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Dozens in Russia imprisoned for social media likes, reposts
TVER, Russia (AP) — Anastasia Bubeyeva shows a screenshot on her computer of a picture of a toothpaste tube with the words: "…
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Obama admin: Colleges shouldn’t ask applicants about criminal records
The Obama administration is pressuring colleges to not include questions about criminal records on applications, and the country's largest application…
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Raul Castro: ‘What political prisoners?’
(CNSNews.com) – In a joint press conference with President Barack Obama in Havana, Cuba, on Monday, Cuban dictator Raul Castro was asked…
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Adios, Guantanamo
President Obama is heading to Cuba in two weeks, eager to unveil more travel and trade concessions to the country's…
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Danvers teen who killed teacher sentenced
SALEM, Mass. (AP) — A teenager who raped and killed his high school math teacher was sentenced Friday to life in prison with…
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Atheists drop suit to block Christian prison ministry funding
WASHINGTON – An atheist group dropped its attempt to block state funding of faith-based groups' work with ex-convicts in Florida.…
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Cruz likes the thought of Clinton in prison
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz likes the thought of Hillary Rodham Clinton behind bars. That's what the Texas senator suggested…
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Hingham man released in Iran travels back to Boston
BOSTON – A Massachusetts man who had been detained in an Iranian prison for 40 days and released Saturday has returned home. Family…
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Drug lord ‘El Chapo’ re-arrested says Mexican president
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto announced Friday that fugitive drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was recaptured…
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First of 17 detainees to be released from Gitmo next week
WASHINGTON (AP) — The first of 17 detainees scheduled to be released from the Guantanamo Bay prison in January will be transferred next…
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Ex-Connecticut mayor returns to office after prison stint
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — The former mayor of Bridgeport, who spent seven years in federal prison for public corruption, was sworn in again…
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Drug abuse drops under tough new court program
BOSTON – A program aimed at keeping ex-offenders from relapsing into drug abuse and crime shows early signs of success in Worcester,…
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Unlock ’em up?
The Justice Department has announced that it will begin releasing 6,000 "nonviolent" inmates from federal prisons starting at the…
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Attorney General Healey pushes for new fentanyl trafficking crime
Written by Andy Metzger The state's top law enforcement officer proposed legislation Monday that would create a new crime of…
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Tsarnaev moved to Supermax
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR' tsahr-NEYE'-ehv) is now detained in the highest-security prison…
