Prison
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World
Father Welcomes His Imprisoned Son Back Home in West Bank
The father was glued to his television screen for days, anxiously watching the news to see if his 17-year-old son…
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US
Stabbing of Derek Chauvin Raises Questions About Inmate Safety
The former police officer was being held in a specialized federal facility for high-profile inmates. He is said to be…
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US
Derek Chauvin Is Said to Have Been Stabbed in Federal Prison
Mr. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd during a 2020 arrest, was serving…
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World
In West Bank, Cheers and Worries After Prisoners Are Released
Families that waited outside a prison for the release of people detained by Israel said the conflict in Gaza and…
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US
U.S. Offers Tapes From Bugged Guantánamo Prison Yard as Evidence in 9/11 Case
An undisclosed government agency declassified the secret intelligence program as the prosecution pushes to defend F.B.I. interrogations after C.I.A. torture.
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Opinion
College Is Undergoing a Revolution. It’s Happening Behind Bars.
A change taking place right now has the potential to do more good within U.S. prisons than any policy in…
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Opinion
Elderly and Imprisoned: ‘I Don’t Count It as Living, Only Existing.’
On a clear day in March 2023, the snowy peaks surrounding the California Institution for Men in Chino were visible.…
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World
Yehya Sinwar, Hamas’s Leader in Gaza, Is at the Top of Israel’s Target List
The Israeli military calls Yahya Sinwar, the hard-line leader of Hamas in Gaza, the “the face of evil.” And senior…
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World
Russia Detains Navalny’s Lawyers in Move to Further Isolate Him, Allies Say
Attorneys for the jailed opposition leader, Aleksei A. Navalny, had been helping him maintain a significant public presence, even from…
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World
Narges Mohammadi, Iranian Rights Activist, Receives Nobel Peace Prize
Ms. Mohammadi, currently held in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, has pushed for peaceful change in Iran for 30 years, with…
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