US officials stated tasked with oversight Nicholas Rossi, who faked his own death to dodge a rape conviction, died in an Arizona federal prison this week.
In Germany a psychiatrist convicted of killing six people at Halle’s Christmas market was handed a life term with no chance of release.
Belgium’s prison service reports cramped in poor condition cells and a heatwave that makes life difficult for inmates.
The Scottish National Party formally tabled a proposal which may lead to former chief Peter Murrell freed early from custody.
The four items were published as of 26 June 2026.