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Shotts Prison visitor had Malteser bag stuffed with drugs and mobile phone in her bra

Hamilton Sheriff Court heard that guards uncovered the stash when 32-year-old Samantha Jewell set off a metal detector as she tried to enter the Lanarkshire jail.

Glasgow Live

Black Bird review – Ray Liotta is heartbreaking in this posthumous prison drama

This exquisitely pitched true-crime series about an inmate having to befriend a serial murderer at the behest of the FBI is a fitting farewell to the Goodfellas actor

The Guardian - UK

Prisoner released midway through sentence pending appeal over violent home invasion

Alexander Warne, has been granted bail after six months into a two-and-a-half year jail sentence.

The Canberra Times

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WNBA star Griner pleads guilty to drug possession in Russian courtroom

American basketball star Brittney Griner pleaded guilty Thursday to drug possession charges on the second day of her trial in a Russian court in a case that could see her sentenced to up to 10 years in prison.

France 24

Russia wants to jail opposition activist, anti-war official

Russian prosecutors are calling for prison sentences for a prominent opposition activist and for a Moscow city council member who opposes the invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Nicaragua finally shows off a dissident a year after arrest

The wife of Nicaraguan political activist Félix Maradiaga told journalists her husband had lost more than 65 pounds during his year in prison and she feared for his health

The Independent UK

Ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin sentenced to more than 20 years in federal civil rights case

MINNEAPOLIS — A federal judge sentenced Derek Chauvin on Thursday to more than 20 years in prison for violating the civil rights of George Floyd and a Black Minneapolis teen, extending the term he is already serving on state murder charges for killing Floyd in 2020.

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Derek Chauvin sentenced to 21 years in federal civil rights case

Chauvin has been serving a separate, 22.5-year sentence for murder and manslaughter charges for the murder of George Floyd.

Axios

US ex-police officer Chauvin gets extra 20 years on federal charges for Floyd death

A federal judge on Thursday sentenced Derek Chauvin to 21 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights, a move that adds a few years to the time the former Minneapolis police officer is already serving for his murder conviction while transferring him to federal custody.

France 24

Nigeria recaptures 27 inmates after jail attack claimed by Islamic State

Nigeria's security forces on Thursday recaptured 27 inmates who fled from a prison in the capital in Abuja following an attack claimed by Islamic State, the correctional service said.

Reuters

Danger driver who killed Sunderland dinner lady faces trial after fleeing prison

Alan Paul Steel killed Paula Stead after mowing her down on Sunderland's Ford Estate

Chronicle Live

Derek Chauvin sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for murder of George Floyd

Ex-cop will be transferred from state to federal prison to serve remainder of sentence

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the Russian prison where Brittney Griner is being held

Ms Griner has is being held in Correctional Colony No. 1 outside Moscow

The Independent UK

Baby P's mum Tracey Connelly is freed from jail for the first time in seven years

'Evil' Connelly was jailed at the Old Bailey in 2009 for causing or allowing the death of little Peterat their home in Tottenham, north London, in 2007 - where suffered eight months of abuse hell

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The Independent UK

Ghislaine Maxwell appeals against sex trafficking conviction and sentence

The British socialite was sentenced to 20 years in prison last month.

Los Angeles Times

Nicki Minaj’s husband gets home confinement for failing to register as a sex offender

LOS ANGELES — Kenneth Petty, the husband of rapper Nicki Minaj, will not serve prison time for failing to register in California as a sex offender.

Miami Herald

Who killed Haitian President Jovenel Moïse? Two key suspects speak out from jail

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Five days after returning to Haiti from South Florida, where he had delivered a letter signed by a Haiti Supreme Court justice seeking help to overthrow Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, James Solages was at the airport in Port-au-Prince headed back to the U.S.

The Hindu

Convict caught smuggling mobile phone into central prison

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Glasgow Live

Paisley woman, 29, who stabbed man to death jailed for 16 years

Stephanie Bowie, 29, brutally murder 21-year-old Darren Russell when she stabbed him twice in the chest. She has now been sentenced to 16 years in prison after being found guilty.

WEKU

Ex-'Cheer' star Jerry Harris gets 12 years for seeking photos and sex

A federal judge Wednesday sentenced Harris, a former star of the Netflix documentary series Cheer, to 12 years in prison for coercing teenage boys to send him obscene photos and videos of themselves.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Black Bird’: One inmate tries to outwit the other in taut prison series on Apple TV+

Taron Egerton leads a knockout cast as a macho drug dealer tasked with wangling evidence from a suspected serial killer.

The Independent UK

Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drugs charges and faces up to 10 years in Russian prison

‘I’d like to plead guilty, your honour. But there was no intent. I didn’t want to break the law,’ said the WNBA star in court

Sports Illustrated

Report: Brittney Griner Pleads Guilty in Russian Court to Drug Charges

She could face up to 10 years in prison.

Liverpool Echo

Members of alleged crime ring who 'smuggled cocaine into prison' named

Nine people have been charged after an investigation

Chicago Sun-Times

Larry Hoover tries again for sentencing break, says he wants ‘nothing to do’ with Gangster Disciples

A judge last year declined a request from Hoover for a lower sentence under the First Step Act. But the judge gave the Gangster Disciples founder room to try again.

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