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A US court on Tuesday sentenced a wildlife trade kingpin to 18 months in prison for conspiring to traffic hundreds of kilos of rhino horns, in a ruling conservation groups said would cause a major blow to the illicit business.
Kevin Mason was “mistakenly released” from an adult detention center in Marion County on Sept. 13, two days after his arrest.
Iran’s parliament on Wednesday passed draconian new legislation imposing much harsher penalties on women who breach hijab rules, days after the one-year anniversary of mass protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini.
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will remain behind bars after a Moscow court refused to hear an appeal against his pre-trial detention on Tuesday.
After Danilo Cavalcante’s escape from prison led to a 14-day manhunt, Chester County officials promised major security upgrades during a town hall meeting Monday night. “We are planning to do numerous safety enhancements, most of which come from technology, personnel movement, including drones, detection methods,” Howard Holland, the acting warden of the Chester County Prison, told CNN affiliate WPVI.