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Katrine (51), accused of murdering her husband in Spain, claims self-defense as she awaits trial after spending 19 months in high-security prison before being released on bail.

A Colombian judge sentenced intermediator Simeón Pérez Marroquín to 22 years and four months for organizing the assassination of Senator Miguel Uribe.

A man was apprehended while attempting to throw packages containing prohibited items into the Pravieniškės prison.

Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master, was recently transferred from a maximum-security prison to the Superintendency of the Federal Police in Brasília following a request from his lawyer.

The article explores the high-security facility in Condé-sur-Sarthe that houses France's most dangerous criminals, detailing the conditions and experiences of inmates.

A French court has sentenced Syrian security chief Ali Mamlouk to life in prison for his role in the torture and detention of thousands of Syrians, highlighting ongoing human rights violations in Syria.

Ecuador has confirmed the transfer of Ángel Esteban Aguilar Morales, alias 'Lobo Menor', to a maximum-security prison inspired by El Salvador's prison model, after his arrest in Mexico.

A drug-stuffed flip-flop was seized during an attempted visit to a prison in Vila Velha, Brazil.

Douglas de Azevedo Carvalho, a drug trafficker known as 'Mancha,' was arrested in Bolivia and will be transferred to a maximum-security prison in Brazil following a judicial decision.

A 39-year-old Russian citizen received an increased prison sentence of eight years for causing a bomb scare at Billund Airport in Denmark.

Three prisons in Andalusia are the leaders in the interception of mobile phones from inmates, highlighting significant security issues and the illicit trade within these facilities.

The chairman of Israel's Elections Committee, Judge Noam Solberg, ruled that National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir improperly used police and prison services for campaign purposes, ordering him to remove promotional videos and pay legal fees.

Ecuador's National Assembly has approved a new law aimed at strengthening the prison system with a significant majority.

A court in Riga has sentenced an Azerbaijani citizen to 11 years in prison for aiding Russia by providing illegal military supplies, including 'Starlink' routers.

A Somali citizen was sentenced to nearly two years in prison for assisting several foreigners in illegally crossing the Estonian border.

The defense of Filipe Martins, a former presidential advisor under Jair Bolsonaro, has filed a security mandate with Brazil's Supreme Court seeking his transfer to a more secure prison in the Curitiba metropolitan area.

A new legislative proposal in Ecuador aims to reform the penitentiary system by allowing passive military and police personnel to participate in prison security duties, sparking mixed responses from various political factions.

Iraq has issued a warning following attacks near Baghdad's airport that jeopardize the security of a prison housing IS members.

Suspicious drone deliveries have been intercepted at Poggioreale prison in Naples, revealing attempts to smuggle smartphones and drugs into the facility.

Two packages with mobile phones and SIM cards were discovered in the Pravieniškės prison area, raising security concerns.

In Pravieniškės prison, officials found packages with mobile phones and SIM cards designated for inmates, prompting an investigation.

The government of Jalisco has transferred Mario Lindoro Elenes and Mario Alfredo Lindoro Navidad, relatives of Iván Archivaldo Guzmán Salazar, to a higher-security federal prison as part of a coordinated operation against organized crime.

A comprehensive report on a legislative proposal to enhance prison security in Ecuador has been approved, aiming to increase control and discipline within the country’s penitentiaries.

A prisoner in France managed to escape from prison through the main entrance with the help of individuals posing as police officers.

A violent criminal escaped from Villepinte prison accompanied by fake police officers, raising serious questions about prison security.

A report reveals that at least 12 escapes have occurred from Australian immigration detention centers under the management of a US private prison operator, Management and Training Corporation (MTC).

The Senate's Economic Affairs Committee in Brazil canceled a hearing that was supposed to include imprisoned banker Daniel Vorcaro, despite prior arrangements for his attendance.

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg confirmed the transfer of Aquiles, Antonio, and Xavier Alvarez to a maximum-security prison for safety reasons amid organized crime charges.

President Daniel Noboa has confirmed that Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Alvarez has been transferred to the maximum-security Encuentro prison following a preventive detention order related to an investigation into corruption.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has acquired a warehouse in Roxbury, New Jersey, to build a detention center for undocumented migrants, prompting public opposition and protests.

Ian Huntley, a convicted child killer in the UK, has died following an attack by an inmate at a maximum-security prison.

Ian Huntley, the murderer of two young girls in Soham in 2002, has died in hospital after being assaulted in a high-security prison.

Daniel Vorcaro, involved in the Banco Master scandal, has been transferred to a maximum-security prison, where he will be held in a small cell; meanwhile, Minister Alexandre de Moraes denied receiving messages from him during his first arrest.

Daniel Vorcaro, the central figure in the Banco Master scandal, has been transferred to a maximum-security prison in Brasília following a court order.

Banker Daniel Vorcaro has been transferred to a federal prison in Brasília, where he will undergo a period of isolation as part of security protocols.

Twelve prisoners escaped from a prison in Campo Novo do Parecis, Brazil, and were seen running through the streets, with security forces currently searching for the remaining fugitives after five have been recaptured.

Banker Daniel Vorcaro has been transferred to the Federal Penitentiary of Brasília, a maximum-security prison in Brazil.

Former banker Daniel Vorcaro has been transferred to a maximum security federal prison in Brasília due to concerns for his safety.

The Brazilian police have proposed enhanced protection measures for Minister André Mendonça's family amid ongoing legal cases.

Kristi Noem has been removed from her position as Secretary of Homeland Security by Donald Trump, following dissatisfaction with her recent Senate testimony.

Former banker Daniel Vorcaro will be transferred to a maximum security prison in Brasília where leaders of the criminal organization PCC are held.

Jimmy Lai, founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily in Hong Kong, has decided not to appeal a 20-year prison sentence under the national security law.

Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy media tycoon, has decided not to appeal his 20-year prison sentence for charges related to national security violations in Hong Kong.

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.

The Federal Police of Brazil intends to transfer banker Daniel Vorcaro to a federal prison in Brasília, asserting that he requires custody in a maximum-security unit.

The Internal Security Bureau of Latvia has called for the criminal prosecution of an Olaines prison employee for driving under the influence of alcohol.

A security guard at Asda in Arbroath tragically died after being assaulted by a shoplifter, who has been sentenced to prison for the attack.

A shoplifter in Arbroath has been sentenced to over five years in prison for culpable homicide after a confrontation with a security guard led to his death.

Natasha Smith, convicted of culpable homicide for the death of security guard Alun Harris-Richards during a shoplifting incident, has been sentenced to over five years in prison.

A drone launched an explosive device at the Machala prison in El Oro, Ecuador, allegedly targeting the facility's director, but no injuries were reported.