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Published on Apr 19, 2025

Italy opens its first sex room for prisoners after court ruling on rights

Italy's first-ever sex room for prisoners went into operation on Friday, when an inmate was allowed a visit from his female partner in a special facility at a jail in the central Umbria region. In the ruling published in January 2024, the court said …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 19, 2025

Sex Behind Bars: Italy Opens Its First Sex Room in Prison After Court Ruling Recognising Inmates’ Right To Have ‘...

Rome, April 19: Italy has inaugurated its first-ever sex room for prisoners, offering a private space for intimate meetings between inmates and their partners. The facility, located in a prison in the Umbria region, began operation on Friday, April 18, …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 19, 2025

Sex in prison? Italy opens its first-ever 'sex room' for inmates

Have you ever wondered how hard it must be for prisoners to spend years and years behind the bars with little to no interaction with their loved ones. Well, authorities in Italy have tried to ease that to some extent. Have you ever wondered how hard it …

Source: DNA India - Right-wing
Published on Apr 19, 2025

Love behind bars: Italian prisons opens first sex room for inmates

Rome: Italy has opened its first-ever sex room for prisoners on Friday. The inaugural visit took place in a prison in the central Umbria region, where an inmate was allowed to spend private time with his female partner. To advertise here, Contact Us This …

Source: Mathrubhumi - Neutral
Published on Apr 19, 2025

Convert or get hurt: How Islamist gangs are terrorising staff in high-security prisons and forcing non-Muslim inmates to ...

For an insight into the current state of the British penal system, the case of Denny De Silva is as instructive as it is worrying. A drug-dealing murderer, on being jailed in 2016 he converted to Islam and ever since has been a thoroughly disruptive …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 17, 2025

‘Drug-dealing scum’ behind string of French prison attacks, claims minister

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Palestinian prisoner dies in Israeli jail three days before his scheduled release

A Palestinian man who nearly completed his prison sentence in an Israeli jail has died, the Palestinian Authority's Commission of Detainees' and Ex-Detainees' Affairs reported on Thursday. Musab Adili, 20, from the village of Osarin near Nablus …

Source: Middle East Eye - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 17, 2025

French jails have come under attack. Are violent drug gangs to blame?

Hugh SchofieldBBC News, Paris ShareSave Cars have been torched in a series of attacks on French jails since Sunday night Officially, all lines of enquiry are still open into a wave of arson and gun attacks at French prisons. That means police haven't …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 15, 2025

French Prisons Hit By Mystery Arson And Gunfire Attacks

A wave of coordinated attacks have hit prisons across France, with unknown assailants torching cars outside several jails, leaving mysterious inscriptions and hitting one facility with automatic gunfire. In recent months Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin …

Source: International Business Times - Pending

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

Prison Fellowship’s Statement on the Appointment of William ‘Billy’ Marshall III as Director of Federal Bureau of ...

Washington, D.C., April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families and a leading advocate for criminal justice reform, released the …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

New Wave of Assaults Target Prisons in France

(MENAFN) A new wave of assaults hit French correctional facilities overnight, Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin announced on Monday, cautioning that these actions are aimed at challenging government authority. He confirmed via X that both prison staff and …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Prison Officers Urge Tasers for Safety in High-Risk Prisons

(MENAFN) Prison officers are set to urge the justice secretary for the immediate provision of electric stun guns to enhance their safety while working in the UK's most high-risk prisons. This request will be made during a meeting with Shabana Mahmood …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 13:41 GMT

Coordinated Attacks on French Prisons Trigger Concerns

(MENAFN) A new wave of violent incidents hit correctional facilities across France overnight, according to Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin, who spoke out on Monday. He emphasized that these latest attacks are calculated efforts to challenge the state' …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Defends FCC Order Capping the Cost of Phone and Video Call Rates for Incarcerated People and ...

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a multistate coalition, filed an amicus brief in support of the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) order capping the cost of phone and video call rates for incarcerated people and …

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Published on April 20, 2025 - 06:54 GMT

Prison Escape Attempt in Chad Results in Four Deaths

(MENAFN) Local sources and media revealed on Saturday that over four individuals lost their lives following an escape attempt by inmates at a prison in Chad. The incident took place at Mongo Prison in central Chad around 9 p.m. local time on Friday. …

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Published on April 20, 2025 - 06:54 GMT

Tunisian Court Issues Prison Sentences in State Security Case

(MENAFN) A judicial tribunal in Tunisia has imposed severe incarceration penalties ranging from 13 to 66 years on individuals found guilty in the case labeled as “conspiracy against state security,” as per formal statements released on Saturday. According …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 05:28 GMT

Audit Advisory for Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Columbus – Auditor of State Keith Faber’s office is responsible for auditing all public entities in Ohio. His mission is to protect Ohioans’ tax dollars while aggressively fighting fraud, waste, and abuse of public money. The Auditor of State’s Office …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 21:58 GMT

New California Auto Insurance Laws Are Raising Premiums and Risks: Here’s What Drivers Must Know

California officially raised the minimum auto insurance liability limits for the first time in over 50 years TORRANCE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Effective January 1, 2025, California has officially raised the …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 21:53 GMT

TWO KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP ATTORNEYS NAMED 'LEGAL VISIONARIES' BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boutique political and government law firm Kaufman Legal Group announced that Principal Stephen Kaufman and Attorney Gary Winuk have been recognized by the Los Angeles Times as …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 21:26 GMT

SKLAR KIRSH CO-CHAIRMAN JEFFREY SKLAR NAMED 'TOP 100 LAWYER' BY THE LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California-based law boutique Sklar Kirsh LLP announced that Co-Chairman Jeffrey Sklar has been recognized as one of Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Top 100 Lawyers.” …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 19:51 GMT

SCOTUS Denies Cert in Worth, SAF Win in Eighth Circuit Stands

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a case that could potentially have far-reaching implications for similar lawsuits across the nation, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied Minnesota’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari in …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:47 GMT

MUSICK, PEELER & GARRETT CO-MANAGING PARTNERS NAMED 'LEGAL VISIONARIES' BY LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that Co-Managing Partners Steven Elie and Richard Galofaro have been recognized by Los Angeles Times as “Legal Visionaries.” …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

MUSICK PEELER & GARRETT NAMED A 'TOP LAW FIRM' IN LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California-based law firm Musick, Peeler & Garett LLP announced today that it has been recognized by the Los Angeles Times as a “Top Law Firm.” In addition, the firm’s Labor …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:41 GMT

MANCINI SHENK FOUNDING PARTNERS NAMED 'LEGAL VISIONARIES' BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mancini Shenk announced today that Founding Partners Michael Mancini and John Shenk have been recognized by the Los Angeles Times as “Legal Visionaries.” Those awarded are “ …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:26 GMT

Brown, LLC Helps Secure $350M Whistleblower Win vs. Walgreens, Cementing Elite Status Among Qui Tam Law Firms

NJ, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brown, LLC is proud to announce its role in one of the largest opioid-related False Claims Act settlements in U.S. history. Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. and its subsidiaries have agreed to …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 17:07 GMT

Judge Dismisses Suit Over Amanda Mayne’s Death; Appeal to Utah Supreme Court Filed

The case claims Salt Lake City Police failed to act before Amanda Mayne’s murder as her family seeks accountability for ignored threats and escalating violence. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amanda Mayne …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 16:27 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Appoints Bo Dietl to Homeland Security Advisory Council

Legendary NYPD Detective and Security Expert to Help Shape National Policy on Border Security and Public Safety NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Donald J. Trump has announced the appointment of Bo Dietl …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 15:49 GMT

SCALI RASMUSSEN’S CHRISTIAN SCALI NAMED A 'LEGAL VISIONARY' BY LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scali Rasmussen announced today that Founder Christian Scali has been recognized by the Los Angeles Times as a “Legal Visionary.” Those awarded are “some of the best and …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 15:42 GMT

DNFBP Compliance & Risk Summit 2025 – A Resounding Success in Dubai

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DNFBP Compliance & Risk Summit – UAE, held on April 15, 2025 at Sofitel Downtown Dubai, successfully convened leading experts, regulators, and compliance …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 15:03 GMT

Montana Governor Signs Right to Compute Act into Law

Montana becomes first state to pass the Right to Compute Act, securing citizens' rights to own, access, and use computational resources and AI tools. HELENA, MT, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 17, 2025, Montana …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 14:45 GMT

LA's Akopyan Law Firm, A.P.C. Helps Victims of Wrongful Termination due to Prostate Cancer

Trusted employment law firm in Los Angeles fights for the rights of employees facing dismissal due to medical conditions across Southern California. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Akopyan Law Firm, A.P.C., a …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 14:05 GMT

HILL FARRER NAMED A 'TOP LAW FIRM' BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hill, Farrer & Burrill LLP announced today that it has been recognized in the Los Angeles Times as a “Top Law Firm” highlighting the firm’s Real Estate practice. “It’s …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

California Leads the Nation in Minimum Wage Complexity

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of January’s minimum wage increases, California may be the most intricate minimum wage landscape within the United States, due to a multitude of city and county ordinances …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

ExultsX Launches Website as Legal AI SaaS for Law and Finance Firms

ExultsX launches new site as an AI-powered SaaS for law and finance firms, offering fast, secure, and customizable legal document analysis. CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today marks the official launch …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

CloudNine and eDiscovery Today Announce Educational Partnership

CloudNine & eDiscovery Today to educate legal & eDiscovery professionals on leveraging eDiscovery automation software & best practices to streamline eDiscovery. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Klemchuk PLLC Celebrates 16th Anniversary

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Klemchuk PLLC, a leading litigation, intellectual property (IP), and business law firm, proudly announces its 16th anniversary in April 2025. “When we established the firm in 2009 …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Los Angeles County Bar Association Hosts Diversity & Inclusion Conference

Event Focuses on the Legal Profession's Commitment to Inclusivity LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) is hosting a day-long Diversity & Inclusion Conference, …

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