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nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Oct 30, 2008
The documents are central to the prisoner’s claim that he falsely confessed to the bomb plot only after being tortured in Morocco at the direction of the United States.
Also tagged: torture, united states, confessions, great britain, detainees, morocco, extraordinary rendition, bombs and explosives, freedom and human rights, guantanamo bay naval base cuba
nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Oct 29, 2008
An inmate was beaten by fellow inmates in an Atlanta county jail on Tuesday after he testified against the defendant in a killing spree, the police said.
Also tagged: assaults
nytimes.com » NYT > World - Oct 29, 2008
A Syrian court sentenced 12 prominent dissidents to two and a half years each in prison on for calling for democratic reforms and an end to the Baath Party’s monopoly on power.
Also tagged: syria, baath party, sentences criminal
nytimes.com » NYT > Opinion - Oct 27, 2008
California should move away from mandatory sentencing laws that have packed prisons and sent corrections costs through the roof.
Also tagged: california, medicine and health, budgets and budgeting, probation and parole
nytimes.com » NYT > World - Oct 25, 2008
The fate of the 17,000 people held by the U.S. in Iraq after the transition to full Iraqi sovereignty remains unclear.
Also tagged: iraq, politics and government, detainees, united states armament and defense, security and warning systems, iraq war 2003
nytimes.com » NYT > Opinion - Oct 25, 2008
California should move away from mandatory sentencing laws that have packed prisons and sent corrections costs through the roof.
Also tagged: california, medicine and health, budgets and budgeting, probation and parole
nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Oct 24, 2008
A federal appeals court halted the execution of Troy A. Davis, the third time in 16 months that a stay of execution was ordered in the case.
Also tagged: georgia, capital punishment, decisions and verdicts, davis troy
nytimes.com » NYT > NYTimes.com Home - Oct 24, 2008
A draft of the security agreement between Iraq and the United States is unclear about what would happen to 17,000 people held by the U.S. military.
Also tagged: iraq, politics and government, detainees, united states armament and defense, security and warning systems, iraq war 2003
nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Oct 24, 2008
Concerns about so-called prison-based gerrymandering have grown as the number of inmates around the nation has ballooned.
Also tagged: politics and government, census, population, census bureau, rural areas, reapportionment
nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Oct 24, 2008
Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, Ariz., has violated the Constitution by depriving jail inmates of adequate medical care, healthy food and sanitary conditions, a federal judge has ruled.
Also tagged: federal district courts, maricopa county ariz, arpaio joseph m