prison
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Hundreds Of Inmates In The US Are Sent To Solitary Confinement For Using Facebook
In the South Carolina prison system, accessing Facebook is an offence on par with murder, rape, rioting, escape and hostage-taking.
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Drone Crashes While Smuggling Weed Into US Prison
These days, there’s no need to stuff drugs up your butt to get them into a prison — you can just drop them in from your trusty drone. Unless you crash it, that is.
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Architect Sentenced To Year In Jail For Firefighter’s Death
There have been plenty of civil cases against architects over the years, for all manner of negligence. But, today, an extremely rare criminal case was decided: An architect was sentenced to a year in LA county jail after pleading no contest to the manslaughter of a firefighter who died while trying to contain a fire…
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9/11 Mastermind Kept Sane In Prison By Designing A Vacuum Cleaner
Besides being waterboarded and kept awake for 180 hours, there’s not an awful lot to do when you’re in the custody of the CIA for orchestrating the biggest terrorist attack in American history. So after he spilled all the secrets he could spill, 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed did what anyone in his position would…