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Published on May 2, 2025

Fatality inquiry recommends more mental health resources at Edmonton Remand Centre after inmate died pleading for ...

Breadcrumb Trail Links Crime Local News Get the latest from Jonny Wakefield straight to your inbox Sign Up Timothy James McConnell, 23, died by suicide in the Edmonton Remand Centre Jan. 11, 2021. A fatality inquiry report on his death said mental health …

Source: Edmonton Journal - Neutral
Published on 07:08 GMT

31 of England’s prisons are Victorian. Do they work?

England in the 1840s was a place of dizzying industry, rapid urbanisation and technological progress. Among the proliferation of inventions, a new type of building was unveiled to the world. A prison, K-shaped with long corridors made of sure, thick walls, …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 03:04 GMT

Woman charged with promoting prison contraband at NYS facilities

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — A downstate woman is charged with sending drug-coated mail to inmates at a local prison. New York State Police said Elyse DeGeorge, 30, of Poughkeepsie was arrested Tuesday and charged with three counts of first-degree promoting …

Source: WHAM - New York - Center-right
Published on 02:00 GMT

French prisons: historic record of overcrowding

The French prison situation is reaching a critical level. According to the latest data released by the Ministry of Justice, the number of prisoners stood at 82.921 on April 1, an absolute record since the creation of prison statistics. A figure that has …

Source: Entrevue - Indeterminate
Published on 02:44 GMT

Argentine Human Rights Groups Denounce Transfer of Dictatorship Repressors to “VIP Prison”

Human Rights Organizations Condemn Transfer of convicted dictatorship-era repressor Alfredo Astiz to VIP Prison.Argentinians do not forget the horrors of the dictatorship.Photo:EFE. May 2, 2025 Hour: 10:35 pm Argentina’s left-wing human rights …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 11:07 GMT

Prison torture videos are a new low even for MAGA – but Trump is about to go lower

Last week, Trump held a campaign-style rallyon the campus of Macomb Community College in Warren, Michigan. To the delight of his MAGA fans, he trotted out the same personal grievances he’s been serving up since 2015. Despite achieving fewer legislative …

Source: Raw Story - Left-wing
Published on 03:12 GMT

Prison chief says football matches and concerts 'have better security than Britain's jails' - as he says he's never seen ...

By JORDANA SEAL Published: 20:51 EDT, 2 May 2025 | Updated: 20:54 EDT, 2 May 2025 Football matches and concerts have better security than some jails, Mark Fairhurst, national chairman of the Prison Officers Association said. He explained that jails were …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 09:39 GMT

BJMP: 2,409 Quezon City Jail PDLs undergo chest x-ray screening

(BJMP PHOTO) The Quezon City Jail Male Dormitory (QCJMD) provided 2,409 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) with chest X-ray screening as part of the efforts to address cases of respiratory illnesses, particularly tuberculosis (TB) within the facility. …

Source: Manila Bulletin - Pro-Government
Published on 04:39 GMT

Man convicted in sex case ordered to jail; appeals still pending

LISBON — A Youngstown man convicted for soliciting sexual conduct from an undercover agent in 2022 has been ordered to self-report to the Columbiana County jail by 9 a.m. May 30, with two appeals still pending. Common Pleas Court Judge Scott Washam issued …

Source: Morning Journal - Ohio - Neutral
Published on 09:02 GMT

Man found guilty of soliciting sexual conduct ordered to report to jail

LISBON — A Youngstown man convicted for soliciting sexual conduct from an undercover agent in 2022 has been ordered to self-report to the Columbiana County jail by 9 a.m. May 30, with two appeals still pending. Common Pleas Court Judge Scott Washam issued …

Source: The Review - Ohio - Pending
Published on 09:08 GMT

Youngstown man convicted for soliciting sex ordered to self-report to jail with appeals pending

LISBON — A Youngstown man convicted for soliciting sexual conduct from an undercover agent in 2022 has been ordered to self-report to the Columbiana County jail by 9 a.m. May 30, with two appeals still pending. Common Pleas Court Judge Scott Washam issued …

Source: Salem News - Ohio - Pending
Published on 08:26 GMT

The execution that haunts prison worker 28 years later: Death row officer had therapy for a decade after horrific mishap ...

A man who was once the head of Florida's execution programme revealed one death went so horribly wrong that he needed therapy to come to terms with it. Ron McAndrew, now 88, witnessed executions using the electric chair in Florida, but one traumatising …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 04:21 GMT

'Don't make it bad': BCSO deputy allowed group to assault jail inmate before he died, affidavit says

According to an affidavit, Clemente Lopez Jr. admitted to "allowing these types of assaults" in recent months. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — The Bexar County Sheriff's Office has arrested a detention deputy days after an inmate died at the facility, …

Source: KENS - Texas - Pending
Published on 08:03 GMT

I was in prison with one of Britain's most notorious child killers... he strutted about like he was king of the hill - ...

The killer of schoolboy Rhys Jones walked around prison like he was 'king of the hill' and showed 'zero remorse' for gunning down the schoolboy in a murder which shocked the nation to its core, one of his ex-guards has revealed. Sean Mercer …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 02:27 GMT

MS-13 inmates stab corrections officers in coordinated prison attack

Trump border czar Tom Homan addresses new allegations against deported MS-13 suspect Kilmar Abrego Garcia after details from a petition for a protective order filed by his wife in 2020 reveal abuse. Three Virginia corrections officers were hospitalized …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on 02:57 GMT

Suspect sentenced in Preston Lord killing; Inside look at Lori Vallow Daybell's prison cell | Nightly Roundup

PHOENIX - From the first sentencing of a suspect in the Preston Lord killing to the living conditions of Lori Vallow Daybell in prison, here are tonight's top stories. William Owen Hines sentenced Featured Lori Vallow Daybell's prison housing …

Source: FOX 10 Phoenix - Arizona - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

Sewage flooding cells inside Torrance County ICE prison again, advocates say

Advocates for people held in an immigration detention center in Estancia, N.M. say sewage is again backing up into their cells, and they do not have access to clean drinking water. The Town of Estancia, where the prison is located, posted on social media …

Source: Source New Mexico - Left-wing
Published on 00:05 GMT

‘Elsbeth’ Finale: See Guest Stars Return for ‘Cell Block Tango’ Musical Number (PHOTOS)

Ah, ah. Not guilty! Carrie Preston‘s Elsbeth Tascioni was arrested in the penultimate episode of Elsbeth Season 2 for harassing a witness. Next week’s Elsbeth finale will see the titular character reunited with many of the people she’s sent to jail …

Source: TV Insider - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Myanmar journalist Than Htike Myint sentenced to 5 years in prison for terrorism

Bangkok, Thailand, May 2, 2025—Myanmar authorities must immediately release Myaelatt Athan news agency journalist Than Htike Myint, who was sentenced to five years in prison on terrorism charges, which are being misused to harass, threaten, and imprison …

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma - Neutral

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

France proposes to charge inmates for time in prison

(MENAFN) French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin has proposed reinstating a policy requiring prisoners to help cover the costs of their incarceration, as part of broader efforts to address rising violence across the country. This initiative follows a …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 02:34 GMT

Hālawa Correctional Facility Hosts First Keiki Day for Incarcerated Fathers

Posted on Apr 30, 2025 in Main A father and his child participate in the Easter egg hunt. Photo courtesy: DCR. The Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DCR) continues its efforts to transform Hawaiʻi’s unified correctional system into a …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on April 30, 2025 - 05:21 GMT

Senate Passes Historic Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant victory for correctional officer safety, the U.S. Senate has passed the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act (S.307), marking a decisive step forward in protecting …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 13:38 GMT

‘EU aspirant’ jails, silences opponents

(MENAFN) On March 25, Evgenia Gutsul, the elected head of Moldova’s autonomous Gagauzia region, was detained at Chisinau International Airport as she attempted to leave the country. A court subsequently ordered her held for 20 days pending investigation. …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 13:37 GMT

FSB declares Russian female facing prison for funding Ukrainian military

(MENAFN) A woman in Russia has been detained on allegations of financially supporting the Ukrainian military, according to the Federal Security Service (FSB). The arrest was carried out by the FSB's branch in Russia’s Kherson Region. Authorities claim …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

UK helps US in air attacks against Houthis in Yemen

(MENAFN) The United Kingdom has officially joined the United States in conducting airstrikes against Yemen’s Houthi militia, the British Ministry of Defense confirmed on Wednesday. The joint operation targeted what officials described as a Houthi- …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Pentagon director threatens Iran

(MENAFN) US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a stern warning to Iran, accusing it of supplying weapons and intelligence to Yemen’s Houthi rebels and promising that Tehran will face consequences “at a time and place of our choosing.” The warning …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 00:13 GMT

Arizona Man Sentenced to Prison for COVID-19 and Tax Fraud

An Arizona man was sentenced to 4 years in prison for filing false tax returns and loan applications to obtain COVID-19 disaster relief. According to court documents and evidence presented in court, to create the appearance that he was operating several …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Amiel Wade Recognized as a Leader in Civil Litigation in California

Renowned trial attorney Amiel Wade receives prestigious recognition for his leadership and results-driven advocacy in civil litigation. CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wade Litigation, a leading California-based law firm, …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 19:22 GMT

Global IT Signs Managed Services Agreement with Alzheimer’s Los Angeles

Partnership Aims to Enhance Operational Efficiency and Support Mission-Driven Technology Solutions for Alzheimer’s Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global IT, a top-tier provider of Managed IT …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

AST Announces the Return of the IP3 for 2025 – A Unique Patent Purchase and Licensing Opportunity for Patent Owners

AST announces its tenth annual Industry Patent Purchase and Licensing Program - IP3 2025, connecting patent owners with major global technology firms. PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Security Trust (AST) is …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:06 GMT

Matz Injury Law's Low Fee Structure Results in High Client Satisfaction Ratings

Matz Injury Law has also built a reputation for exceptional results and client satisfaction, reflected in their perfect five-star Google rating. SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matz Injury Law has been practicing …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 16:46 GMT

WildGrowthControl Launches AI Marketing Funnel to Boost Local Service Business Growth

AI-powered platform helps local service businesses automate lead capture, boost conversions, and dominate local search visibility. NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WildGrowthControl, a forward-thinking digital solutions …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

Jessica Murphy of Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers, P.C. Named 'Go To Lawyer' for Construction

Recognized by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for her exceptional work and numerous contributions to field of construction law. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers, P.C., a Boston-based law …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on May 3, 2025 - 02:19 GMT

Teleflex Incorporated Announcement: If You Have Suffered Losses in Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), You Are Encouraged ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) resulting from allegations that …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

Kathy Younkins Receives Super Lawyers Award for 15th Consecutive Year

Co-Founding Partner of preeminent NYC-based WBE Law Firm Cited again for her distinguished career NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kathy A. Younkins, co-founding partner of Younkins & Schecter LLP, a leading …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Surge in Law School Applications Signals Increasing Interest in Legal Professions

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Law schools across the nation are experiencing a surge in student interest for the upcoming academic year. According to the LSAC (Law School Admissions Council), as of April 23, 2025, the …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on May 3, 2025 - 01:24 GMT

Johnson Fistel, PLLP’s Denver Office Continues Investigation into Ibotta, Inc. on Behalf of Shareholders Who Incurred ...

SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Denver Law Office of Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating whether Ibotta, Inc. (NYSE: IBTA)—headquartered in Denver, Colorado—or any of its executive officers or others violated securities laws by …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 01:15 GMT

Bakkt Holdings, Inc. Shareholders Who Lost Money on Their Investment are Encouraged to Contact Johnson Fistel about the ...

SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP announces that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of investors of Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT). The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on behalf of investors who acquired their …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 01:10 GMT

Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. Shareholders Who Lost Money on Their Investment are Encouraged to Contact Johnson ...

SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP announces that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of investors of Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE: SEI). The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on behalf of investors who …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 01:10 GMT

Perpetua Resources Shareholders Who Lost Money on Their Investment are Encouraged to Contact Johnson Fistel about the ...

SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP announces that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of investors of Perpetua Resources Corp. (NASDAQ: PPTA). The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on behalf of investors who acquired …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 01:05 GMT

NET Power Inc. Shareholders Who Lost Money on Their Investment are Encouraged to Contact Johnson Fistel about the Class ...

SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP announces that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of investors of NET Power Inc. (NYSE: NPWR). The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on behalf of investors who acquired their …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Gainey McKenna & Egleston Announces a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Open Lending Corporation (LPRO)

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gainey McKenna & Egleston announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas on behalf of all persons or entities who …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 23:45 GMT

GERN INVESTOR ALERT: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Geron Corporation Investors with Substantial Losses ...

SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Geron Corporation (NASDAQ: GERN) securities between February 28, 2024 and February 25, 2025, inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 15 of the Trump Administration

Washington, DC, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/02/week-15-of-the-trump-administration/ Article on Deportations, Criminal Aliens and Child …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 22:50 GMT

SLQT INVESTIGATION NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces Investigation into SelectQuote, Inc. and ...

SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving SelectQuote, Inc. (NYSE: SLQT) focused on whether SelectQuote and certain of its top executives …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 22:43 GMT

GOCO INVESTIGATION NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces Investigation into GoHealth, Inc. and Encourages ...

SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving GoHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOCO) focused on whether GoHealth and certain of its top executives …

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