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Crime & Justice

USP medical student accused of diverting R$ 1 million sentenced to 3 years in prison for R$ 192 thousand lottery fraud

Alicia Dudy Muller Veiga, a medicine graduate from USP, has been sentenced to three years in semi-open prison for defrauding a lottery and diverting substantial funds from her graduation party.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:25 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Fears 'Devil's Daughter', who stabbed stranger to death aged 12, could strike again

Concerns grow over Sharon Carr, Britain's youngest female murderer, potentially committing further violence as she is denied transfer to an open prison.

Feb 26 β€’ 18:08 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Big move for Britain's youngest female double murderer who tortured pal with cheese grater

Britain's youngest female double murderer, Lorraine Thorpe, has been given the opportunity to transfer to an open prison after serving years for the brutal killings of her father and his friend.

Feb 25 β€’ 19:07 UTC
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Crime & Justice

'Britain's youngest female double murderer' approved for open prison move

The Parole Board has approved a move to an open prison for Lorraine Thorpe, Britain's youngest female double murderer, although her release on parole has been denied for a second time.

Feb 24 β€’ 15:20 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Fugitive who killed wife and set her body on fire in front of their children in PB arrested in MT

Edmilson Souza da Costa, convicted of killing and burning his wife's body in front of their children, has been arrested in Mato Grosso after fleeing from a semi-open prison regime in ParaΓ­ba.

Feb 21 β€’ 14:19 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Suspect of feminicide in Caraguatatuba was under open regime for less than a year

A 48-year-old man, AndrΓ© Luiz ApolinΓ‘rio, was arrested as a suspect in the feminicide of a 27-year-old woman in Caraguatatuba, Brazil, having been released from prison less than a year ago after serving time for drug trafficking.

Feb 20 β€’ 22:37 UTC
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National & Local

The gates to freedom will not open for Kaunas mafia leader Henrikas Daktaras: he remains in prison for life

Henrikas Daktaras, a notorious mafia leader, will continue to serve a life sentence without the possibility of parole following a court ruling in Lithuania.

Feb 18 β€’ 11:49 UTC
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National & Local

See the pictures from Kumla's new department for children

Kumla Prison in Sweden is establishing a new division for young offenders aged 13-17, set to open this summer.

Feb 13 β€’ 05:23 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Eligijus Masiulis: 'The hardest day is Sunday'

Eligijus Masiulis shares his experiences of life in a semi-open prison and the emotional challenges of returning to prison after weekends with his family.

Feb 12 β€’ 06:55 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Semi-open prisoners are prohibited from attending Carnival parties in 2026, decides Acre Justice

The Justice of Acre has ruled that individuals on semi-open prison sentences equipped with electronic ankle bracelets are prohibited from attending Carnival festivities in Rio Branco for the year 2026.

Feb 4 β€’ 17:39 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Young man serving time for drug trafficking is arrested selling drugs at the house where he lived with his parents

A 20-year-old man on an open prison sentence for drug trafficking was arrested for selling drugs at his parents' home in Porteirinha after police received complaints about the activity.

Feb 2 β€’ 18:40 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Jimmy Mizen killer to move to open prison after boasting about murder in rap video

Jake Fahri, who murdered 19-year-old Jimmy Mizen and later rapped about the crime, is set to be transferred to an open prison.

Jan 6 β€’ 22:11 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Youngest UK female killer at 12 branded 'Devil's Daughter' moved to open prison

Sharon Carr, the youngest female killer in the UK, has been approved for transfer to an open prison despite concerns over her potential danger to society.

Jan 2 β€’ 16:58 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Bobigny: an escaped convict from the SantΓ© prison arrested at his ex-partner's home where he was holding her captive

An escaped convict who had been on the run for eight months was arrested at his ex-partner's home in Bobigny after becoming threatening and refusing to open the door to police.

Dec 30 β€’ 11:50 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Inmate on the run after Christmas prison break was jailed for county lines drug dealing

Mahad Elmi, a 27-year-old inmate who escaped from an open prison on Christmas Day, is being pursued by police for running a county lines drug operation involving the sale of crack and heroin.

Dec 28 β€’ 14:34 UTC

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