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Source: Google News Alert Service, May 15, 2009.

NEWS:

James A. Fry: I put away an innocent man
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
"They, like me, were convinced of his guilt. Nearly 27 years later, DNA proved me ? and the criminal justice system ? wrong. Chatman was freed from prison in ..."
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Suspected war criminal to lead US forces in Afghanistan
Online Journal - Silver Springs,FL,USA
"To hide prisoners or facilities from the ICRC or to deny access to them is a serious war crime. But many US prisons in Iraq have held ?ghost? prisoners ..."
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BLOGS:

Ethiopia's treatment of prisoners-CURE Ť FACT ? Freedom Against ...
By facthai
"As a consequence the Ethiopian criminal procedure is not really contradictory: there is no real check by defence lawyers on the doings of the police, the prosecution, courts and prison system. .... This means that on all levels people become aware of the fact that mere 'warehousing' prisoners in 'universities of crime' does not diminish recidivism at all. The new Penal Code should emphasise the importance of rehabilitation and reintegration as most important ..."
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Suspected war criminal to lead U.S. forces in Afghanistan
"To hide prisoners or facilities from the ICRC or to deny access to them is a serious war crime. But many U.S. prisons in Iraq have held ?ghost? prisoners whose imprisonment has not been reported to the ICRC, and these ?ghosts? have usually ... minimum standards to which U.S. actions in Iraq and Afghanistan must conform, and violations of the Geneva Conventions are war crimes punishable under the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the War Crimes Act in U.S. Federal Law. ..."
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