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It was based on information available online based on facts either from his mouth, his family, his lawyer, second-hand, or from other inmates who had seen stuff.
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Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
However, the Associated Press reported last year that the department was fighting to maintain the sentences of death row inmates even after pausing executions.
—Khaleda Rahman, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Attorneys representing inmates on federal death row have submitted clemency petitions asking for Biden to commute their clients' sentences, with some arguing that their clients had received ineffective legal assistance and had trials marred by racial bias.
—Khaleda Rahman, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
In Cuneo, in the north-west, 35 prison employees are under investigation for abuse of inmates.
—Rebecca Messina, theweek, 9 Dec. 2024
At a prison in Trapani, in Sicily, 11 officers have been arrested and another 14 suspended after video footage emerged of guards beating inmates in a solitary confinement unit.
—Rebecca Messina, theweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Women once held in California ‘rape club’ prison reach historic settlement to protect inmates.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
Six inmates escaped Saturday evening from the White Mountain Apache Detention Center in Whiteriver, Arizona.
—Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 8 Dec. 2024
Attorneys for the class members were pleased with the consent decree, which was the product of months of negotiations among the Bureau of Prisons, current and former inmates, advocates and attorneys.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
However, the Associated Press reported last year that the department was fighting to maintain the sentences of death row inmates even after pausing executions.
—Khaleda Rahman, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Attorneys representing inmates on federal death row have submitted clemency petitions asking for Biden to commute their clients' sentences, with some arguing that their clients had received ineffective legal assistance and had trials marred by racial bias.
—Khaleda Rahman, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
In Cuneo, in the north-west, 35 prison employees are under investigation for abuse of inmates.
—Rebecca Messina, theweek, 9 Dec. 2024
At a prison in Trapani, in Sicily, 11 officers have been arrested and another 14 suspended after video footage emerged of guards beating inmates in a solitary confinement unit.
—Rebecca Messina, theweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Women once held in California ‘rape club’ prison reach historic settlement to protect inmates.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
Six inmates escaped Saturday evening from the White Mountain Apache Detention Center in Whiteriver, Arizona.
—Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 8 Dec. 2024
Attorneys for the class members were pleased with the consent decree, which was the product of months of negotiations among the Bureau of Prisons, current and former inmates, advocates and attorneys.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Inmates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inmates. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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