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  1. Courts Give Some Addicts Chance to Straighten Out

    nytimes.com » NYT > NYTimes.com Home - Oct 14, 2008

    Drug courts across the country have given arrested addicts a chance to avoid prison by agreeing to stringent oversight and addiction treatment.

    Also tagged: courts, drug abuse and traffic, plea bargaining

  2. McCain Interview Won’t Be Shown Until After Election

    nytimes.com » NYT > Arts - Oct 14, 2008

    If Senator John McCain has more to say publicly about his time in a North Vietnamese prison before next month’s election, it will not be with help from Warner Brothers.

    Also tagged: vietnam, mccain john, presidential election of 2008, dvd digital versatile disc

  3. National Briefing | Midwest: Ohio: Obese Inmate’s Appeal Denied

    nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Oct 13, 2008

    The United States Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from an Ohio prisoner who argued he is too obese to be executed.

    Also tagged: obesity, ohio, capital punishment

  4. Editorial: Fiscal Disaster in California

    nytimes.com » NYT > Opinion - Oct 10, 2008

    Residents of California should reject Proposition 6 and 9, which would land even more people behind bars and drive up prison spending further.

    Also tagged: california, juvenile delinquency, law and legislation

  5. World Briefing | Europe: Russia: Punishment for a Prisoner

    nytimes.com » NYT > World - Oct 9, 2008

    Russia’s most famous prisoner has been confined to the isolation ward in his Siberian prison after a magazine published his correspondence with a writer.

    Also tagged: russia, civil rights, writing and writers, khodorkovsky mikhail b

  6. National Briefing | Midwest: Ohio: Obesity Fails to Stay an Execution

    nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Oct 9, 2008

    A federal appeals court and the Ohio Supreme Court have rejected arguments that a death row inmate is too obese to die by lethal injection.

    Also tagged: obesity, ohio, capital punishment

  7. National Briefing | Midwest: Indiana: Suicide on Death Row

    nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Oct 9, 2008

    An illegal immigrant serving five life terms for the strangling deaths of his wife, three young daughters and a neighborhood girl apparently hanged himself, the authorities said.

    Also tagged: indiana, suicides and suicide attempts

  8. Death of Detained Immigrant Inspires Online Game With Goal of Educating Players

    nytimes.com » NYT > N.Y. / Region - Oct 5, 2008

    The story of Boubacar Bah, a Guinean tailor held in a New Jersey jail for overstaying his visa, is being retold in an unusually public way: in an online video game.

    Also tagged: new jersey, immigration and refugees, bah boubacar, immigration detention

  9. Detainee’s Death Inspires a Video Game

    nytimes.com » NYT > N.Y. / Region - Oct 4, 2008

    The story of Boubacar Bah, a Guinean tailor held in a New Jersey jail for overstaying his visa, is being retold in an unusually public way: in an online video game.

    Also tagged: new jersey, immigration and refugees, bah boubacar, immigration detention

  10. National Briefing | South: Alabama: 7 Die When Tractor-Trailer Hits Van

    nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Oct 3, 2008

    A collision between an 18-wheeler and a state van killed six applicants for prison jobs and their driver, the authorities said.

    Also tagged: death and dying, accidents and safety

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