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FTX founder's ex-girlfriend sentenced to 2 years in prison for fraud case
Former crypto executive Caroline Ellison had pleaded guilty in connection with the federal fraud and conspiracy case involving the crypto trading platform FTX.9 minutes ago -
The New York Times - Business
Caroline Ellison Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Role in FTX Fraud
A top adviser to Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of FTX, Ms. Ellison pleaded guilty to conspiring with him to steal $8 billion and became a crucial witness for the prosecution.15 minutes ago -
ABC News - Tech
Former FTX cryptocurrency executive Caroline Ellison is sentenced to two years in prison for fraud
Former FTX cryptocurrency executive Caroline Ellison is sentenced to two years in prison for fraud24 minutes ago - Crypto -
CBS News - Top stories
Caroline Ellison, former FTX executive, sentenced to 24 months in prison
Ellison, a former top executive for Sam Bankman-Friend's crypto hedge fund, was sentenced Tuesday for fraud.27 minutes ago -
Financial Times - Business
Caroline Ellison gets 2-year prison sentence for FTX fraud
Sam Bankman-Fried’s former associate and girlfriend had co-operated with prosecutors since pleading guilty37 minutes ago - Crypto -
Financial Times - Business
UK minister sets out plan to reduce number of female prisoners
Early interventions will help divert women away from criminal justice system, says Shabana Mahmood5 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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CBS News - Top stories
Boyfriend of Navajo woman gets life in prison for her murder
Jaime Yazzie's case became emblematic of what officials call an epidemic of missing and slain Indigenous women.10 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘Places to heal, not to harm’: why brutal prison design kills off hope
From razor-wire fences and crumbling cells to no windows and overcrowding, conditions in most jails mean rehabilitation is a nonstarter. Here’s how we can create better spaces for prisoners. ...16 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Boyfriend of a Navajo woman is sentenced to life in prison in her killing
The boyfriend of a Navajo woman whose killing highlighted calls to end an epidemic of missing and slain Indigenous women in North America has been sentenced to life imprisonment18 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Colorado supermarket gunman sentenced to life in prison
A jury found Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa guilty of murdering 10 people during the 2021 shooting.18 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Thousands of ill inmates released from Congo's main prison to ease overcrowding
Congo's minister of justice says nearly 1,700 ill inmates have been released from the country's largest prison as part of an effort to thin out Congo's overcrowded prisons22 hours ago -
ABC News - World
American man handed a 6-year prison sentence in Russia for trying to take his son abroad
A Russian court has handed a six-year prison sentence to an American man convicted on charges linked to his attempt to illegally take his 4-year old son out of Russia23 hours ago - Russia -
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BBC News - Top stories
Former prison officer saw murder and suicide as a teenager, but says he got no support
A ex-prison officer says managers failed to help after he saw a murder and suicide on the same day.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Putin regime will collapse without warning, says freed gulag dissident
Vladimir Kara-Murza and his wife, Evgenia, speak of his time in a Siberian jail and why the truth about Russia will come out. The last time I met Evgenia Kara-Murza , it was a grim day in early ...2 days ago -
ABC News - World
A New Zealand pilot is freed after 19 months in rebel captivity in Indonesia's Papua region
A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region of Indonesia has been freed by separatist rebels2 days ago - New Zealand -
ABC News - World
Congo frees 600 inmates at main prison in a bid to ease overcrowding
Authorities in Congo say 600 prisoners in the country's main prison have been freed as part of a process aimed at decongesting overcrowded prisons3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘Even the breeze was hot’: how incarcerated people survive extreme heat in prison
The Marshall Project and the Prison Journalism Project asked incarcerated reporters to document the impact of extreme heat on their facilities. Their stories reveal the brutal reality. After a ...3 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Dissident in prisoner swap vows to return to Russia
Vladimir Kara-Murza thought he would be executed before the biggest Russia-West prisoner swap since the Cold War began.3 days ago - Russia -
The Guardian - World
New Zealand pilot held captive in West Papua for 19 months ‘very happy’ after being freed
Phillip Mehrtens says he is looking forward to being reunited with family after release by rebels in the region. New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens said he was looking forward to being reunited ...3 days ago - New Zealand -
BBC News - Top stories
Pilot hostage freed by Papua rebels 'very happy' to go home
New Zealand pilot Philip Mehrtens was kidnapped and held captive by separatists in Indonesia's West Papua region.3 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
New Zealand pilot freed after 19 months in captivity in Indonesia’s Papua
New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed more than 19 months in Indonesia’s Papua, authorities said on Saturday.3 days ago - New Zealand -
NBC News - Top stories
Texas couple sentenced to prison after pit bulls killed 81-year-old man
A Texas couple was sentenced to more than a decade in prison each Friday after their pit bulls got loose and killed an 81-year-old man last year, the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office said.3 days ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
Bureau of Prisons says it's adding staff and making fixes at jail where Sean 'Diddy' Combs is held
The Bureau of Prisons has increased staffing at the federal jail in New York City where Sean “Diddy” Combs is incarcerated amid criticism of poor conditions and violence3 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Indiana woman faces up to 6 years in prison after repeatedly stabbing Asian American student on bus
Billie Davis, who was accused of stabbing an Asian American student at Indiana University Bloomington last year because she said she had “noticed” the victim was Chinese, has pleaded guilty to a ...3 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Burglar stabbed in prison kitchen awarded £5m
Steven Wilson lives with "life-changing" injuries as a result of the attack, the High Court is told.4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Ohio pastor who urged on Jan. 6 mob with bullhorn sentenced to prison
An Ohio pastor who authorities say used a bullhorn to incite the Jan. 6, 2021, mob at the U.S. Capitol was sentenced Thursday after being found guilty of multiple offenses. William Dunfee, 59, was ...4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Russian prisoner freed in swap urges UK not to let hundreds more ‘die off’
Vladimir Kara-Murza tells Keir Starmer that further exchanges are a matter of ‘life and death’. Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian dissident freed in the biggest prisoner swap since the cold war , has ...4 days ago - United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
Holocaust survivor marks 80th birthday with protest outside Israeli prison
Prof Veronika Cohen holds vigil with friends to draw attention to poor treatment of Palestinian prisoners. Middle East crisis – latest news updates A Holocaust survivor has chosen to mark her ...4 days ago - Israel -
ABC News - World
Iran’s top leader pardons prisoners, including people accused of anti-state crimes
Iran’s top leader has pardoned thousands of prisoners, including foreigners and people accused of anti-state crimes4 days ago - Iran -