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What a window cage taught me about prisons – and how good design can help both staff and inmates

Without cages, drones fly in drugs and weapons. And there are other ways to make these buildings safer and more humane, says former prison officer Alex South

The Guardian - UK

Indie sci-fi shooter described as "brutal and fantastic" goes on hold as its developer reveals she's "been sentenced to prison for the next 3 years"

"It's a long story"

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‘The fight is existential’: Cameroon’s anglophone leaders lead a revolution from behind bars

Julius Ayuk Tabe and other ‘Ambazonian’ activists speak from a prison where they still call for an independent state

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Pakistan's Imran Khan Defiant Even As Longer Sentence Looms

Imran Khan, Pakistan's most popular politician, is facing a 14-year prison term this month in a case his party says is being used to pressure him into silence.

International Business Times

California ex-prison guard found guilty of 64 charges of sexual abuse of women

Gregory Rodriguez, 56, who faced 97 counts, convicted of crimes in one of state’s largest prison abuse scandals

The Guardian - US

MS-13 Member Pleads Guilty To Seven Murders In NY

Jairo Saenz, an MS-13 member, pleads guilty to seven slayings, including the 2016 killings of two high school girls, facing 40 to 60 years in prison.

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Prison Inmate's Parents Accused of Attempting to Smuggle in Hundreds of Thousands Dollars Worth of Narcotics

An inmate's parents were arrested and charged with delivering drugs to inmates at a Virginia prison.

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US Removes Cuba From State Sponsors Of Terror List

President Joe Biden is removing the US designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, the White House said Tuesday, in a deal that will see imprisoned protesters released in the communist country.

International Business Times

Keeping Gaie Delap in jail is a travesty of justice

Letters: Readers respond to the recall to prison of a 78-year-old woman who was convicted of causing a public nuisance in a protest on the M25

The Guardian - UK

Bomb hoax sends former Northeastern University employee to prison for a year

Federal prosecutors say a former lab manager at Northeastern University has been sentenced to just over a year in prison for staging a hoax explosion at the Boston campus and then lying about what happened to a federal agent

The Independent UK

Warning drones could be used to lift prisoners out of jails to escape

Experts likened a high-security jail to an airport because there were so many drones flying in drugs

The Independent UK

'Prolific' Trafficker Who Supplied High Caliber Weapons To The Sinaloa Cartel Sentenced To Almost 20 Years In Prison

Almost three in four firearms used by Mexican cartels are trafficked illegally from the United States

Latin Times

Drones could lift inmates out of jails to escape, prison officers say

A watchdog has said deliveries of drugs and weapons to prison by drone are a national security threat.

Evening Standard

A Moroccan activist is sentenced to prison over protests against earthquake response

A well-known Moroccan activist who led protests decrying the government’s earthquake response was sentenced to prison in a case that human rights advocates condemned as politically motivated

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Evening Standard

Second man denies helping Daniel Khalife escape prison

Adeel Khan, 30, from Waltham Forest, east London, is accused of helping Khalife after he escaped from HMP Wandsworth in September 2023.

Latin Times

Hundreds Of California Prisoners Are Joining The Fight Against The Los Angeles Wildfires

The pay is low but inmates can earn reductions in the amount of time they have to serve on their sentences.

Evening Standard

Killers jailed for life for gang shooting outside baby's birthday party in Walthamstow

Kacey Boothe was shot dead outside a children’s birthday party in east London

The Guardian - UK

Drones flying into jails in England and Wales are national security threat, says prisons watchdog

Chief inspector of prisons issues warning after surge in weapons and drugs flown into high-security facilities in England and Wales

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The Independent UK

Hawaii's governor responds to deadly fireworks blast with proposed $300 fines, more prison time

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green is proposing a range of new penalties to crack down on people who flout the state’s fireworks laws

Bangkok Post

Extra prison time for policeman who killed campus dog

The Court of Appeal has increased the severity of the prison sentence given to a police officer who bludgeoned to death the dog that was the unofficial mascot of Chiang Mai University.

The Conversation

The infamous Stanford prison experiment was flawed – so why is it still so influential today?

A new translation of a 2018 book by French science historian Thibault Le Texier challenges the claims of one of psychology’s most famous experiments.

The Independent UK

Watchdog warns of ‘national security threat’ from drone drug drops to jails

Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor accused the police and Government of giving up control of airspace above HMP Manchester and HMP Long Lartin.

WhatToWatch

Silent Witness season 28 episode 3 recap: Hammer horror

Nikki and the team look into the murder of an estate agent...

Evening Standard

Prisoner who had sex with female guard in cell is violently attacked while holding baby in family visit

Linton Weirich was filmed having sex with a prison guard in a viral video

International Business Times

Hundreds Of California Prisoners Are Joining The Fight Against The Los Angeles Wildfires

The pay is low but inmates can earn reductions in the amount of time they have to serve on their sentences.

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