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  2. Once home to Kansas’ most infamous criminals, historic ...

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    Established in 1859 by the Kansas Territorial Legislature and originally called Kansas State Penitentiary, the historic prison was renamed Lansing Correctional Facility in 1990. The facility ...

  3. Manhattan Project - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan District The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project on 16 July 1945 was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon. Active 1942–1946 Disbanded 15 August 1947 Country United States United Kingdom Canada Branch U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Garrison/HQ Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S. Anniversaries 13 August 1942 Engagements Allied invasion of Italy Allied invasion of France Allied invasion of ...

  4. Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York - Wikipedia

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    The Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York (MCC New York) is a temporarily closed United States federal administrative detention facility in the Civic Center of Lower Manhattan, New York City, located on Park Row behind the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse at Foley Square. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a ...

  5. The Tombs - Wikipedia

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    The Tombs(Manhattan Detention Complex) The Tombs was the colloquial name for Manhattan Detention Complex[1] (formerly the Bernard B. Kerik Complex during 2001–2006 [2]), a former municipal jail at 125 White Street in Lower Manhattan, New York City. It was also the nickname for three previous city-run jails in the former Five Points ...

  6. Illegal migrant involved in Times Square police attack was ...

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    At some point, he left the U.S. and then re-entered the country in June 2023, near Champlain, New York, with a group of 14 other migrants — yet border agents released him again. A Manhattan ...

  7. Kansas man who infamously escaped Lansing facility in dog ...

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    Noelle Alviz-Gransee. August 28, 2024 at 12:08 PM. A former Kansas prison inmate who made national headlines after he escaped the Lansing Correctional Facility in a dog crate died in an Arizona ...

  8. List of wrongful convictions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    He was sentenced to life without parole. He was released in 2017 and exonerated in 2018 after the University of Michigan's innocence project took up his case, declaring him the longest-serving innocent man in the United States, [73] although his record has since been broken. [74] In prison Phillips taught himself to paint watercolors.

  9. Kansas Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    Agency executive. Jeff Zmuda, Secretary of Corrections. Website. doc.ks.gov. The Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC)[1] is a cabinet-level agency of Kansas that operates the state's correctional facilities, both juvenile and adult, the state's parole system, and the state's Prisoner Review Board. It is headquartered in Topeka.