Prison
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Opinion
How Biden Can Tackle Mass Incarceration
As a candidate, Joe Biden said he would substantially reduce the federal prison population as president. Last week he commuted…
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World
Aleksei Navalny Found in Arctic Prison, Easing Fears Over His Safety
Supporters of the Russian opposition leader lost contact with him 20 days ago, fueling concern about his health and whereabouts.
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World
‘Where is Navalny?’ A Search Is On for the Missing Russian Dissident.
Aleksei A. Navalny, the imprisoned opposition leader, did not appear at a court hearing two weeks ago and has not…
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World
U.S. Naval Officer Is Released From Jail in Japan After Yearslong Effort
The fallout over the case has strained diplomatic ties between Japan and the United States.
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World
Children of Jailed Narges Mohammadi Accept Her Nobel Peace Prize
At the ceremony in Oslo, the Iranian activist’s twins also read a speech from their mother calling for a “globalization…
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World
In the West Bank, Release of Prisoners Deepens Support for Hamas
Some people in the West Bank, where frustration with the Palestinian Authority has been simmering for years, believe Hamas and…
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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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U.S.
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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U.S.
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…