Tag: prisons
Jury at Abu Ghraib civil trial might not be able to reach verdict: judge says
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The judge presiding over the trial of a military contractor accused of contributing to the mistreatment of detainees at the...
A former Russian tycoon who once led separatist region launches a hunger strike in Azerbaijan jail
FILE - In this photo taken from video released by State Security Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023,...
Abu Ghraib military contractor warned bosses of abuses 2 weeks after arriving, testimony reveals
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- A civilian contractor sent to work as an interrogator at Iraq's infamous Abu Ghraib prison resigned within two weeks of...
Former Trump executive Allen Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months in jail for lying in civil fraud case
NEW YORK -- Allen Weisselberg, a former longtime executive in Donald Trump’s real estate empire, is set to be sentenced Wednesday for lying...
British billionaire Joe Lewis may dodge prison time at his sentencing for insider trading
NEW YORK -- British billionaire Joe Lewis, whose family trust owns the Tottenham Hotspur soccer club, is set to be sentenced Thursday after...
‘Everything he is saying isn’t true’: Congolese governments denounce Trump’s baseless stories about emptied prisons
There is no evidence for former President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that “the Congo” has emptied prisons to allow violent criminals to come...