Tag: prison
Tornado Cash: Alexey Pertsev Released From Prison
Tornado CashOlumide Adesina•Saturday, February 8, 2025•1 min read
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Biden Commutes Leonard Peltier’s Prison Sentence
Leonard Peltier spent nearly 50 years in federal prison.
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Federal Court Blocks Transfer of Guantánamo Convict to Prison in Iraq
The Iraqi prisoner had sued the Biden administration, saying he would be at risk for abuse at a prison in his homeland.
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Guantánamo Convict Sues to Stop U.S. Plan to Send Him to Prison in Iraq
A court filing said the prisoner was at risk for abuse and might not be able to get adequate health care if transferred.
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Under Pressure, Hyundai Supplier Ends Alabama Prison Labor Contract
The supplier fired dozens of prisoners after some of them said they felt they had no choice but to take those jobs.
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U.S. Charges Ex-Syrian Prison Official With Torture
The indictment was the second time in a week that the Justice Department announced that it had charged top Syrian officials with human rights abuses.
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Parc prison drugs smuggled in by drones and nappies, says boss
Drugs can be brought into a prison through drone drops, staff corruption and children's nappies, its bosses have said.The director of HMP Parc in Brid [...]
Fund-Raiser Who Pocketed Money Meant for Sick Kids and Vets Gets 10 Years in Prison
Richard Zeitlin, a telemarketing kingpin who kept 80 percent of the donations raised for charities, pleaded guilty to fraud in September.
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U.S. Is Closing California Prison Plagued by Sexual Abuse
The Bureau of Prisons said in a memo that it was grappling with “a very difficult budget situation along with significant repair and maintenance backl [...]
Former FTX CTO Gary Wang Won’t Have To Serve Prison Time, Judge Rules
Wang immediately met with prosecutors after FTX’s collapse, making him one of two key cooperating witnesses in Bankman Fried’s trial, alongside former [...]
Bitfinex Hack Launderer Heather ‘Razzlekhan’ Morgan Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan, who helped launder the proceeds of the 2016 Bitfinex hack led by husband Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein, ha [...]
Bitfinex Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein, Razzlekhan’s Husband, Gets Five Years in Prison
But despite their complexity, former founder and leader of cybercrime cartel Shadow Crew, Brett Johnson told CoinDesk last year that some of Lichtenst [...]
Teixeira Is Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
The disclosures that Jack Teixeira shared on a social media platform raised questions over how a relatively low-ranking Air National Guardsman had acc [...]
Prop. 6, California Ballot Measure to Ban Forced Prison Labor, Is Failing
Voters appear to be rejecting Proposition 6 in California, a measure to end involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime.
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CZ Talks Prison, New 'Educational Venture' at First Public Appearance Since Release From U.S. Jail
The Binance founder received an ovation at a standing-room only appearance in Dubai.
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