More than 50 prisoners were injured as a result of the riots at the Soledad prison, California. Writes about this RBC. According to the California Department of the Execution of Punishment and Rehabilitation of Inmates, about 200 inmates fought in the courtyard of the prison. To stop the fight, the guards came to do ...
A Ukrainian woman who filmed porn videos with her 2-year-old daughter and sent them to her 50-year-old boyfriend in the United States received 20 years in prison. Writes about this 112.ua. Olena Kalichenko from Kiev, who was 27 years old at the time of the crime, was filming porn videos with her two-year-old daughter. Video…
The federal government has ordered the reinstatement of the death penalty for the first time in nearly two decades. The Attorney General instructed the Bureau of Prisons to plan the execution of five prisoners. The death penalty was abolished in the United States 16 years ago. Now Barr has ordered the head of the Bureau of Prisons to execute "five prisoners convicted of murder, and ...
An Alabama resident was convicted of debauchery of five young girls. He was sentenced to more than six centuries in prison. Houston County District Judge Todd Derrick sentenced defendant Rave Smith to 615 years in prison after he heard the mother of one of the victims ...
Former Texas firefighter Geilen Grandstaff spent more than 600 days in a Russian detention center on drug smuggling charges. Almost two years later, he was released from custody. He told the BBC what he learned behind bars and what he learned about Russia for it ...
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed into law the chemical castration of pedophiles. According to the law, as RTVi writes, a person who is convicted of a sexual offense against a child under 13 years old is subject to chemical castration a month before being released from custody. The law also obliges convicts ...
In Russia, on June 6, Ivan Golunov, a special correspondent for the online publication Meduza, was detained. He was accused of attempted sale of drugs on an especially large scale. Golunov categorically denies his guilt, writes Meduza. At the police station they beat him, did not allow him to contact his loved ones and...
The mother of a 16-year-old girl, who was brutally murdered in 1980, is calling on the New York Parole Commission to reconsider its decision to release her daughter's killer next month. Lois Bogovski, whose daughter Paula was beaten, sexually assaulted and stabbed to death on her way home from ...
A Florida resident charged with first-degree murder has been released from Broward County Jail, but now they are trying to arrest him. Eric Weil, 28, was arrested in January for shooting a man in October 2018 and charged with second-degree murder. ...
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio hopes to "more than triple" the number of teenagers who will be released from city prisons before trial without bail, even if they were detained on serious charges such as armed robbery, assault and burglary. New ...