

Melbourne boxer Khalid Baker, who spent 13 years in prison for a murder he says he did not commit, will take his case to the High Court.

AAP

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WEKU

A Minnesota man has been sentenced to life in prison for 11 fentanyl deaths

Aaron Broussard was sentenced to life in prison for 11 deaths that were tied to controlled substances he sold. Those who died thought they were taking Adderall, but they actually ingested fentanyl.

The Conversation

Saskatchewan stabbings: Why Myles Sanderson was granted statutory release from prison

The violent acts of Myles Sanderson in the Saskatchewan stabbings have raised many questions about why he was in the community of James Smith Cree Nation at all.

Tribune News Service

Prosecutors want California’s Sherri Papini to serve 8 months for admitted kidnapping hoax

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to send Sherri Papini to prison for eight months as punishment for her kidnapping hoax, writing in court files that the Northern California mom continues to tell people she actually was kidnapped and rejecting a proposal by probation officials that she…

ABC News

Donald Trump could become president of the United States again — even if he's in jail

As Donald Trump faces mounting allegations of impropriety, experts say even a prison sentence wouldn't necessarily stop him becoming US president for a second time.

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Los Angeles Times

Oprah picks California death row inmate's autobiography for book club

LOS ANGELES — Oprah Winfrey has chosen a California death row inmate's autobiography — in which he proclaims his innocence — as her influential book club's next read, she announced Tuesday.

Reuters

Ех-priest gets 30 years in prison for child abuse in Spain

Spain's Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced a former priest to 30 years in prison for abusing seven minors at a Catholic boarding school nearly a decade ago when he worked as their tutor.

The Independent UK

Man sentenced to life in prison for distributing fentanyl that caused deaths of 11 people

Aaron Rhy Broussard, 31, was found guilty in March for the 2016 overdose deaths

Al Jazeera

Palestinian prisoner suffering from cancer ‘in his last days’

Calls for the release of Nasser Abu Hmaid are increasing, but Israeli authorities have transferred him back to prison.

The Hindu

Central prison at Parappana Agrahara adjudged best prison in the country

The competition had many parameters, including quality of food, cleanliness inside the prison compound, and livelihood and health of prisoners

Reuters

Prosecutors seek 35-year prison term for Kosovo ex-rebel accused of torture

War crimes prosecutors called on Monday for a former Kosovo Liberation Army guerrilla commander to be sentenced to 35 years in prison for allegedly running a "torture chamber" during the 1998-99 independence conflict with Serbia.

The Independent UK

Winfrey selects prison memoir 'That Bird Has My Wings'

Oprah Winfrey has selected a prison memoir by Jarvis Jay Masters, currently on death row in San Quentin State Prison in California, for her latest book club pick

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