86 m. ago Convicted murderer Lori Bill Germa escapes from Archambault Institution in Quebec

A 69-year-old convicted murderer, Lori Bill Germa, has escaped from Quebec’s Archambault Institution, marking the second such escape from the prison in recent weeks.

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94 m. ago Sean ’Diddy’ Combs gets standing ovation from inmates after court victory: lawyer

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs got a standing ovation from fellow inmates when the music mogul returned to jail after winning acquittals on potential life-in-prison charges, providing what his lawyer says might have been the best thing he could do for Black incarcerated men in America. “They all said: ‘We never get to […]

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2 h. ago Convicted murderer Lori Bill Germa, 69, escapes from a prison in Quebec

Germa is the second convicted killer to escape from Archambault in the last few weeks

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3 h. ago Eyeing early release, prison inmates produce Bulgaria’s coveted dairy products

Smolyan (Bulgaria) (AFP) — At a prison nestled deep in Bulgaria’s southern Rhodope mountains, Georgi Filyanov stirs a large tank of curdling milk to make traditional feta-like cheese in the facility’s dairy operation. Filyanov is the latest success story to emerge from the dairy located inside Smolyan prison, where about 15 selected inmates produce some […]

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5 h. ago Détenu pour un meurtre à coups de hache: un homme s’évade de la prison Archambault, dans les Laurentides

Un détenu de 69 ans qui purgeait une peine pour meurtre au premier degré s’est évadé de la prison Archambault, à Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines.

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7 h. ago ‘Breach of trust’: Critics slam Ottawa’s vaccine injury program ‘failure’

A Global News investigation uncovered complaints against the federal government’s support program for Canadians who suffered vaccine injuries.

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43 h. ago «Elle était chargée, prête à tirer»: Il fuit la police avec sa sacoche pleine d’armes

Un homme de 23 ans réfléchira en prison pendant près de deux ans car il a fui des policiers, à Montréal, en cachant sa sacoche qui contenait une arme.

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46 h. ago Radiée pour 1 an: une employée de prison «en amour» couche avec son patient

Une travailleuse sociale, employée dans une prison en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, a été radiée de son ordre professionnel.

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49 h. ago Prison controversée: Québec se distancie de Garda en mode embauche à «l’Alcatraz des alligators»

Québec se distancie de GardaWorld qui vient de décrocher un contrat à la prison controversée de «l’Alcatraz des alligators».

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66 h. ago Kohberger’s guilty plea doesn’t end quest for more details about slayings

With a series of “yes” replies to a judge, a man accused of killing four Idaho college students pleaded guilty in exchange for life in prison and no death penalty. But left untold so far: What motivated Bryan Kohberger to commit the middle-of-the-night knife attacks and why those victims? More details could emerge when Kohberger […]

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3 d. ago Kilmar Abrego Garcia tortured in El Salvador prison, U.S. court filings say

According to court documents, Abrego Garcia suffered sleep deprivation, beatings, inadequate nutrition and psychological torment during his stint at the notoriously brutal prison.

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3 d. ago Accused High Park rapist was on probation at time of June sex attack

35-year-old Cortny Henry of Toronto, who was on probation at the time of the assault, faces numerous charges

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3 d. ago Accused High Park sex attacker was on probation at time of June assault

35-year-old Cortny Henry of Toronto, who was on probation at the time of the assault, faces numerous charges

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3 d. ago Man arrested in alleged romance scam of Sunshine Coast woman

Michael Paul Snow, 53, is accused of defrauding a woman of $110,000

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3 d. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail after cleared of most serious sex offences

Hip hop impresario Sean “Diddy” Combs may have skated on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, but still faces prison for prostitution convictions. The 55-year-old was acquitted in a New York courtroom on Wednesday of sex trafficking that could have seen him sent to prison for life. Later in the day, a judge refused to grant […]

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3 d. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail after being cleared of most serious sex offences

Hip hop impresario Sean “Diddy” Combs may have skated on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, but still faces prison for prostitution convictions. The 55-year-old was acquitted in a New York courtroom on Wednesday of sex trafficking that could have seen him sent to prison for life. Later in the day, a judge refused to grant […]

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3 d. ago Ontario health agency begins informing patients about months

On Friday, Liberal MPP Adil Shamji published a letter which indicated the data of some 200,000 patients using Ontario Health atHome had been compromised in March.

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3 d. ago Marjorie Taylor Greene’s boyfriend responds to Trump quip about dating Georgia congresswoman

The boyfriend of Marjorie Taylor Greene weighed in on Donald Trump’s off-the-cuff comment about dating the firebrand Georgia congresswoman. Brian Glenn, the chief White House correspondent for Real America’s Voice, has been dating Taylor Greene for more than two years. The reporter was in Florida covering the U.S. president’s tour of a new prison for […]

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5 d. ago Canadian World Bank employee jailed in sickening child pornography probe

A Canadian employee of the World Bank in Washington has been sent to a U.S. prison for four years after he was busted for distributing twisted child pornography involving babies. Matthew Norman Ballek, 32, of Saskatchewan, was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court to 46 months in federal prison. Ballek pleaded guilty in October in […]

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5 d. ago Court suspends Thailand’s Prime Minister to investigate leaked phone call

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office Tuesday pending an ethics investigation over a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian leader. The judges voted unanimously Tuesday to take the petition accusing her of a breach of ethics, and voted 7-2 to suspend her from duty as a prime […]

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