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Charles Manson's 'grandson' sees inheritance hopes dashed as mystery man emerges

Jason Freeman, 46, self-proclaims to be the mass murderer's grandson and was hoping to take Charles Manson's belongings but a new last minute court appeal threatens his claims

Daily Mirror

Bishop Auckland man told to expect prison sentence after admitting assault on woman and police

David James Francis, 36, was told to expect a prison sentence when he is sentenced next week at Durham Crown Court

Chronicle Live

Drivers warned of prescription medication that could land them time in prison

There are serious consequences if prescribed medication affects your driving and you are caught on the road with the most severe case landing you time in prison.

Glasgow Live

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Vietnam rejects activist's appeal against jailing for 'anti-state' videos

A Vietnamese court on Tuesday upheld a five-year prison term for a prominent social commentator convicted of making propaganda videos against the tightly-controlled state, his lawyer said.

Reuters

Lanarkshire mum blasts sentencing of thug who stabbed her daughter with corkscrew

Oliver Richardson was sentenced to 18 months in prison for violently attacking his former girlfriend and stabbing her with a corkscrew at Craig Tara Holiday Park in Ayr.

Glasgow Live

Canstruct loses lucrative Nauru offshore processing contract to US prisons operator with controversial record

Management and Training Corporation is set to take over running Australia’s immigration regime on the island

The Guardian - AU

River chief imprisoned for fishing fights for sacred rights

In the 1980s, Wilbur Slockish Jr. served 20 months in federal prison on charges of illegally poaching salmon from the Columbia River

The Independent UK

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Mountjoy prison victim Robert O'Connor funeral hears call for 'no retaliation' over his killing

Robert, 34, died five days after the attack in Mountjoy Prison

Dublin Live

Notorious Scots gangster split man's jaw in two with sabre in attempted beheading

Ricardo Blanco - nicknamed The Mad Spaniard - split his victim's jaw in two and slice his ear.

Daily Record

Judge: Family can't sue Lebanon over dead man's captivity

A judge has denied a family’s attempt to sue Lebanon on allegations that the country’s security agency kidnapped and tortured their family member before he died in the U.S. The family’s lawsuit filed last year against Iran says Amer Fakhoury developed lymphoma and other serious medical issues while imprisoned during…

The Independent UK

An Alabama Prison Allegedly Botched a Man's Execution. Officials Deny That Anything Unusual Occurred.

Joe Nathan James appeared to have suffered for hours as prison officials tried to establish an IV for lethal injection.

Reason

Doctor convicted of sexually abusing patients becomes 12th person to die in New York jails this year

Activists have long called for shutting down Rikers Island prison, where disgraced neurologist was found dead

The Independent UK

Funeral for murdered Mountjoy inmate hears calls for 'no retaliation' from victim's heartbroken dad

Speaking out at his son’s funeral on Monday, Leo O’Connor called for no revenge attacks over the brutal killing of his son in a cell earlier this month

Irish Mirror

The mayor of San Francisco’s long fight to get her brother out of jail over armed robbery that turned fatal

High-profile case touches on issues including the politics of crime-fighting, state law – and one family’s journey between poverty and power. Josh Marcus reports

The Independent UK

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WNBA star Griner appeals Russian prison term amid swap talks

WNBA star Brittney Griner appealed her nine-year prison sentence imposed by a Moscow court as the US and Russia pursue talks on a possible exchange involving her and another jailed American.

The Independent UK

Journalists and lawyers file lawsuit against CIA over ‘spying’ on Assange visits

The WikiLeaks founder is being held in London’s Belmarsh prison as he fights extradition to the US.

The Independent UK

Kremlin critic Navalny says he's in solitary confinement

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says prison officials ordered him to serve at least three days in solitary confinement, citing a minor infraction, in retaliation for his activism behind bars

Reuters

Jailed Russian politician Navalny says he's in punishment cell

Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny said on Monday that prison authorities had thrown him into a punishment cell for a minor rules infraction after he tried to encourage fellow inmates to form a trade union.

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Thao, Kueng reject plea deal offered in George Floyd killing

MINNEAPOLIS — Ex-Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao formally rejected a plea offer in court Monday morning that would have allowed them to avoid a state trial and additional prison time from the federal civil rights sentence they received in George Floyd's killing.

The Independent UK

Thao, Kueng say they rejected plea deal in Floyd killing

Two former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s killing told a judge that they have rejected plea deals that would have resulted in three-year prison sentences

Tribune News Service

Ex-Myanmar leader Suu Kyi said to get six more years in prison

Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to six more years in prison on Monday in a judgment that could further anger supporters of the 77-year-old Nobel peace prize laureate.

The Hindu

WNBA's Brittney Griner appeals her Russian prison sentence

Russian news agencies reported that lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession

Evening Standard

Brittney Griner appeals against Russian drugs conviction

Lawyers for Brittney Griner have filed an appeal against her prison sentence, Russian news agencies reported on Monday.

The National (Scotland)

Court probe begins after grandfather died in Home Office custody

A FATAL accident inquiry has begun into the death of a Chinese man who was imprisoned in Dungavel Detention Centre.

The Independent UK

Brittney Griner’s lawyers appeal nine-year Russian prison sentence

Lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal against her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drugs possession

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