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Public health
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Why are so many federal inmates dying shortly before their release date? | CBC News

Kendal Lee Campeau died of a methadone overdose while serving a seven-year prison sentence for various offenses.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The Turkish mega-prison that became symbol of Erdogan's authoritarianism

Silivri prison, famed for its modern facilities, now symbolizes political turmoil and the detention of opposition figures in Turkey.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Man Who Served Time in Same Cell as Epstein Says There's Just No Way' He Was Able to Kill Himself: It Would Be Almost Impossible'

Epstein could not have committed suicide in his prison cell due to physical constraints and constant supervision.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Suzy Lamplugh suspect refused treatment in prison

John Cannan, a convicted murderer, died in prison after refusing medical treatment despite multiple health issues.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Iran regime intensifies crackdown amid Israel ceasefire DW 06/27/2025

Iran's regime escalates repression by executing opponents and moving prisoners under unclear circumstances, highlighting a dangerous crackdown following tensions with Israel.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Lockdown lifted at some California prisons; others remain restricted because of violence

Authorities announced the rollback of restrictions at nine California prisons following a surge of violence and drug-related incidents, but 12 prisons remain on lockdown.
California
#r-kelly
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Bay Area K-9 officer framed inmates to get a promotion, prosecutors say

A corrections officer pleaded guilty to framing inmates for contraband to inflate his salary and scheme for a promotion.
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Estonia's plan to rent prison space to Sweden sparks fears

"The main concerns we see are that people with connections to extremism or international organised crime do not arrive in Estonia. We also see that foreign prisoners may begin to be visited by individuals with connections to extremism or international organised crime."
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Robert Pether 'completely unrecognisable' after four years' detention in Iraqi jail, says wife

While Robert Pether has been released from prison in Iraq after four years, he still faces a travel ban and is currently unwell.
UK news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Antioch man convicted of murdering woman, wounding her husband amid love triangle

Brian Yacopetti was convicted of first degree murder for the shooting of Jennifer Dallmann, motivated by a tumultuous breakup.
#tory-lanez
fromPitchfork
2 months ago
Toronto Raptors

Megan Thee Stallion Releases New Statement on Tory Lanez as Drake and Others Support Pardon

fromPitchfork
2 months ago
Toronto Raptors

Megan Thee Stallion Releases New Statement on Tory Lanez as Drake and Others Support Pardon

US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

A maintenance worker is charged in connection with the New Orleans jail break

A jail maintenance worker was arrested for disabling a toilet's water supply, facilitating an inmate escape in New Orleans.
#alcatraz
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
US politics

Last living Alcatraz inmate recalls haunting feeling of being locked up on 'deathly quiet' island that Trump plans to reopen

fromNew York Post
3 months ago
US politics

Last living Alcatraz inmate recalls haunting feeling of being locked up on 'deathly quiet' island that Trump plans to reopen

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Teary-Eyed George Santos Pleads With Trump for Pardon, Commutation, Clemency, Whatever'

George Santos pleaded for a presidential pardon after being sentenced to 87 months in prison for fraud.
San Francisco
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

See what it's like to visit Alcatraz Island, the tourist attraction Trump wants to turn back into a prison

Trump proposes reopening Alcatraz as a prison for dangerous criminals, potentially impacting its status as a historic tourist attraction.
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Wild escape attempts, famous mobsters and no running water: Inside America's most notorious prison as Trump vows to reopen Alcatraz

Trump proposed to rebuild Alcatraz as a prison for America's most violent offenders, emphasizing law and order.
Black Lives Matter
fromVulture
3 months ago

Is True Crime Keeping Me in Prison?

The article highlights the challenges of obtaining media attention for personal redemption stories, especially for individuals with criminal backgrounds.
#joe-exotic
France news
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

Burning cars and bullets: Who is attacking French prisons?

Attacks on prison staff signify an attempt to intimidate the French state amid rising tensions over drug trafficking policies.
US news
fromPoynter
4 months ago

Q&A: CNN's David Culver on his exclusive report from inside El Salvador's prison for deportees - Poynter

The CECOT prison facility in El Salvador holds deportees under harsh conditions, resembling that of gang members, amid concerns about their treatment.
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