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- Former Harrison County, Mississippi, Corrections Officer Found Guilty of Criminal Civil Rights Violations, Obstruction of Justice
- To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORSContact: U.S. Department of Justice, +1-202-514-2008, TDD: +1-202- 514-1888 WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A federal jury convicted Ryan Michael Teel, a former corrections officer, for his role in abusing inmates at the Harrison County Adult Detention Center in Gulfport, Miss., the Justice Department announced today. Teel...
- Research articles 2007-08-17
- Police investigate Hilton's 'special treatment' in jail
- The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department has opened an investigation into allegations that Paris Hilton received special treatment during her 23 days in jail for violating probation in an alcohol-related reckless driving case, authorities said. The internal probe will examine whether the hotel heiress was given free access to...
- Research articles 2007-07-14
- Philippine judge sets hearing for US marine rapist's custody
- MANILA AFP — Philippine judge Benjamin Pozon said he is scheduling for next week a hearing on whether a US marine, jailed for raping a Filipina, should be moved to the custody of the US embassy. Pozon said the hearing on a motion to turn Lance Corporal Daniel Smith over...
- Research articles 2006-12-08
- Iran protests death of national in French prison
- TEHRAN AFP — Iran's foreign ministry has said that it has summoned the French ambassador to Tehran to complain over the recent suicide of an Iranian national in a French prison. "What the French are doing does not correspond to international norms," Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi...
- Research articles 2006-04-30
- Rogue trader to serve minimum eight months.
- Byline: Daniella Miletic Apr 06, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Disgraced former National Australia Bank NAB trader Gianni Gray will spend at least eight months...
- Research articles 2006-04-06
- Violence flares again at riot-hit Afghan jail for third day
- KABUL AFP — Violence flared at Afghanistan's main jail again, with inmates going on a rampage in a third day of rioting that has left four dead and been blamed on Al-Qaeda and Taliban prisoners. Gunfire was heard from the grim 1970s-era Pul-e-Charkhi jail in Kabul as officials said...
- Research articles 2006-02-28
- Meet Kane County's corrections guy.(Series: Sunday spotlight: A long look at local newsmakers)(News)
- Byline: Patrick Waldron Daily Herald Staff Writer Jim Robertson always wanted to be a pediatrician, but high-level chemistry efficiently crushed that idea. "It just didn't work out in college," said Robertson, the man who for the last two years has assisted Kane...
- Research articles 2005-07-24
- Pound bemoans BALCO plea deals
- MONTREAL AFP — Dick Pound, president of the World Anti-Doping Agency, decried the plea deal in the BALCO steroid case that mean the involvement of high profile athletes, such as Marion Jones, may never be known. Victor Conte, founder of the BALCO lab fingered by anti-doping authorities as the...
- Research articles 2005-07-18
- Special topics
- Competitive Sourcing GAO says "In-House Competitors" Must Sit on the Bid Protest Sideline ... Following publication of OMB Circular A-76 Revised [Revised A-76] in May 2003, (1610) one of the many issues raised by the several procedural changes was whether federal employees and their representatives had standing to...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- S.African, E.Guinea opposition chief get stiff jail terms for coup plot
- MALABO AFP — South African Nick du Toit and exiled Equatorial Guinea opposition leader Severo Moto were sentenced to 34 and 63 years in jail over a plot to oust President Teodoro Obiang Nguema. Both men were also ordered to pay huge fines -- two billion CFA francs (3...
- Research articles 2004-11-26
- Malaysia's Anwar wins appeal, to walk free
- PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia AFP ? Malaysia's former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim won his final appeal against a conviction for sodomy and was set to be released from jail. The surprise decision was handed down by the country's highest court, the Federal Court, sparking huge cheers from hundreds of Anwar's supporters...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Portraits of the Town Drunk
- The man has songs written about him. He has fan sites dedicated to him. People have had his image airbrushed onto T shirts. He's been on late night TV. And sure as the sun will come up tomorrow, he's--almost certainly, as you read these very words--doing what made him so...
- Research articles 2004-02-26
- Detained Immigrants Endure 'Unduly Harsh' Conditions, Report Finds.
- By Shannon McCaffrey, Knight Ridder Washington Bureau Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 3--WASHINGTON -- Foreigners rounded up in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks spent months in jail without knowing why, encountered obstacles in meeting with their lawyers and were...
- Research articles 2003-06-03
- SUDAN: THREE MEN HANGED FOR KILLING WOMAN.(Brief Article)
- Three men were executed by hanging in a Khartoum jail after they were found guilty of killing a woman in the northern part of Sudan last year, a press report said Wednesday. Mamduh Saad al-Din, Mohammed Abdullah and Nabil Abdel Nour were executed in Cooper prison...
- Research articles 2002-09-05
- LETTERS
- THE COUNTY IN COURT Perhaps ACLU lawyers should deal with inmates I just read the report about the ACLU filing a lawsuit against El Paso County, again ("ACLU sues jail over mentally ill inmates," Metro, April 3). I really wish these bleeding heart, ambulance- chasing, immoral...
- Research articles 2002-04-09
- Prisoner says jailors abuse him.(News)
- Byline: Tony Gordon Daily Herald Legal Affairs Writer A Chicago man who frustrated police when he escaped from the custody of the FBI is proving to be just as difficult to deal with in jail, Lake County officials said Tuesday. Reginald Potts,...
- Research articles 2001-07-18
- Senate votes to get, keep drunken drivers off road.(News)
- Byline: John Patterson and John S. Sharp Daily Herald Staff Writers SPRINGFIELD - Drunks who refuse to stop driving even after they've lost their licenses would face more time in jail under proposals the Illinois Senate endorsed Friday. Without opposition, the Senate...
- Research articles 2001-05-19
- TEEN NASA HACKER SENTENCED.(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
- A sixteen year old who admitted hacking into NASA computers that support the international space station has been sentenced to six months in jail. The teen pled guilty last week to federal charges, and also admitted that he illegally entered a Pentagon information system and intercepted...
- Research articles 2000-09-25
- SERBIA: SERBIAN COURT SENTENCES FILIPOVIC TO SEVEN YEARS.
- A military court in Nis sentenced Miroslav Filipovic on 26 July to seven years in prison for writing about atrocities committed by Serbian forces in Kosova in 1999. His attorneys will contest the ruling, "Blic" reported. In New York, Amnesty International said in a statement that...
- Research articles 2000-08-06
- Ghost of jail haunts MAPS projects
- When Oklahoma City officials conceived of the Metropolitan Area Projects and began touting the plan as a way to boost Oklahoma City's fortunes, they had no idea how much they would be shackled to the Oklahoma County Jail, a structure that would eventually become the focus of unending media attention...
- Research articles 1996-08-08
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