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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

In temporary release, man assaults, rapes, and holds ex-girlfriend in private captivity in the DF

A man was arrested for violently assaulting and raping his ex-girlfriend while holding her captive during a temporary prison release in Brazil.

Mar 20 • 10:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police investigate case of woman held in private prison by partner in Greater BH

A 48-year-old woman was rescued by police after being held captive by her partner in Ibirité, a city in the Greater Belo Horizonte area, Brazil.

Mar 16 • 15:54 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Bolsonaro falls ill again and is taken from prison to a private hospital in Brasilia

Former President Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized due to health issues while serving a sentence for attempted coup in Brazil.

Mar 13 • 12:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

The district court left Pavel Gammer in prison

The Tallinn District Court has upheld the previous ruling denying early conditional release for Pavel Gammer, who is serving a seven-year sentence for extortion, private surveillance, and economic crimes.

Mar 12 • 15:01 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Private Investigator Sentenced to Prison

Private investigator Thomas Øien has been sentenced to five months in prison for making threats, reckless behavior, and attempts at fraud.

Mar 12 • 14:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

André Mendonça responds to Vorcaro's defense request and allows lawyers and banker to converse without being recorded

Supreme Court Minister André Mendonça has granted a request from bank executive Daniel Vorcaro's defense, allowing private conversations between him and his attorneys without audio or video recording.

Mar 11 • 01:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Kia Carnival escape one of 12 since US firm took control of Australian immigration detention, damning report finds

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).

Mar 10 • 02:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

What Santa Catarina Teaches About PPPs in Public Security

Santa Catarina's recent establishment of a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in its prison system marks a significant institutional maturity in Brazil.

Mar 4 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Two staff stabbed after US contractor used Kia Carnival to transfer Australian immigration detainee: ‘You might as well hire an Uber’

Two staff members were stabbed by an immigration detainee being transported in an unsecured Kia Carnival, raising serious safety concerns regarding the private contractor used by the Australian government.

Feb 27 • 14:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Supreme Court intervenes in case where private ICE contractor forced detainees to clean common areas

The Supreme Court upheld a lawsuit against GEO Group, a private prison company, allowing immigration detainees in Colorado to challenge claims of forced unpaid labor in court.

Feb 25 • 17:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Battle over Imran Khan's health in Pakistan, supporters take to the streets and blockade roads

Supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan are protesting against his deteriorating health and poor prison conditions in Islamabad, demanding his transfer to a private hospital for better care.

Feb 18 • 02:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Incheon Port Authority's Current and Former Officials Sentenced to Prison for Bribery

Former and current officials of the Incheon Port Authority have been sentenced to prison for demanding bribes from a private company during a sports facility project.

Feb 12 • 06:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Paranaense woman freed from private prison in RJ was pursued and had her apartment invaded after refusing relationship with suspect, police say

A 27-year-old woman from Curitiba was rescued from a private prison in Rio de Janeiro after her apartment was invaded when she refused a relationship with the suspect she met at the beach.

Feb 4 • 15:41 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Belgium: Prince Laurent says he met Jeffrey Epstein twice

Belgian Prince Laurent, brother of King Philippe, revealed today that he had two private meetings with Jeffrey Epstein following the release of documents from the U.S. Justice Department regarding the convicted sex offender who died in prison in August 2019.

Feb 2 • 21:17 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

The private accusations request nine and a half years in prison for Captain Zúñiga and the General Staff

Private accusations are seeking a nine-and-a-half-year prison sentence for Captain Zúñiga and the General Staff in a legal case.

Jan 12 • 14:39 UTC

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