Ecuador has taken a significant step to tackle prison violence by moving 300 high-risk inmates to a new maximum-security prison. This move comes after a deadly riot that left 31 prisoners dead in a southern prison. The new prison, located on the coast in Santa Elena province, is part of President D
Nicolas Sarkozy, the former president of France, is back home after a short stay in prison. He was let out early because of an appeal. This all started when he was found guilty of taking money from Libya to fund his 2007 election campaign. The court said he can't leave France or talk to certain peop
Ghislaine Maxwell, the woman linked to Jeffrey Epstein's crimes, is trying to get her prison sentence shortened. She's asking President Trump for help, and some people think she's getting special treatment in jail. A secret informer told House Democrats that Maxwell is asking for a commutation, whi
In a twist that has stirred up quite a bit of talk, a Paris court decided to let former French President Nicolas Sarkozy out of prison while he appeals his conviction. This move comes after he was found guilty of some shady dealings involving campaign funds back in 2007. Sarkozy made history as the
Ecuador's prisons are in chaos once more. This time, four inmates lost their lives, and over 30 others were hurt in a recent riot. The trouble started when inmates were being moved to a new high-security prison in another part of the country. This isn't the first time this prison has seen violence.
The United States is trying to improve its relationship with Belarus, a country known for its strict government. President Donald Trump has chosen John Coale to be the special envoy to Belarus. Coale's job will be to negotiate the release of more prisoners held in Belarus. Belarus has a long histor
Kim Kardashian's path to becoming a lawyer is far from typical. She's not taking the usual route of going to law school and earning a degree. Instead, she's opted for an apprenticeship, which is a legal way to become a lawyer in California without attending a traditional university. This choice has
Sean Combs, known as Diddy, is currently behind bars, serving a 50-month sentence. But his legal team is fighting back, and they've just scored a win. A judge has agreed to speed up the appeals process. The legal team asked for a faster appeal, saying it's important to make sure Diddy doesn't spend
Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, found himself in a tough spot when prison officials shaved his long hair during a 2020 stint for a drug-related offense. His faith forbids haircuts, and he had grown his hair nearly to his knees over two decades. Despite showing prison staff a federal court ruling that p
Sean Combs, the once-celebrated music mogul, has taken a significant step in his legal journey. He has been transferred to a federal prison in New Jersey, following his recent conviction on prostitution-related charges. This move comes after he was previously held in a detention center in Brooklyn.
