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Rikers Detainee Dies After Hospital Transfer in Second Death This Week

City investigators opened a case that could intensify pressure on Rikers’ long-delayed overhaul.

Prosecutor General Backs Reducing Roberto Jefferson’s Sentence in Filing to Brazil’s Supreme Court

Lula Signs 2025 Christmas Pardon, Excludes January 8 Convicts

Acquitted After Six Years in Preventive Detention, Brazilian Woman Dies of Cervical Cancer Two Months Later

Judge Orders Preventive Detention for Morena Rial After Denying House Arrest

Rédoine Faïd Transferred by Helicopter From Vendin-le-Vieil to Condé‑sur‑Sarthe

German Prisons Exceed Capacity as National Occupancy Hits 86 Percent

German MPs Report Ongoing Rights Breaches in Hungarian Custody of Activist Maja T.

Paris Court Grants Georges Ibrahim Abdallah Release and Deportation

Weinstein Seeks Hospital Transfer During Retrial Over Health Concerns

France Allocates Seized Luxury Cars to Marseille Prison in Legal First

Kate Middleton Visits Women's Prison to Advocate for Early Childhood Development

French Prisons Hit Record High with 79,631 Inmates