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Wandsworth Prison: Inmate who took own life

BBC News 01 Sep 2025
Rajwinder Singh took his own life days after arriving at the jail amid repeated failures to help him. .
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'Professional visitor' allegedly brought drugs into Risdon prison during inmate visit

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 01 Sep 2025
A 43-year-old woman is charged with allegedly attempting to bring illicit drugs into Tasmania's Risdon prison whilst there as a "professional visitor" ... .
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‘I was barred from my own brother’s funeral in a human feces-covered prison cell’

The Mirror 01 Sep 2025
An Essex dad who watched his children grow up from behind bars after pleading guilty to involvement in an £80 million drugs conspiracy, is now walking 200 miles to raise money for National Prison Radio ... .
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Prisoners at Sialkot district jail shifted

Dawn 01 Sep 2025
As many as 1,007 prisoners have been shifted from the Sialkot district jail to different jails in Punjab owing to the flood situation in the area ... He said the prisoners had been transferred in order to protect them from the prevailing flood situation.
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James Bulger's killer Jon Venables could walk free from prison again in a matter of ...

The Daily Mail 01 Sep 2025
James Bulger's killer Jon Venables could be freed from prison again in just a matter of months after being reconsidered for parole ... abuse on his computer and twice recalled to prison, in 2010 and 2017.
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Rikers Detainee Becomes Third Person to Die in N.Y.C. Custody in a Week

New York Times 01 Sep 2025
Days before the death of the man, Jimmy Avila, another detainee was pronounced dead in his cell at the troubled city jail complex, and a third died in police custody ... .
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Mum spends 25 years in prison for shooting son, 4, before chilling discovery

The Mirror 31 Aug 2025
Seconds after learning her four-year-old son had been murdered, Debra Jean Milke learned she was under arrest, beginning a living nightmare that would continue for a quarter of a century ... .
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80-year-old letters recount N.B.er's life inside Japanese prisoner of war camps

CBC 31 Aug 2025
A collection of letters and diaries by military veteran Joseph Frenette on display at the New Brunswick Military History Museum depict what it was like to try to communicate with loved ones as a prisoner of war in the 1940s ... .
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Q&A | Longtime N.W.T. prison pastor Jim Lynn, facing terminal illness, reflects on life, family ...

CBC 31 Aug 2025
Jim Lynn, a longtime resident of Dettah, N.W.T., recently spoke to CBC News from a long-term care facility in Yellowknife, where he's battling cancer ... .
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Head-on crash between police van and prison bus kills 14 in Namibia

BBC News 31 Aug 2025
Eleven members of the prison service and a police officer were among the fatalities. .
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What a prison chapel taught me about public speaking

The Washington Post 31 Aug 2025
I was a politician. I never expected my next speech would be in prison ... .
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