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Undertrial Prisoner Murdered In Delhi Jail After Dispute Over Tobacco
Preliminary information suggests that Pramod was allegedly selling tobacco inside the jail, and the attack reportedly stemmed from a dispute connected to this. His fellow inmates, Bhola and Mukesh, are accused of carrying out the assault.
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Finland Considers Renting Prison Space Abroad Amid Overcrowding
Finland is considering sending inmates abroad to serve their terms as the domestic prison system has become overcrowded.
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Kerala Man Killed In Sri Lanka Prison Riot Buried Under Police Protection
According to media reports, the victim, identified as Unnikrishnan S, was from Kerala but had been living with his family in Chennai for more than four decades.
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'Standing Firm': Ex-Venezuela President Maduro Shares Photo From US Jail
Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were seized in Caracas during a US military operation in January. They are being detained in a Brooklyn, New York jail on drug trafficking and firearms possession charges, which they deny.
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Japan Turns A 116 Year-Old Prison Into A Luxury Hotel With 48 Suites
The old Nara Prison, a Meiji-era building dating back to 1908, has been carefully restored and transformed into Hoshinoya Nara Prison by Hoshino Resorts.
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Francis Clifford Smith: Longest-Serving US Prisoner, Spared Execution Eight Times, Dies At 101
Francis Clifford Smith, the US's longest-serving inmate who survived eight scheduled executions and was served eight last meals, has died at 101 in Connecticut.
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Russia, Ukraine Exchange 103 Captured Soldiers Each
Russia-Ukraine War: Prisoner exchanges and repatriations of soldiers' remains have been among the few areas of cooperation between Russia and Ukraine since Moscow launched its offensive in February 2022.
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Jailed Russian, 19, Faces Deportation From France Over Nazi Salute
A French national of Ukrainian origin, who appeared in court alongside the Russian man on Tuesday, was sentenced to six months in prison.
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'Electric Shocks, Sexual Abuse': Ex-Ukrainian Prisoners Of War Speak At UN
United Nations official Claudia Fuentes Julio said over 95% of Ukrainian prisoners of war reported torture, and more than half reported sexual violence.
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Sri Lanka Prison Riots Leave 3 Dead, Over 20 Injured Amid Overcrowding Crisis
One prisoner was killed and 10 injured in a riot that began late on Thursday at Colombo's New Magazine Prison.
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Trent Park, Britain's Secret WWII Spy Mansion, Opens As A Museum
Trent Park House of Secrets highlights the role of the team of German speakers, who transcribed titbits from the prisoners' bugged conversations.
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Two Life Convicts, Serving Time For Murder Marry Inside Jodhpur Jail
With jail officials, police personnel and prison staff serving as witnesses, the couple completed the customary Hindu wedding rituals.
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Chinese Man Buys Coffin And Fakes His Death To Escape Arrest. Police Uncover Bizarre Plot
He bought a coffin, scattered empty medicine bottles around his home, held his breath while lying still, and used cooling equipment to make his body feel cold.
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New Rule In Israel Allows Use Of Crocodiles To Stop Prison Escapes
Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir -- who reportedly proposed in December surrounding a prison for Palestinian detainees with crocodiles, a la Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention facility -- welcomed the decision.
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Sanjay Dutt Shares A Life Lesson He Learnt In His 5 Years Of Jail Term
Sanjay Dutt says a jail constable taught him the power of forgiveness, a lesson that helped reshape his outlook on life
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Undertrial Prisoner Murdered In Delhi Jail After Dispute Over Tobacco
Preliminary information suggests that Pramod was allegedly selling tobacco inside the jail, and the attack reportedly stemmed from a dispute connected to this. His fellow inmates, Bhola and Mukesh, are accused of carrying out the assault.
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Finland Considers Renting Prison Space Abroad Amid Overcrowding
Finland is considering sending inmates abroad to serve their terms as the domestic prison system has become overcrowded.
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Kerala Man Killed In Sri Lanka Prison Riot Buried Under Police Protection
According to media reports, the victim, identified as Unnikrishnan S, was from Kerala but had been living with his family in Chennai for more than four decades.
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'Standing Firm': Ex-Venezuela President Maduro Shares Photo From US Jail
Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were seized in Caracas during a US military operation in January. They are being detained in a Brooklyn, New York jail on drug trafficking and firearms possession charges, which they deny.
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Japan Turns A 116 Year-Old Prison Into A Luxury Hotel With 48 Suites
The old Nara Prison, a Meiji-era building dating back to 1908, has been carefully restored and transformed into Hoshinoya Nara Prison by Hoshino Resorts.
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Francis Clifford Smith: Longest-Serving US Prisoner, Spared Execution Eight Times, Dies At 101
Francis Clifford Smith, the US's longest-serving inmate who survived eight scheduled executions and was served eight last meals, has died at 101 in Connecticut.
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Russia, Ukraine Exchange 103 Captured Soldiers Each
Russia-Ukraine War: Prisoner exchanges and repatriations of soldiers' remains have been among the few areas of cooperation between Russia and Ukraine since Moscow launched its offensive in February 2022.
-
Jailed Russian, 19, Faces Deportation From France Over Nazi Salute
A French national of Ukrainian origin, who appeared in court alongside the Russian man on Tuesday, was sentenced to six months in prison.
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'Electric Shocks, Sexual Abuse': Ex-Ukrainian Prisoners Of War Speak At UN
United Nations official Claudia Fuentes Julio said over 95% of Ukrainian prisoners of war reported torture, and more than half reported sexual violence.
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Sri Lanka Prison Riots Leave 3 Dead, Over 20 Injured Amid Overcrowding Crisis
One prisoner was killed and 10 injured in a riot that began late on Thursday at Colombo's New Magazine Prison.
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Trent Park, Britain's Secret WWII Spy Mansion, Opens As A Museum
Trent Park House of Secrets highlights the role of the team of German speakers, who transcribed titbits from the prisoners' bugged conversations.
-
Two Life Convicts, Serving Time For Murder Marry Inside Jodhpur Jail
With jail officials, police personnel and prison staff serving as witnesses, the couple completed the customary Hindu wedding rituals.
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Chinese Man Buys Coffin And Fakes His Death To Escape Arrest. Police Uncover Bizarre Plot
He bought a coffin, scattered empty medicine bottles around his home, held his breath while lying still, and used cooling equipment to make his body feel cold.
-
New Rule In Israel Allows Use Of Crocodiles To Stop Prison Escapes
Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir -- who reportedly proposed in December surrounding a prison for Palestinian detainees with crocodiles, a la Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention facility -- welcomed the decision.
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Sanjay Dutt Shares A Life Lesson He Learnt In His 5 Years Of Jail Term
Sanjay Dutt says a jail constable taught him the power of forgiveness, a lesson that helped reshape his outlook on life
