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Torture and Tres Leches in Iran’s Most Notorious Prison
The Evin House of Detention, in Tehran, is among the world’s most infamous prisons. It was built by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah…
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Hannah Gutierrez, 'Rust' western movie armorer, released from prison
Hannah Gutierrez, the weapons handler in the ill-fated Alec Baldwin western movie “Rust,” has been released from prison after serving 14…
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Trump Says He Wants Alcatraz Restored as a Prison
President Trump said on Sunday that he wanted federal law enforcement agencies to work on restoring Alcatraz, now a museum, to a…
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A notorious drug gang is in the crosshairs of a French police investigation of prison attacks
PARIS (AP) — Anti-organized crime specialist investigators probing a wave of attacks on prisons and prison staff in France are looking at…
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MS-13 Gang Members Staying Illegally in the US Stab 3 Correction Officers in Violent Virginia Prison Attack
A group of MS-13 gang members — all of whom are reportedly in the U.S. illegally — allegedly stabbed at least three correctional officers…
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Life after California's death row: What happens when condemned inmates get a second chance
SAN FRANCISCO — By age 46, Bob Williams had spent more than half his life in isolation, waiting to die on San Quentin’s death row.…
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Ex-Disney Worker Who Hacked Menus Gets 3 Years in Prison
A former employee of Walt Disney World who hacked into menus used by its restaurants and edited them — changing prices, adding profanity…
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George Santos: Former Rep. Breaks Down in Tears as He Is Sentenced to Over Seven Years in Prison for Campaign Fraud
Former New York lawmaker and pathological liar George Santos, who scammed donors to bankroll his winning campaign, cried like a child as…
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Trump's deportations may face challenge as prison punishment without a trial
WASHINGTON — President Trump has pressed for quickly deporting hundreds of Venezuelan and Salvadoran men who are said to belong to a…
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He fought to stop the forest being felled. The price was 30 years in prison for a murder he says he did not commit
The meeting room in the prison of Villa de Etla, a town in Oaxaca, Mexico, doubles as a classroom with school desks and a small library.…
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El Salvador Set Up Trap for Democratic Senator Trying to Visit Prison
Senator Chris Van Hollen’s attempt to check on the welfare of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whom the Trump administration mistakenly deported to…
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Trump to Meet President of El Salvador, Where Deportees Face Prison
President Trump will meet with President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador at the White House on Monday as the administration ramps up its use…
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Trump's new director of federal prison system led a troubled state agency
William “Billy” Marshall, the relatively unknown head of the West Virginia corrections department, has been selected to lead the troubled…
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Former Russian minister sentenced to 40 months in prison for violating British sanctions
LONDON (AP) — A former Russian government minister who violated British sanctions by receiving significant financial support from family…
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Judge again orders Trump administration to return man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison
A federal judge is for the second time ordering the Trump administration to return a Maryland man who was mistakenly sent to a notorious…
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Outrage grows over Maryland man's mistaken deportation to El Salvador prison
In the 22 days since Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to a notoriously violent prison in El Salvador, his…
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Homeland Security Secretary Noem tours El Salvador prison where deported Venezuelans are held
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday visited the high-security El Salvador prison where Venezuelans who the Trump…
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National Guard deployed to New York's jails
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order on Wednesday activating members of the National Guard to the state's correctional…
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France cuts prison activities to smooth facial massage outcry
France's powerful justice minister on Monday announced the government was restricting nearly all recreational activities for prisoners…
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Luigi Mangione: UnitedHealthcare CEO's Alleged Killer Breaks His Silence with Public Statement from Prison as He launches New Website
Accused killer Luigi Mangione said he was "grateful" to his supporters in his first public statement, released two months after his arrest…
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Female Rockdale Teacher Who Had a Sexual Relationship with Student, Gave Birth to Teen's Child, Avoids Prison
A former teacher at Rockdale High School who had a child with a 17-year-old student was placed on felony probation Friday. As reported by…
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Trump administration may send immigrants to Bay Area 'rape club' prison, email shows
The Trump administration appears to be considering a plan to send immigrants facing deportation to a recently shuttered federal prison so…
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Who is Marc Fogel? American freed from Russian prison by Trump
American Marc Fogel was released from a Russian prison this week, after being detained since 2021 on drug charges. Announcement In a…
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Christian convert released from Egyptian prison after three years of 'arbitrary' detention
A Christian man was freed from an Egyptian prison last month after three years of detention over Facebook posts he shared among an online…