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Muslim inmate asks that state not autopsy his body after execution
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoAn Alabama inmate will not ask the courts to block his execution next week but is requesting that the state not perform an autopsy on his body because of his Muslim faith, ...
Prisoners to serve shorter sentences until 2026 to avert ‘total breakdown of law and order’
The Independent via Yahoo Style Singapore· 3 days agoAnd it was also revealed that the emergency early release scheme brought in by the previous...
Inmates escape from one of Niger’s most fortified prisons where jihadis are held
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoNigerien authorities enforced a curfew Friday as they searched for inmates who escaped from one of the country's most fortified prisons in the Tillaberi region after it was ...
Melissa Etheridge Performed the Most Important Concert of Her Life at a Prison
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days ago“They got to see him, but we didn’t,” Etheridge tells The Daily Beast’s ...
Emmerdale's Samson to make a major police confession
Digital Spy via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoThe signs aren't looking good, as fellow prisoner Robbo continues to goad Matty with violent threats. Some of the other inmates also shout out...
Prison release scheme and the pound surges
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoIt says the measure is only expected to apply to those serving less than four years, and after they have served 40% of their terms. It will not include ...
San Quentin prison on lockdown as dozens suffer gastrointestinal illness. Prisoners say 'boiled...
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoFour prisoners told BI that last Wednesday's boiled chicken was to blame. A July 4th weekend...
Movie Review: 'Sing Sing' cheers the power of art inside a maximum security prison
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days ago“Sing Sing” follows the well-trodden path of a motley group of amateur actors as they come together...
Rats, overcrowding and urgent riot warnings — my day inside a London jail
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoBritain’s prisons are “on the precipice of failure”, with warnings that jails could run out of space...
East London dealer who would throw drugs over prison walls jailed for 22 years
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoA man from east London who threw drugs over a prison wall to supply them to inmates has been jailed...