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A frustrated robbery in Tarragona results in 7 years of expulsion instead of jail
48+ min ago (340+ words) The Second Section of the Provincial Court of Tarragona has replaced a three-year prison sentence with expulsion from Spain for seven years for a man accused of attempting to steal clothes and footwear worth about 40 euros at the Parc Central…...
Bloomington native Dusty Tuner re-released on parole after brief re-incarceration over "misunderstanding"
40+ min ago (401+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " Dustin "Dusty" Turner, a Bloomington, Indiana native who has spent roughly three decades fighting a controversial murder conviction in Virginia, is being released on parole for a second time this year following a brief re-incarceration that advocates…...
Prison population up by 20% in three years | VRT NWS: news
53+ min ago (626+ words) Belgium's total prison population rose by more than a fifth between 2023 and 2025, the annual report of the Central Prison Supervisory Board shows. In some prisons, such as Mechelen, the number of inmates is almost double the actual capacity. The problems…...
New York judge to rule on Luigi Mangione trial evidence 2026 | JUSTICE - IUSTITIA. BG 2025 | iustitia. bg
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (627+ words) Prosecutors and defense clashed at a three-week December hearing over key arrest evidence. New York judge to rule on. .. iustitia. bg New York judge to rule on Lu...
First Wedding to Take Place at Trikala Prison
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (323+ words) Authorities carried out a search at a detention facility on the Greek island of Kos, uncovering five improvised knives. Two inmates have been arrested and face weapons-related charges as an investigation continues A prison in central Greece is preparing to…...
Bill requiring automatic expungement of eligible drug offenses heads to Missouri governor
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (836+ words) (Missouri Independent) " A'bill restricting the use of low-flying drones and directing the state to automatically expunge drug offenses of thousands of eligible Missourians passed the General Assembly. The House voted 110-25 to approve the bill, with 18 Democrats and seven Republicans in…...
Apex Bank extends lifeline to Senior Correctional Centre
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (409+ words) Acting Managing Director of ARB Apex Bank, Curtis William Brantuo, has reaffirmed the Bank's commitment to supporting vulnerable institutions in Ghana after leading a delegation to donate essential items to the Senior Correctional Centre at Roman Ridge in Accra. The…...
Opinion: The light that shines behind the prison walls
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (170+ words) The Correctional Association of New York provides independent scrutiny of state prisons like Marcy Correctional Facility, where Robert Brooks was murdered by guards in 2024. Will Waldron/Albany Times Union via Getty Images When CANY shines a light on these facilities,…...
Attorney General Brown Announces Sentencing of Former DPSCS Correctional Staff in Contraband Schemes at Jessup Correctional Institution
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (377+ words) Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced today that former Correctional Officer Sergeant Awungjia Rita Atabong, Correctional Educator Lakesha Murry, and Correctional Officer Kathyrn Hawes were sentenced after pleading guilty for their involvement in three separate contraband smuggling schemes operating at Jessup…...
Third Corrections deputy chief executive under scrutiny
10+ hour, 21+ min ago (361+ words) A third deputy chief executive at Corrections is under scrutiny with concerns raised about their leadership. RNZ earlier revealed deputy chief executive Leigh Marsh was under investigation over allegations of bullying. It was then revealed another deputy chief executive's behaviour…...