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Published on May 6, 2025

Russian journalist who escaped house arrest in Moscow arrives in Paris

Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Reporters Without Borders said it helped Ekaterina Barabash, who tore off her electronic monitoring tag and travelled over 2,800 kilometres Author of the article: The Associated Press Thomas Adamson Published May 06, 2025 …

Source: The Province - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Bhopal Rape And Blackmailing Case: Prime Accused, Aides Sent To Jail After Police Remand, NCW Committee Returns To Delhi

Bhopal Rape And Blackmailing Case: Prime Accused, Aides Sent To Jail After Police Remand, NCW Committee Returns To Delhi | NCW Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The prime accused in rape and blackmail case, Farhan and his aides Ali and Nabeel were produced before …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

The incredible 'great escape' of Alcatraz remembered as Donald Trump launches new plan

Donald Trump has floated plans to reopen Alcatraz, a notorious prison once home to America’s most dangerous criminals. Though the institution has been closed for over 60 years, the US president said the island could once again be used to house " …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Townsville inmate escapes spark police hunt, one recaptured

Two inmates have slipped out of Townsville’s low-security prison farm, sparking a police search across the region to bring them back in. Johnathon Joseph Barry, 21, was serving two years five months for common assault when he fled from the Townsville …

Source: Townsville Bulletin - Center-right
Published on May 6, 2025

'After 51 years my ex husband is still in jail - but he's never killed anyone'

22:46, 06 May 2025 The bus is not a typical setting for a big romantic gesture - but there is nothing typical about the man serenading Irene Dunroe. Her would-be suitor and “best friend” is belting out Stevie Wonder’s “I Just Called To Say I Love You” - …

Source: Daily Record & Sunday Mail - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Trump pitched reopening Alcatraz after ‘Escape from Alcatraz’ aired locally

President Trump expressed interest in reopening the infamous Alcatraz penitentiary Sunday after a South Florida TV station aired the 1979 Clint Eastwood film “Escape from Alcatraz.” “REBUILD, AND OPEN ALCATRAZ!” he demanded on Truth Social that same …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Donald Trump Wants to Reopen Alcatraz As A Functioning Federal Prison, "Will Serve As a Symbol of Law, Order, and ...

CNN — President Donald Trump on Sunday said that he would order the government to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, a former prison on a small island of the same name off the coast of San Francisco that once housed some of the most dangerous criminals in the …

Source: Barstool Sports - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Police continue search for escaped inmate in Morehead

Authorities say Anthony Martinez fled custody at St. Claire Hospital early Tuesday morning MOREHEAD, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Authorities issued a public safety alert early this morning as they continue their search for an escaped inmate in Morehead. Local …

Source: WTVQ 36 - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Jail Log 5/6/2025

The following individuals were booked into the San Miguel County Detention Center between April 29 and May 5, 2025: Ignacio E. Gallegos, Possession of a Controlled Substance (Felony), Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Criminal Trespass (Unposted). …

Source: Las Vegas Optic - New Mexico - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Reporters Without Borders exfiltrates Russian journalist and outspoken war critic who escaped house arrest

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on May 5 announced that it had facilitated Russian journalist Ekaterina Barabash's escape from Russia to France. "I fled — I had no other choice. Journalism no longer exists in Russia," Barabash told reporters …

Source: The Kyiv Independent - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Ky. fugitive escapes hospital while in police custody

MOREHEAD, Ky. (WKYT) - A safety alert has been issued after a Kentucky inmate escaped police custody while in the hospital. The Morehead Police Department announced on Facebook early Tuesday morning that Anthony Martinez escaped the UK-St. Claire Hospital, …

Source: WKYT - Kentucky - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Man Facing Weapons Charges Escapes From Courthouse

CHICAGO — Police are looking for a man who escaped the Cook County criminal courthouse immediately after a judge ordered him to be held in jail, officials said. At 12:35 p.m. Monday, Richard Donta Cotton, 32, appeared at a court hearing at the George N. …

Source: Block Club Chicago - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Cops Caused a 12-Hour Jail Lockdown After Misplacing a Murderer

Officials of the Clayton County Jail in Georgia threw the facility into lockdown after thinking a convicted murderer had escaped from custody. As it turns out, however, they actually had just misplaced him; he was in the courthouse the whole time, right …

Source: VICE - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

I escaped

LIKE many people, I have been in a cell at Alcatraz Island but escaped. It’s a lot easier when you are a tourist. Now, United States President Donald Trump wants to reopen it as a working prison for the worst. Prisoners have previously escaped from cells …

Source: Panay News - Indeterminate
Published on May 6, 2025

Thugs who climb on Winston Churchill’s iconic London statue face JAIL under tough new laws

THUGS who climb on Winston Churchill's statue will face up to three months in jail under new laws. Despite not being officially classified as a war memorial, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper will give special status to the Westminster monument of our …

Source: The Sun - Right-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Why does Trump want to reopen Alcatraz, notorious prison closed since 1963?

US President Donald Trump on Monday (May 5) was caught rambling when asked to explain his reasoning behind his order to reopen the notorious Alcatraz prison in San Francisco Bay. On Sunday (May 4), Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform, “REBUILD, AND …

Source: WION - Pro-Government
Published on May 6, 2025

Escaped Parlin Fork inmate apprehended at Coyote Valley Casino

An inmate who “walked away” from the Parlin Fork Conservation Camp in Mendocino County Sunday was quickly located at a casino in Redwood Valley, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reported. In a press release, the CDCR reported …

Source: Ukiah Daily Journal - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

I lived on Alcatraz…here's what Trump must do in order to re-open the notorious prison

The ghosts of Alcatraz Island, once home to the likes of Al Capone and Whitey Bulger, still shadow Jolene Babyak today. As a young girl she grew up on the infamous prison island - known as ‘The Rock’ - in San Francisco Bay where her father worked as a …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Siaya police arrest 12 officers after six robbery suspects escape court custody

Siaya GK Prison gate. [File, Standard] Police have arrested 12 prison officers after six suspects facing robbery with violence charges escaped from custody at Siaya law courts. The suspects—Fredrick Wafula Shikanda, John Ngote Itole, Farid Kimtai, John …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

Former Corrections Officer Sentenced to Prison For Federal Civil Rights Crime in Connection with Death of Inmate at West ...

A former corrections officer from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, was sentenced today for his role in an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate, identified by the initials Q.B., on March 1, 2022. Steven Nicholas Wimmer, 25, of …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 8, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

One Former Federal Bureau of Prisons Official Sentenced for Federal Civil Rights Violation for Failing to Obtain Medical ...

Former Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) lieutenant Shronda Covington, 49, was sentenced yesterday to 12 months in prison followed by 12 months of home confinement and three years of supervised release for violating the civil rights of an inmate in her …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on May 8, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

Two Honduran Men Sentenced to Prison for their Roles in International Human Smuggling Conspiracy

Note: See superseding indictment here. Two Honduran men were sentenced today to three years in prison for their roles in a scheme to illegally smuggle Honduran nationals into the United States. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 8, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

Man Sentenced to Over 30 Years in Prison for Crypto-Terror Financing Scheme

A Springfield, Virginia, man was sentenced yesterday to 364 months in prison for his efforts to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization. According to court records and evidence …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:33 GMT

Twice GRAMMY-Nominated, Dove Award-Winning Sanctus Real Shares 'The Difference' Message Of Hope With Prison Inmates

Full-Length Concert at Grafton Correctional Facility Sponsored by Send Musicians to Prison; “The Difference” Hits Radio Stations Nationwide June 18 NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two-time GRAMMY®-nominated, GMA …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:32 GMT

New law will help Commerce better support people reentering their community after incarceration

Commerce-request legislation signed last week expands the Reentry Council to include victims of crime, currently incarcerated people and more representation from other state agencies OLYMPIA, Wash. — Success after incarceration is possible, if people are …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Global Concealed Weapon Detection Systems Market to Soar from USD 873.2 Million in 2025 to USD 3,120.3 Million by 2035

Concealed Weapon Detection Systems Market grows as demand rises for advanced security tech in public spaces, transportation, and critical infrastructure. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global concealed weapon …

Distribution channels: Technology ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

MEDITERRANEAN: Greece under renewed pressure to end pushbacks ― Cyprus accused of failing to protect vulnerable groups ...

The Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights has demanded that Greece adopts a zero-tolerance approach to pushbacks and strengthens border safeguards. A report by the CoE Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA) …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

Berry Law and HeroStock Present a Free Memorial Day Concert Featuring Dave Bray USA at SumTur Amphitheater

Berry Law and HeroStock are hosting a free Memorial Day concert featuring Dave Bray USA, a U.S. Navy Veteran and patriotic rock artist, on Sunday, May 25, 2025. PAPILLION, NE, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Berry Law and …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Law ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:57 GMT

Jason Eastman Joins CV5 Capital, Strengthening Leadership in Digital Asset Funds and Cybersecurity

Jason Eastman Joins CV5 Capital, Strengthening Leadership in Digital Asset Funds and Cybersecurity GEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CV5 Capital, a leading global investment firm with a focus on alternative assets …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:26 GMT

Morrow Law Firm Highlights Key Legal Strategies for Maximizing Workplace Injury Settlements in Louisiana

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Morrow Law Firm, LLC is drawing attention to the critical role strategic legal planning plays in maximizing personal injury settlements, particularly in cases involving workplace …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:07 GMT

Army Reserve First Sergeant, Iraq War Vet, and Local Police Officer Settles USERRA Lawsuit Against Rock Valley College

ROCKFORD, IL, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. Army Reserve First Sgt. Vincent Lara, a veteran of the Iraq war and former Rock Valley College police officer, has reached a settlement in his federal lawsuit alleging …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

Attorney Greg Rizio Named Trial Lawyer of the Year by CAOIE

Acclaimed Inland Empire trial attorney Greg Rizio has once again received the Trial Lawyer of the Year award from the (CAOIE) for the second time. RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed Inland Empire trial attorney …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

Law Students Contribute Millions of Hours in Pro Bono Services

A nationwide survey from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) measured the contribution of law students’ pro bono work for the class of 2024 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A nationwide survey from the …

Distribution channels: Education, Law ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Guardify Unveils Law Enforcement-Focused Solution to Streamline Digital Evidence

Designed to help law enforcement move faster on digital evidence, reduce administrative tasks, and prioritize real-world impact. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guardify, a leading provider of digital evidence …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, IT Industry ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

ConvergeHub Launches ConvergeHub 4.0: A Future-Ready CRM Platform Powered by Intelligence, Speed, and Scale

ConvergeHub 4.0 combines innovation, flexibility and ease-of-use. It replaces complexity with clarity - enabling teams to dive in and drive results quickly. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ConvergeHub, the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

DiscoverMyBusiness Shares Blog Writing Best Practices to Help Law Firms Boost Online Visibility

DiscoverMyBusiness outlines essential blog strategies to help law firms attract clients and strengthen their digital presence. NY, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DiscoverMyBusiness, a full-service digital marketing agency, has …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Podcast Focuses Legal Insights on NIL and Changing Dynamics of College Sports

To assist student athletes, parents and businesses on how to leverage opportunities and reduce risk, Foster Swift has launched its Sports Talk podcast. LANSING, MI, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Past actions concerning Name …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Corbin I. Carpenter, Esq., Esteemed Municipal Bond Attorney, Inducted into Rotary Club of Nashville

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Corbin I. Carpenter, Esq., a legacy corporate entrepreneur, and nationally-recognized municipal bond attorney, was recently inducted into Rotary Club of Nashville during its weekly …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 12:31 GMT

USA Today Features Nation's Leading Timeshare Exit Expert, Gordon Newton - Protecting Consumers in a Dangerous Industry

MESA, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gordon Newton, the nation’s leading authority on timeshare exit and President of Newton Group, was recently profiled in a feature article by USA Today titled, “Trust Is Earned – 20 Years …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges a Former Shipyard or Barge Worker with Mesothelioma or Lung Cancer in ...

NEW ORLEANS , LA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If your loved one is a former shipyard or barge worker anywhere in Louisiana and they now have mesothelioma or lung cancer …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 09:03 GMT

Less than Two Weeks to Go: Life ILS Conference 2025

Join us on 20 May 2025 for the Life ILS Conference at EY London or online—key insights into life risk and longevity markets. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With less than two weeks to go until the Life ILS …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 08:26 GMT

EnGarde® body armor Partners with TacSource to Expand Distribution in Australia and New Zealand

AMSTERDAM, NH, NETHERLANDS, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EnGarde® body armor, a global leader in advanced ballistic protection solutions, is pleased to announce a new partnership with TacSource Group, a premier tactical gear supplier in …

Distribution channels: Law, Manufacturing ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Investors in Anheuser-Busch InBev Risk Losing Dividend Yield Due to Unclaimed Belgian Tax Refunds

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (Euronext: ABI, JSE:ANH; NYSE: BUD) has declared a final dividend of €1.00 per share for the 2024 …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

IBTA INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Ibotta, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses ...

NEW YORK, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Ibotta, Inc. (“Ibotta” or “the Company”) ( …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

TFII INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that TFI International Inc. Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising-- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against TFI International Inc. (“TFI” or “the Company …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

EU INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that enCore Energy Corp. Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against enCore Energy Corp. (“enCore” or “the Company”) …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Bakkt INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Bakkt Holdings, Inc. Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (“Bakkt” or “the Company …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...