Easing prison smoking rules a bad idea The Oklahoman Oklahoman Leave a comment | The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has reinstated smoking at minimum-security prisons, saying that although half of hospital expenses incurred by the prison system are related to tobacco, health care cost isn't an issue. For whom isn't it an issue?...
Why Aquino won't be able to send grafters to prison Inquirer | WITH THE Aquino administration starting to fulfill its campaign promise to eradicate corruption and send corrupt public officials to prison, it may be most fitting to take a closer look at the Ombudsman. For this, we thank Prof. Randy David for his July 11 column ('Suddenly, the Ombudsman') which ...
Man jailed for Working for Families fraud NZ Herald 1:53 PM Friday Jul 30, 2010 Email Print | A Bay of Plenty man has been jailed for fraudulently claiming nearly $15,000 of Working for Families tax credits. | The court was told that Oryan Antonnio McLean received Working for Families tax credits from...
Father jailed for three years Canberra Times A BINGARA father has been sentenced to three years’ jail over the death of his infant son in 2006. | The child’s mother, who inflicted the fatal injuries on the seven-week-old baby, was sentenced to four years and two months’ jail in June. | Th...
Elderly businessman jailed NZ Herald 12:52 PM Friday Jul 30, 2010 Email Print | Judge Jane Farish has lifted what she called "the mask of respectability" from Christchurch businessman, restaurateur and grandfather Graham Dixon Catley, jailing him from two years and two months for indece...
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British PM calls Gaza 'prison camp' Middle East Online ANKARA - British Prime Minister David Cameron Tuesday urged Israel to lift the blockade of the Gaza Strip, slamming the current state of the Palestinian enclave as a "prison camp."...
Rapist 'guru' jailed for 10 years for attacking women London Evening Standard A flamboyant cult leader who claimed to be a friend of the Dalai Lama was jailed for 10 years for attacking women. | Self-styled guru Michael Lyons, 52, was convicted of raping one...
360 weddings - and a prison sentence? The Independent | With its imposing red brick walls, gently sloping grounds and long wooden knave, the church of St Peter and St Paul in St Leonards-on-Sea is as pretty place as any to get hitched. | Boasting a congregation of just 12 regular churchgoers, the small ...
Luton Airport cleaners jailed The Daily Telegraph Australia | TWO cleaners at London's Luton Airport were jailed after being caught on camera stealing valuables from passengers' luggage. | Covert police footage captured the pair patting down bags before dipping in and helping themselves to iPods, ci...
Lindsay Lohan goes to jail, and No. 1 on Celeb Heat Index USA Today Updated | Comment | Recommend | | | By Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images Lindsay Lohan arrives July 20 at the Beverly Hills Courthouse to surrender to serve her 90-day jail sentence. By Lorena Blas and Mary Cadden, USA TODA...
Guantanamo Algerian 'forced home' Al Jazeera | A prisoner who chose to remain in Guantanamo Bay rather than face possible persecution in Algeria has been forcibly repatriated by the US government, human rights groups said. | The US military announced on Monday that Abdul Aziz Naji, 35, had been sent back to Algeria after eight years behind bars, the first in...
Israel-US alliance in jeopardy Daily Star Lebanon | Friday, July 16, 2010 | - Powered by | First person | Ali Rizk | Many people in the Arab and Muslim world are asking the question, with a considerable amount of skepticism: “Could there really be a crisis in American-Israeli ties?” The answer is yes – this crisis will not explode in the near future, but the fact that there are u...
Guantanamo Algerian 'forced home' Al Jazeera | A prisoner who chose to remain in Guantanamo Bay rather than face possible persecution in Algeria has been forcibly repatriated by the US government, human rights groups said. | The US military announced on Monday that Abdul Aziz Naji, 35, had been sent back to Algeria after eight years behind bars, the first in...
