Weeks after Wang Lijun was sentenced to prison, more details have begun to surface about the flamboyant style of the former anti-triad hero who played a central role in the scandal that felled the...
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- May 19, 2013
- Updated: 1:08pm
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One of the jailed members of the punk band Pussy Riot has been moved into a solitary cell following tensions with other inmates, Russian prison officials said Friday.
Graft-busters investigated a team of prison officers but found evidence to prosecute only one case of falsifying the urine samples of released prisoners, a security official told legislators...
Headed to prison for the rest of his life, Jerry Sandusky leaves behind human and legal wreckage that could take years to clear away.
Public outcry over the rape and beating of prisoners in a Georgian prison is threatening the nine-year rule of US ally President Mikhail Saakashvili in parliamentary elections on Monday.
Regardless of whether an Oslo court sentences him to prison or closed psychiatric care today, Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik is set to spend his days at a specially-adapted high-...
Requests from a handful of Hong Kong inmates in the Philippines to serve out their lengthy jail terms at home are being processed, the nation's prison authorities say, more than a year after they...
Hong Kong inmates serving lengthy sentences in a Philippine prison where even the most basic necessities have to be bought are anxiously awaiting news about their year-old application for a...
The three petitioners from the central province of Hunan were held in Beijing for more than a month in a 'black jail' linked to their local government despite a crackdown on such secret detention...
About 30 prisoners have signed a petition urging lawmakers to grant them the legal right to make telephone calls home.
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