Prisons Newswire

SF Sheriff's Office chief of staff booked into jail on suspicion of hit-and-run

Updated on: June 22, 2025 / 10:28 AM PDT / CBS San Francisco PIX Now morning edition 6-22-25 PIX Now morning edition 6-22-25 16:27 The San Francisco Sheriff's Office on Sunday said its chief of staff was booked into jail in connection to a hit- …

Freeing Widmer: An aunt’s journey to El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison

Jhoanna Sanguino was 11 years old when she held her nephew in her arms for the first time.  She told Daily Kos there was no longer a reason to play with dolls. She finally had “a real baby boy in my arms.” And while her nephew is now a 24-year-old who …

ICE Imposes Stricter Limits on Congressional Visits to Field Offices and Detention Centers

New ICE policy restricts unscheduled lawmaker visits, drawing sharp criticism from Democrats who call it an attack on oversight. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has issued new restrictions on congressional access to its …

New law sends drivers to jail for speeding

Photo courtesy of ticketfit.com MIAMI – Florida drivers, beware. Starting July 1, a new state law will go into effect which could land speeders in jail if they exceed more than 50 mph over the speed limit. A $500 fine will be levied against first-time …

Break Singapore’s new crypto rules and you could face $200K fine or jail

Singapore crypto regulations and the June 30 deadline The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has delivered a clear mandate that all Singapore-based entities offering digital token services to overseas clients must obtain a DTSP licence or halt cross- …

Teenage soccer star speaks out after being held in jail and deported by ICE

11:59 ET, 22 Jun 2025 A teenage aspiring professional soccer player has spoken of his despair at being separated from his mother and sister after being deported from the United States to Honduras. Emerson Colindres, 19, was arrested and detained in front …

WATCH | Inmate's illegal phone rings during raid of Odi prison

Mini tuckshops, drugs, designer sneakers and cellphones are some of the contraband and illegal activities encountered inside the Odi Correctional Centre in Mabopane, Tshwane, during a raid by correctional services officials on Sunday evening. According to …

John Fabricius: Ex-con, paralegal and prison oversight advocate

John Fabricius, executive director of the Praxis Initiative and formerly of Arizonans for Transparency and Accountability in Corrections, first recognized a void in independent prison oversight while he was an inmate himself. Now, as a lead on criminal …

Inside the terrifying Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz': Dangerous detention center being lined up to hold illegal ...

Florida has offered the Trump administration an area filled with alligators and pythons to be dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" and used as a detention center for illegal immigrants. "Alligator Alcatraz. We're ready to go," Florida …

South Alabama man convicted of sex trafficking, scheme involved bonding women out of jail

A Dothan man pleaded guilty in connection with a sex trafficking conspiracy spanning across south Alabama and the Florida panhandle, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Florida. Chad Cornelius Seymore, 49, of Dothan …

Man held with ganja in Maloya sent to jail

Satkhira court sentences Evaly CEO Rassel to 3 months in jail

A Satkhira court today (22 June) sentenced e-commerce platform Evaly's chief executive officer Mohammad Rassel to three months of non-rigorous imprisonment in a cheque fraud case. The court also fined Rassel Tk155,000 (the amount stated on the cheque) …

Findlay Travel Agent Sent to Prison Over $8,700 Fraud Allegations Involving Six Sierra Leoneans

Isata Favor Benya, a 24-year-old travel agent from Findlay Travel Sierra Leone Limited, has been formally charged with fraud after allegedly deceiving six individuals by falsely promising air tickets to China. The total amount involved in the alleged scam …

Trinidad prison officer shot in ambush; manhunt on for 3rd suspect

(Trinidad Guardian) A prison officer remains hospitalised in stable condition after a brazen gun attack near Piarco Plaza on Friday night, moments after finishing his shift at the Maximum Security Prison.   Govindra Balgobin, 38, was ambushed and shot …

DC man sentenced to 9 years in prison for distributing PCP in baby bottles

WASHINGTON — A D.C. man will spend roughly 9 years behind bars for his role in a Petworth drug trafficking ring. A judge handed down the sentence on Friday in U.S. District Court. Francisco Roche, 35, pleaded guilty in February to conspiracy to distribute …

Philanthropist pays fines to free couple, seven others from prison

An anonymous philanthropist has freed nine inmates, including a couple, from two correctional facilities in Ilorin, Kwara State. The couple regained their freedom just one day before clocking one year in captivity. According to information, this was one of …

Explained: How Ukraine and Russia swap prisoners of war

Even after Ukraine cut diplomatic ties with Russia in 2022, prisoner exchanges have continued as one of the few remaining channels of communication between the two countries. Negotiated behind closed doors and carried out irregularly, POW swaps — and the …

Teen breaks into jail

Teen breaks into jail: A 19-year-old from New York snuck into a shut-down prison just to snap selfies. He crawled through a hole in the fence, wandered around and accidentally locked himself in a real cell. The twist? He had to call the cops to get out … …

Columbia County jail bookings for Sunday, June 22, 2025

The following people have recently been booked into the Columbia County Justice and Detention Facility on Rawhide Road in Magnolia. All the following people are presumed innocent unless found guilty in a court of law. Not listed are people serving brief …

Author-a-Thon to Feature 100 Authors Over 18 Hours

Sharla J. Frost among 100 authors participating in 18 hour Author-a-Thon to promote readers and readership HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Book lovers around the world are invited to tune in for the highly …

ILAWDUN, Others to Host Global Summit on AI, Technology, Science, and Law in Washington, D.C.

WA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute of Law Research & Development of United Nations (ILAWDUN) will host the Global Summit & Training Program on Artificial Intelligence, Digital Technology, Advanced Science …

Hernia Mesh: Safer Alternative Design Available for Appendix Trapped in a Hernia

P4HB mesh offers a safer, absorbable alternative to polypropylene in high-risk hernia cases involving the appendix, reducing infection risk SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “P4HB appears to be the safer …

Tax Network USA Strengthens National Presence with Expanded Tax Resolution Services

Tax Network USA continues to support individuals and businesses facing complex IRS challenges through expanded service offerings and compliance strategies. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tax Network USA is …

Los Angeles County Bar Association Hosts 'Know Your Rights' Webinar on ICE Encounters

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) is proud to present an important virtual seminar, “Know Your Rights – During and After ICE Encounters,” aimed at educating …

New Study: Medicaid Open Access to Antipsychotics Linked to Lower Costs & Hospitalizations for Serious Mental Illness

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Researchers from the University of Cambridge, Bogazici University and the City University of New York (CUNY), and Columbia Data Analytics have found that, overall, Medicaid patients …

Author Elena Clark Unveils Two Bold and Unforgettable Novels That Challenge Justice, Identity, and the Bonds of Family

In “Creative Justice” & “Outcasts,” Clark crafts two emotional, genre-blending tales of motherhood, trauma & survival—on Earth and beyond. DUNDAS, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creative Justice is an emotionally …

Jalubro Appoints Mark Reynolds as Global Director of Professional Services to Accelerate Growth

Mark Reynolds joins Jalubro to strengthen global delivery, expand client success and drive next-gen legal transformation. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jalubro, a leading global provider of legal technology and …

Hilliard Law Transforms Overgrown Space into Community Haven for Rustic House Residents at Metro Ministries

Hilliard Law is proud to share the completion of a multi-phase project that revitalized a space for the men of Rustic House at Metro Ministries. CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hilliard Law is proud to …

Snohomish Law Group Addresses Legal Risks of Refusing DUI Testing in Washington State

Understanding Implied Consent and the Consequences of Refusing a Breath or Blood Test EVERETT, WA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Snohomish Law Group is advising drivers across Washington State about the risks of refusing a …

Statement on Recent Attacks Against Federal Law Enforcement from FLEOA National President Mathew Silverman

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) condemns the surge in violent attacks against federal officers following a series of coordinated assaults, including a …

How MiAI Law is Building the Future of Legal Practice: From Courtroom to code

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xraised is excited to launch the new interview series “The Practice Reimagined: From Courtroom to Code,” featuring Laina Chan, founder of MiAI Law. This innovative platform is reshaping legal …

Q2 Report Signals Ongoing Need for Family Law Assistance

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the second quarter coming to a close, LegalMatch.com has reviewed which legal case categories have been receiving the most attention in April, May, and June of this year. As expected, …

SLX Markets Launches First-of-Its-Kind Platform for Trading Commercial Judgments

SLX Markets, a commercial judgments fund & trading platform, has launched an online marketplace enabling the purchase & sale of commercial litigation judgments. NY, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SLX Markets, LLC, a …

AMMWEC Condemns Terrorist Attack on Syrian Church, Calls for Vigilance and Unity Against Terrorism

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) strongly condemns the brutal attack carried out against a Christian church in Damascus, Syria, which has …

Artificio launches first AI Document Chat to process files up to 500MB via natural language—no tech skills needed

Artificio's Breakthrough Technology Maintains Complete Context Across Thousands of Pages, Transforming Enterprise Document Analysis and Decision-Making IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificio Products Inc., a …

Goldman Lawyers Wins 2025 International Tax Law Firm of the Year

Sydney, Australia – 23 June 2025 – Goldman Lawyers is proud to announce that it has been awarded “International Tax Law Firm of the Year – Australia” SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Goldman Lawyers is proud to …

White Collar Support Group and Noted Law Professors Launch Federal Expungement Initiative

Hope, dignity and opportunity for the millions of justice-impacted individuals who are held back years after they’ve paid their debts to society. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeff Grant, Co-Founder of the …

Nethopper Launches Unified Gen AI Search Platform to Save Time, Reduce Costs, and Deliver Personalized Company Insights

New Enterprise AI Search Works Across Emails, Messaging, Drives, and More to Uncover Individual, Actionable Insights, Not Possible with Public AI Providers BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nethopper, a leader in …

PowerPatent Launches Advanced Technology to Automate and Streamline Patent Application Processes

PowerPatent unveils new automation technology designed to streamline the patent application process, improving efficiency and reducing human error. CARY, NC, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PowerPatent, a pioneering force in legal …