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  2. Incarceration in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2002 (latest available data by type of offense), 21.6% of convicted inmates in jails were in prison for violent crimes. Among unconvicted inmates in jails in 2002, 34% had a violent offense as the most serious charge. 41% percent of convicted and unconvicted jail inmates in 2002 had a current or prior violent offense; 46% were nonviolent ...

  3. List of longest prison sentences - Wikipedia

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    Greatest amount of jail time given as a result of an appeal. Found guilty of crimes ranging from rape of an elderly woman in Tulsa County, Oklahoma to larceny, robbery and kidnapping, and sentenced to 2,250 years. He appealed, was reconvicted, re-sentenced and received an additional jail term of 9,500 years, later reduced by 500 years.

  4. Criminal sentencing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rate of U.S. imprisonment per 100,000 population of adult males by race and ethnicity in 2006. Jails and prisons. On June 30, 2006, an estimated 4.8% of black non-Hispanic men were in prison or jail, compared to 1.9% of Hispanic men of any race, and 0.7% of white non-Hispanic men. [1] In the United States, sentencing law varies by jurisdiction ...

  5. List of people sentenced to more than one life imprisonment

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    Sexually abused 23 children in Malaysia over a ten-year period. Murdered at HM Prison Full Sutton in 2019. [31] Natalie Wagner 2024 21 life sentences plus 800 years United States: Recorded and sold videos of herself sexually abusing her children, aged 1 and 3, to Snapchat users. [32] Chester Arthur Stiles: 2009 21 life sentences, minimum 140 years

  6. Inmate Gordon Cordeiro, free after 30 years thanks to new DNA ...

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    A man whose conviction for a 1994 murder was overturned on new DNA evidence says he's having a hard time adjusting to today's hyper-connected world after spending the past 30 years behind bars.

  7. These 18 Famous People Are Currently In Prison For Their ...

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    Image credits: The Hollywood Reporter #12 R. Kelly. Former singer and record producer R. Kelly was sentenced to 20 years in prison in early 2023 for three charges of producing child sexual abuse ...

  8. Thomas Silverstein - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Edward Silverstein (born Thomas Edward Conway; February 4, 1952 – May 11, 2019) was an American criminal who spent the last 42 years of his life in prison after being convicted of four separate murders while imprisoned for armed robbery, one of which was overturned. [2]

  9. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    Federal prison officials were close to canceling the contract in 1992, according to media accounts at the time, but they said conditions at the facility started to improve after frequent inspections. In a federal lawsuit, one LeMarquis employee, Richard Moore, alleged that he had been severely beaten by another employee – at the direction of ...