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🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The Klaipėda man who killed his friend, a hospital nurse, received a sentence: murder is not his first

A man from Klaipėda, previously convicted of murder, has been sentenced again after killing his partner, a nurse, in a violent incident.

Mar 20 • 11:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect who became wheelchair-bound after being shot during a robbery is arrested in a drug trafficking operation in PI

A suspect, who became wheelchair-bound after being shot during a robbery, was arrested in a drug trafficking operation in Brazil.

Mar 19 • 11:47 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Damning audit finds NSW prison programs have ‘little to no impact’ on reoffending rates for Indigenous people

An audit reveals that prison programs in New South Wales are failing to reduce reoffending rates among Indigenous individuals, highlighting systemic issues in support services post-release.

Mar 18 • 14:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Barely released on probation from prison, he began trading methamphetamine again

A man, recently released on probation from prison, has resumed trafficking methamphetamine shortly after his release.

Mar 18 • 10:22 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Biržai resident Juzėnas is young, yet already a recidivist: the court sends him behind bars

The court sentenced Dovydas Juzėnas, a 23-year-old recidivist from Biržai, to 11 months in prison for drug-related crimes.

Mar 18 • 07:22 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

The City Killer Was Convicted in 1979 - Still Under Care Due to Recidivism Risk

A court has decided to continue the care of a man known as the City Killer, convicted in 1979 for the murders of two women, due to concerns about the risk of reoffending.

Mar 15 • 16:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested for the 8th time after series of robberies in Fortaleza

A man with multiple criminal records was arrested for the eighth time in Fortaleza after a series of robberies in the neighborhoods of Itaperi, Aerolândia, and Sapiranga.

Mar 14 • 11:11 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

A society that thinks like this also needs rehabilitation

The article discusses the need for reforms in Iceland's prison system, emphasizing the introduction of smaller, community-based housing units for inmates.

Mar 13 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

José the recidivist: from tying a padlock around Carmen's neck to the deadly fire in Miranda de Ebro

José M. G., recently released from prison, caused a deadly fire in Miranda de Ebro that killed three women, highlighting his history of violent crimes.

Mar 12 • 23:08 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

He was released from prison and 16 days later stole $600,000 and jewelry in La Pampa: was arrested in Río Negro

A man, just 16 days after being released from prison, was arrested for stealing a significant sum of money and jewelry from a 75-year-old woman in La Pampa.

Mar 12 • 16:33 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Coffee maniac sentenced in Panevėžys, recognized as a recidivist

A man in Panevėžys has been sentenced to imprisonment for repeated thefts, with the court recognizing him as a recidivist.

Mar 12 • 14:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

A recidivist repeatedly stole cables from the railway. He faces six years in prison

A recidivist has been arrested for repeatedly stealing railway cables, facing a potential six-year prison sentence.

Mar 11 • 06:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

The recidivist from Vyškov had chemicals in warehouses for the production of methamphetamine worth tens of millions

A recidivist from the Vyškov region was found to possess chemicals worth tens of millions for methamphetamine production in his warehouses.

Mar 9 • 15:19 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Furious ride in Znojmo region. A repeat offender fled from the police patrol

A repeat offender fled from police during a high-speed chase in the Znojmo region of Czechia.

Mar 9 • 14:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

From Debate to Implementation: the Juvenile Penal Regime and the Challenge of the 'Day After'

Argentina has passed a new law establishing a juvenile penal system that sets criminal responsibility from the age of 14, focusing on institutional responses to prevent recidivism among young offenders.

Mar 9 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested a day after leaving prison, suspected of breaking into a store and stealing money in Bahia

A 24-year-old man was arrested in Serrinha, Bahia, just one day after being released from prison, on suspicion of breaking into a commercial establishment and stealing cash and a cellphone.

Mar 6 • 13:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Infamous Egon Raasild on prison property destruction: this is my lifestyle, I can't change it

Egon Raasild, serving a prison sentence for fraud, openly admits he will continue committing offenses upon release due to a lack of support from the state.

Mar 4 • 06:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The PP's amendments stall the multi-recidivism law in the Senate, the first approved in Congress in 2026

Amendments from the PP have delayed the multi-recidivism law in the Senate, which was previously approved by a majority in Congress.

Mar 3 • 18:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

R. Tamašunienė emphasized the importance of officer safety in meeting with the heads of the Prison Service

During a meeting with the heads of the Prison Service, Minister R. Tamašunienė stressed the need to prioritize officer safety and improve working conditions to enhance public safety and reduce recidivism.

Mar 3 • 08:17 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Recidivist Without Citizenship Will Sit for a Long Time: A Klaipeda Man Was Struck Down by Unbelievable Stories

A long-term recidivist without citizenship is facing legal consequences after the death of a 39-year-old man in a Klaipeda medical facility, where complications arose from a previous conflict.

Feb 26 • 20:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Taking the rhyme and reason of rap behind bars to help young offenders

A rap program at the Riverina Youth Justice Centre aims to reduce recidivism among young offenders by providing a creative outlet through music.

Feb 22 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Hannibal the Cannibal killer's chilling warnings over murders exposed in secret files

Secret files reveal insights into the mind of Robert Maudsley, a quadruple killer who has spent 52 years in prison, cautioning that he would kill again if released from solitary confinement.

Feb 21 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A police operation against recidivism in Tarragona results in 33 arrests

A police operation targeting repeat offenders in Tarragona led to the arrest of 33 individuals with numerous prior offenses.

Feb 21 • 11:11 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

In an airplane from Northern Ireland – a repeat offender who did not serve his prison sentence in Lithuania

Lithuanian border guards detained a man arriving from Northern Ireland who was wanted for failing to serve his sentence for a crime committed in Lithuania.

Feb 20 • 14:13 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The recidivist Ulvidas accused of molesting girls claims to be innocent: if he doesn't appear naked - he will die

A recidivist named A. Ulvidas has been sentenced for molesting three underage girls and continues to assert his innocence while facing serious legal consequences.

Feb 19 • 15:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Arrested for the 4th time in a month, man steals from shop in MS

A 27-year-old man was arrested for the fourth time in less than a month for stealing from a butcher shop in Dourados, Brazil.

Feb 19 • 14:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

And after prison?

The article discusses the challenges faced by individuals released from Brazilian prisons and the importance of effective reintegration policies to prevent recidivism.

Feb 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

The sought-after recidivist was hiding with his wife in an uninhabited house in the Zlin region before prison

A recidivist and his wife were found hiding in an abandoned house in the Zlin region of Czechia before he was apprehended before entering prison.

Feb 19 • 08:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

I. Molotkovas, convicted for the theft of an automatic weapon, found guilty of negligent homicide

I. Molotkovas has been sentenced to three years in prison for his role in the negligent homicide of an Indian citizen during a robbery in Vilnius.

Feb 18 • 12:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Czech prisoners lack information after release. They often return to prison

Many Czech prisoners are struggling with re-integration into society due to a lack of information following their release, leading to a significant number returning to prison.

Feb 17 • 21:23 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Eleven years ago she killed her partner and ended up in prison: Oksana Murasova stabs her new partner

Oksana Murasova, who previously served time for murdering her partner, has now injured her new Italian partner in a knife attack.

Feb 15 • 21:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Former Newcastle drug dealer caught drink-driving in friend's BMW

Yuri Gomes, a former drug dealer, has been sentenced again for drink-driving, just two years after serving time for drug offenses.

Feb 14 • 14:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Latest news on political developments, live | Congress approves law punishing multiple recidivism of minor offenses

The Spanish Congress has approved a law aimed at punishing repeat offenses of minor crimes, supported mostly by right-wing parties and the PSOE, amidst criticism from leftist groups.

Feb 12 • 10:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

PSOE Takes Advantage of the Recidivism Law to Rebuild Relations with Junts Despite Rejection from Progressive Partners

The PSOE is utilizing the recidivism law to repair its relationship with Junts, despite opposition from its progressive partners.

Feb 10 • 18:20 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The court upheld the imprisonment sentence for a recidivist perpetrator

The court confirmed the prison sentence for G. Vieržbickas, who committed two brutal assaults on his partner, leading to severe injuries.

Feb 6 • 09:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

The 'Myrcha Law' is Now in Effect, First Drivers with Strict Penalties

The new 'Myrcha Law' increases penalties for individuals driving during a court-imposed ban, aimed at combating drunk driving and recidivism on the roads.

Feb 3 • 10:07 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The cyber-harassers who spread falsehoods about Brigitte Macron were sentenced to up to 8 months in prison in France

The Paris Correctional Court sentenced ten individuals for cyber-harassing French First Lady Brigitte Macron, with prison time contingent upon recidivism and a collective compensation order of €10,000 to her.

Jan 5 • 10:34 UTC

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