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  1. Art Review: Face to Face With Stalinist Horrors

    nytimes.com » NYT > Art & Design - Sep 27, 2008

    Boris Sveshnikov’s drawings bring us face to face with the horrors of life in a Stalinist labor camp in the 1950s.

    Also tagged: art, new jersey, political prisoners, stalin joseph, zimmerli art museum, sveshnikov boris

  2. The Changing of the Guard

    nytimes.com » NYT > The City - Sep 26, 2008

    Women are working as uniformed correction officers in greater numbers than ever, and in many respects, they are changing the culture of the city’s jails.

    Also tagged: women, new york city, guards, rikers island prison complex, east new york nyc

  3. National Briefing | South: Louisiana: Deadline in Case of Ex-Black Panther

    nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Sep 25, 2008

    A federal judge has given Louisiana 120 days to dismiss charges or retry a former Black Panther whose murder conviction was overturned in a prison guard’s 1972 death.

    Also tagged: louisiana, black panther party, decisions and verdicts, louisiana state penitentiary

  4. East Elmhurst Journal: Selling Baubles in the Shadow of Rikers Island

    nytimes.com » NYT > N.Y. / Region - Sep 25, 2008

    A collection of stories where 19th Avenue meets Hazen Street in Queens gets a highly specific type of traffic, being right next to the bridge that leads to Rikers Island.

    Also tagged: guards, queens nyc, rikers island prison complex

  5. Myanmar Frees Political Prisoner

    nytimes.com » NYT > Asia Pacific - Sep 24, 2008

    Win Tin, a writer and ally of Aung San Suu Kyi, who was kept in solitary confinement for most of his 19 years in prison, vowed to wear his prison uniform as a protest.

    Also tagged: politics and government, myanmar, political prisoners, international relations, aung san suu kyi daw, win tin

  6. Myanmar Frees Thousands, Including Political Prisoner

    nytimes.com » NYT > World - Sep 24, 2008

    Those freed include the country’s longest-serving political prisoner, Win Tin, a poet and ally of the democracy leader, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.

    Also tagged: politics and government, myanmar, political prisoners, international relations, aung san suu kyi daw, win tin

  7. Myanmar Frees Thousands, Including Political Prisoner

    nytimes.com » NYT > World - Sep 23, 2008

    Those freed include the country’s longest-serving political prisoner, Win Tin, a poet, journalist and ally of the democracy leader, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.

    Also tagged: politics and government, myanmar, political prisoners, international relations, aung san suu kyi daw, win tin

  8. Long-Serving Dissident Among 9,000 Freed in Myanmar

    nytimes.com » NYT > World - Sep 23, 2008

    Win Tin, a writer and ally of Aung San Suu Kyi, who was kept in solitary confinement for most of his 19 years in prison, vowed to wear his prison uniform as a protest.

    Also tagged: politics and government, myanmar, political prisoners, international relations, aung san suu kyi daw, win tin

  9. Two Decades in Solitary

    nytimes.com » NYT > N.Y. / Region - Sep 22, 2008

    The 30 year-old state law allowing juveniles to be tried as adults, was created largely in response to a crime committed by Willie Bosket, one of New York’s most isolated prisoners.

    Also tagged: new york city, juvenile delinquency, bosket willie

  10. Letter: On Parole, With No Vote

    nytimes.com » NYT > Opinion - Sep 20, 2008

    To the Editor:.

    Also tagged: democratic party, voter registration and requirements, probation and parole

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