Gang fight at Miami federal prison sees 4 taken to hospital
Four inmates were rushed to the hospital Saturday after a brawl between rival gangs broke out inside Miami’s federal prison, according to a report. Source link
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Turks and Caicos' scorches U.S. lawmaker as Americans risk prison time for ammunition in luggage
Turks and Caicos’ top official hit back Thursday at U.S. lawmakers, slamming the Caribbean nation’s arrests of five American tourists accused in separate incidents of having bullets mixed in with their vacation luggage. Source link
Paul Pelosi Attacker’s Prison Sentence Is in Limbo After Judge’s Error
A sentencing error applied to the man convicted of attacking Paul Pelosi could potentially put his decades-long federal prison term in jeopardy. The government’s case may have appeared straightforward, but its execution of basic procedures — or lack thereof — was anything but. The judge that sentenced David DePape failed to allow the convicted home […]
Baltimore's former top prosecutor spared prison in sentence for mortgage fraud and perjury
A former Baltimore city prosecutor who achieved a national profile for charging police officers in a Black man’s death was spared any prison time in her sentence Thursday for perjury and mortgage fraud. Source link
David Pagniano gets natural life in prison for murdering wife Sandra Pagniano who he buried alive
PRESCOTT, Ariz. — An Arizona man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2017 death of his wife, who was buried alive in a hand-dug grave near their home, authorities said. Seven years after the murder, David Pagniano decided to plead guilty before his trial was scheduled to […]
Wife of Prison Visit Coordinator Comes Forward, Exposes How J6 Detainees Treated Worse Than Murderers, Rapists
This article is sponsored by His Glory. Sarah McAbee, the wife of a January 6 defendant, alleges in the new documentary film “Capitol Punishment 2: The War on Truth,” that her husband and others like him are treated worse in prison than convicted murders and rapists. McAbee spoke with “The War on Truth” producer Nick Searcy […]
Facebook’s Former Diversity Chief Sentenced to Prison for Multimillion-Dollar Scam
A former diversity manager at Facebook and Nike was sentenced to prison on Monday after a $5 million kickback and fraud scheme fell apart. Barbara Furlow-Smiles, 38, of Marietta, Georgia, will serve five years and three months in prison, after which she will have three years of supervised release, according to a Department of Justice […]
San Quentin Prison to host film festival to screen movies by or about convicts
It’s Hollywood in the hoosegow! The inaugural San Quentin Film Festival this fall will present movies inside the old California state prison and all the movies will be by or about convicts. The Oct. 10 festival aims to “normalize the inclusion of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people in the entertainment industry,” organizers wrote on the […]
Moroccan asylum-seeker gets life in prison for killing U.K. retiree in attack motivated by Gaza war
LONDON — A Moroccan asylum-seeker who stabbed a British retiree to death in revenge for Israel’s war against Hamas was sentenced Friday to at least 45 years in prison for what the judge termed a terrorist act. Ahmed Alid told police after his arrest that he’d killed 70-year-old Terence Carney in the northeast England town […]
Lauren Handy, anti-abortion activist who led clinic blockade, sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison
WASHINGTON — An anti-abortion activist who led others on an invasion and blockade of a reproductive health clinic in the nation’s capital was sentenced on Tuesday to nearly five years in prison. Lauren Handy, 30, was among several people convicted of federal civil rights offenses for blockading access to the Washington Surgi-Clinic on Oct. 22, […]