Justice orders the release of former prison director suspected of facilitating the escape of 16 detainees in Bahia
The Bahia Court of Justice has ordered the release of former prison director Joneuma Silva Neres, who is accused of facilitating a massive inmate escape.
These are the three preventive prison orders maintained by Mayor Aquiles Alvarez
Mayor Aquiles Alvarez of Guayaquil is subject to three different preventive prison orders related to ongoing legal cases against him.
Court orders the government of MG to create a intervention plan for Ceresp Gameleira; 4 inmates died in less than a month at the site
A court in Minas Gerais has mandated the state government to develop an intervention plan for Ceresp Gameleira following the deaths of four inmates within a month.
Court orders release of councilman Salvino Oliveira, arrested in operation against the Red Command
Councilman Salvino Oliveira was released from prison after a court decision found there was insufficient evidence for his connection with the criminal group Comando Vermelho.
Justice revokes prison and orders the unblocking of assets of an agricultural company investigated for million-dollar scams in MT
Brazilian Justice has revoked the preventive detention and ordered the unblocking of assets belonging to an agricultural company being investigated for alleged scams in grain purchases.
Moraes orders the return of Domingos Brazão, convicted for the murder of Marielle, to the prison system of Rio
Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes has ruled for the return of convicted councilman Domingos Brazão to the prison system in Rio de Janeiro.
Aquiles Alvarez accumulates two preventive prison orders against him
Aquiles Alvarez, the mayor of Guayaquil, faces two preventive prison orders following a court ruling based on his violation of electronic monitoring requirements.
Justice orders the arrest of debtor who ordered the murder of young man to avoid paying a debt of R$ 260,000 in Ceará
A debtor in Ceará has been ordered to serve prison time for orchestrating the murder of a young man to evade paying a substantial debt.
In messages with then-girlfriend, Vorcaro says that bank business is like the mafia
Supreme Minister André Mendonça orders the transfer of banker Daniel Vorcaro to a maximum security prison amid ongoing investigations into a billion-dollar fraud scheme.
Court orders the state of Paraíba to dismiss prison directors without higher education
A court in Brazil's Paraíba state has mandated the dismissal of prison directors lacking higher education as per specific legal requirements.
After unauthorized transfer, Moraes orders the return of Bolsonaro's former advisor to prison in Paraná
Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes has ordered the return of former presidential advisor Filipe Martins to a prison in Paraná after his transfer without court approval.
Justice orders the transfer of 28 prisoners and prohibits new entries in overcrowded jail in MT
A court in Mato Grosso has ordered the immediate transfer of 28 prisoners from an overcrowded jail and imposed a temporary ban on new arrivals until the situation is resolved.
Moraes orders ex-assistant to return to prison in the interior of PR and contradicts state security assessment
Minister Alexandre de Moraes has ordered the return of former presidential assistant Filipe Martins to a prison in Ponta Grossa, PR, despite concerns about security and lack of infrastructure.
OVERVIEW: The captain of a tank vessel that sailed with Russian spies is threatened with imprisonment in France
Chen Zhangjie, the captain of the tanker Boracay, faces up to one year in prison in France for allegedly violating orders while Russian security agents monitored his crew.
Murder in Rogoredo, Cinturrino remains in prison: the judge orders precautionary custody
Police officer Carmelo Cinturrino remains in custody while facing charges of the homicide of Abderrahim Mansouri, who was killed in January in Rogoredo.
Justice removes 14 police officers and orders exhumation of inmate who died after inhaling pepper spray in MT
A judge in Mato Grosso has suspended 14 prison officers implicated in the alleged torture of inmates and ordered the exhumation of an inmate who died after inhaling pepper spray.
The Outrageous Video Showing How the Gang that Murders and Tortures Retirees Lives: Parties, Luxuries, and Orders from Prison
A disturbing investigation reveals that a criminal gang continues to orchestrate violent robberies from within a prison in Argentina.
Moraes orders PM-DF to explain visits to Anderson Torres outside authorized hours
Minister Alexandre de Moraes has ordered the Police Command of the Federal District to clarify unauthorized visits to former Minister of Justice Anderson Torres in prison within 48 hours.
Justice orders journalist Arimatéia Azevedo to return to prison; family reports worsening health
A Brazilian court has ordered the return of journalist Arimatéia Azevedo to a closed prison despite concerns from his family regarding his deteriorating health.
Court orders partial closure of prison unit in Tocantins due to overcrowding
The court has ordered the partial closure of a prison in Tocantins after it was revealed to be operating at 170% capacity.
Judge orders Javier Duarte to remain in prison; he had two months left to serve his sentence
A federal judge has ordered former Veracruz governor Javier Duarte to stay in prison, denying his release just two months before the completion of his initial sentence for corruption.
Court orders immediate transfer to Juatuba prison of suspect in psychology student's murder
Ítalo Jeferson da Silva has been transferred to a Juatuba prison following his arrest for the violent murder of psychology student Vanessa Lara de Oliveira Silva.
PF operation carries out warrants against group suspected of drug trafficking and money laundering
The Federal Police of Brazil executed preventive prison orders and search warrants against a suspected drug trafficking and money laundering group in multiple cities.
Riot in Estremera prison, with ten inmates in isolation after causing destruction
A riot occurred at the Estremera prison where ten inmates were placed in isolation following significant disturbances initiated by staff orders to remove a detainee for possession of a prohibited item.
Brazil: a judge orders the transfer of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro to a prison with 'more favorable' conditions
A Brazilian judge has ordered the immediate transfer of former President Jair Bolsonaro to a prison with more favorable conditions following his sentencing to 27 years for attempted coup.
Woman attacked boyfriend with wrench as he tried to jump out of window in cheating row
A woman was sentenced to prison for violently attacking her boyfriend with a wrench during a dispute over suspected infidelity after repeatedly breaching court orders.